Samsung released a second firmware update for Galaxy S24 phones in late May 2025. The update keeps the May 2025 security patch. It comes as May ends, and it’s over 1 GB in size. That hints at more than just security fixes.
What’s new in this update?
The changelog says, “The usability of device operations has been improved”, instead of the usual security-focused notes. The update covers all Galaxy S24 models with these firmware versions:
Galaxy S24: S921BXXU4BYE7
Galaxy S24+: S926BXXU4BYE7
Galaxy S24 Ultra: S928BXXU4BYE7
This update covers over 58 high-level security issues. It also fixes 20 Samsung-specific issues. These fixes make your phone safer from attacks.
Battery and performance
Some Galaxy S24 s experienced battery drain problems after the One UI 7.0 update. While Samsung hasn’t officially mentioned battery fixes, the large update size and early reports suggest possible battery optimizations. s should monitor their devices for battery performance changes over the next few days.
Where is the update available?
The update is rolling out now! It started in Korea and the USA, and is now live in Europe and India. It should reach more countries very soon.
How to check for the update
- Make sure your battery is above 50%.
- Open Settings.
- Tap Software update.
- Tap and install.
This update comes as Samsung prepares for the One UI 8 Beta Program, expected to start for Galaxy S24 devices in June 2025. The full stable One UI 8 release may arrive alongside new foldable phones in July 2025.
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