A major Samsung One 8.5 UI leak may have revealed the next big software update headed for your Galaxy phone

• Images of Samsung One UI 8.5 have leaked
• Some visual changes and flourishes are visible
• It's not clear when the software may roll out

With the Samsung One UI 8 update (based on Android 16) now rolling out to Galaxy phones and tablets worldwide, we've got what looks to be a sneak preview of the big One UI 8.5 update that's going to be on the way next.

Pictures of the software have appeared on SammyGuru, and show some significant changes to the user interface. The Settings pages have more compact menu items, the search bar is down at the bottom, and there are gradient effects at the edges.

With a few drop shadows added too, the overall impression is of an interface that's a little easier on the eyes, and with a bit more in the way of visual flourish. Other tweaks include ...