Samsung Electronics today announced the expansion of One UI 6.1.1,1 which will bring the latest Galaxy AI features to more Galaxy devices through a new update. With the rollout beginning in September, the update will extend the AI features of Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 to previous models including the Galaxy S24 series, S23 series, S23 FE, Z Fold5, Z Flip5 and Tab S9 series. With the latest advanced features across communication, productivity and creativity, the updated OS will elevate every mobile experience for users to deliver greater intelligence and convenience.
Intuitive Communication Without Barriers
Communicating with someone in another language is simple and easy with Galaxy AI. Interpreter2 offers Listening Mode which will now be available on all expanded devices, and one-way translation — whether listening to a presentation. With Chat Assist, users can easily draft emails, social media posts, and more using Composer.3 Users can simply input a few keywords and Galaxy AI will generate a full message based on tone and personal style4 for review. Suggested replies,5 previously only available on Galaxy Z Flip6, will now be available on Galaxy S24 series devices — offering quick replies from the wrist when connected to Galaxy Watch7 or Galaxy Watch Ultra.
Powerful Productivity From Anywhere
The latest expansion of Galaxy AI features can transform any Galaxy device into a powerful productivity tool. Note Assist6 makes time-consuming meeting notes a thing of the past, enabling translation and note summaries, while the newly added transcript feature can quickly create notes based on voice recordings. For added convenience, PDF Overlay Translation7 can effortlessly translate and overlay text in PDF files or even translate text in images and graphs. And Sketch to Image8 helps enhance photos by generating a selection of image options that perfectly complement the original image based on simple sketches. Also, the advanced search capabilities of Circle to Search9 with Google quickly generate search results and now offer step-by-step instructions for solving complex math problems, as well as newly added Sound Search10 feature.
Advanced Creativity Made Easy
Galaxy AI is enabling everyday users to create professional-grade content, whether they’re an amateur photographer or aspiring content creator. Instantly create portraits in a variety of styles such as 3D cartoon or watercolor with Portrait Studio.11 Plus, Instant Slow-mo12 users can seamlessly slow a video down while maintaining smooth image quality before quickly saving and sharing in just a few simple steps.
Availability
The software update for the Samsung Galaxy S24 series will begin rolling out in Korea on September 5, followed by North America and Europe on September 9. Software updates for additional Galaxy devices and countries will be available in the coming weeks.
1 The updated software version will be displayed as One UI 6.1 for the Galaxy S24 series, S23 series, and S23 FE, and One UI 6.1.1 for the Z Fold5, Z Flip5 and Tab S9 series.
2 Interpreter requires Samsung Account login. Certain languages may require language pack download. Service availability may vary by language. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed. Availability and supported features may vary by country, region or carrier. Availability of supported languages may vary.
3 Composer requires a network connection and Samsung Account login. Service availability may vary by language. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed.
4 Tone suggesting feature in Chat Assist requires a network connection and Samsung Account login. Must meet length requirements to activate feature. Service availability may vary by language. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed.
5 Suggested Replies feature for Chat Assist requires network connection to receive messages. It can suggest replies with or without a network connection once the messages are received by the device. Samsung Account login required. Service availability may vary by language and app. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed.
6 Features for Note Assist require a network connection and Samsung Account login. Service availability may vary by language. Voice recording feature in the Samsung Notes app may not be supported in some countries. Summarizing feature is activated when a certain number of characters is met and is under the character limit. Audio files must be under 3 hours in duration to be processed. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed.
7 Overlay translation not supported for PDF files secured with password.
8 Sketch to Image requires a network connection and Samsung Account login. Editing with Sketch to Image may result in a resized photo up to 12MP. A visible watermark is overlaid on the image output upon saving in order to indicate that the image is generated by AI. The accuracy and reliability of the generated output is not guaranteed.
9 Sequences shortened and simulated. Results for illustrative purposes only. Results may vary depending on visual matches. Requires internet connection. Users may need to update Android to the latest version. Product functionality may be dependent on app and device settings. Some functions may not be compatible with certain apps. Availability of the service varies by country and language. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed. Circle to Search is not available via FlexWindow.
10 Sound Search will be rolled out across regions and models on an ongoing basis to ensure feature accuracy and performance.
11 Portrait Studio requires a network connection and Samsung Account login. Supports JPG, HEIC (HEIF), BMP and PNG files. The background must not be transparent. Editing with Generative Portrait results in a resized photo up to 12MP. A visible watermark is overlaid on the image output upon saving in order to indicate that the image is generated by AI. The accuracy and reliability of the generated output is not guaranteed.
12 Instant Slow-mo feature is available on Samsung Video Player and Samsung Gallery. May not be available on certain video file types. Accuracy of results not guaranteed.
Source: Samsung Mobile Blog
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