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What Is The Oldest Samsung Device That Still Gets Software Updates In 2026?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 is among the oldest devices currently receiving the One UI 9.0 update based on Android 17. This rollout marks the third of seven promised operating system upgrades for the S24, as well as the Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6. Other devices receiving the update include the Galaxy S25 and A57. This deployment confirms Samsung is adhering to its seven-year software support commitment for its newer flagship hardware.

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  • ✓ The Galaxy S24 is receiving the stable One UI 9.0 update based on Android 17.
  • ✓ The One UI 9 update is also landing on the Galaxy S25 and A57.
  • ✓ The Android 17 update for the Galaxy S24 represents the third of seven promised OS upgrades.
  • ✓ The Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 are also receiving the One UI 9 rollout.
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What changed

Samsung has begun the stable rollout of One UI 9.0 to the Galaxy S24.

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  1. Samsung Galaxy S24 receives One UI 9 and Android 17 updates

    The Samsung Galaxy S24 is among the oldest devices currently receiving the One UI 9.0 update based on Android 17. This rollout marks the third of seven promised operating system upgrades for the S24, as well as the Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6. Other devices receiving the update include the Galaxy S25 and A57. This deployment confirms Samsung is adhering to its seven-year software support commitment for its newer flagship hardware.

    Why it matters

    Software support longevity affects device resale value and security. Samsung's shift to a seven-year update window aims to extend the usable life of its premium smartphones.

    What is confirmed

    • The Galaxy S24 is receiving the stable One UI 9.0 update based on Android 17.
    • The One UI 9 update is also landing on the Galaxy S25 and A57.
    • The Android 17 update for the Galaxy S24 represents the third of seven promised OS upgrades.
    • The Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 are also receiving the One UI 9 rollout.

    Still unconfirmed

    • The Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra is expected to launch in February.
    • Samsung may be planning a total replacement for the One UI operating system.

    What to watch next

    • Confirmation of the oldest specific Galaxy model to receive One UI 9 beyond the S24
    Sources used for this update (24)
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    2. www.fully-kiosk.com — Fully Kiosk Browser & App Lockdown Help - Fully Kiosk Browser
    3. gulfnews.com — What is One UI 9? Samsung’s Android 17 update explained, and which Galaxy phones get it - Gulf News
    4. mashable.com — The latest Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra rumors and leaks: Everything we know so far
    5. 9to5Google — Samsung has updated these Galaxy devices to Android 17
    6. Forbes — One UI 9 Release Date: Android 17 Update Lands On Galaxy S25, S24, A57
    7. SamMobile — Galaxy S24 stable One UI 9.0 (Android 17) update is now live
    8. BGR — 5 New Features Coming To Your Samsung Phone With One UI 9.0
    9. Engadget — What Is The Oldest Samsung Device That Still Gets Software Updates In 2026?
    10. SamMobile — Wider rollout of Galaxy S24's stable One UI 9.0 update begins
    11. PhoneArena — I get why so many of you are unhappy with Samsung's One UI 9 updates, but things are looking up
    12. www.engadget.com — What Is The Oldest Samsung Device That Still Gets Software ...
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