Samsung has officially begun rolling out the highly anticipated One UI 7 update, based on Android 15, for the Galaxy A35 in the Middle East, with s in the UAE confirming the update is now live.
This marks a significant milestone for the mid-range device, which launched in early 2024 with Android 14 and One UI 6.1 onboard
Key Details of the Update
- Firmware Version: A356EXXU4BYDC/A356EOJM4BYDD (UAE)
- Update Size: Approximately 3.5–4 GB
- Security Patch: April 2025
Rollout Status: Initially released in South Korea, then Europe, and now expanding across the Middle East, with further global expansion expected soon.
What’s New in One UI 7 (Android 15) for Galaxy A35
Fresh look
- Notifications and Quick now sit on separate pages.
- Quick offers bigger tiles and a full-screen media player.
- Brighter app icons with one clean shape.
New tools
- Now Bar on the lock screen. One tap for live activities, interpreter, recorder, and stopwatch.
- Camera app gets a cleaner layout plus new modes. Easy to use with one hand.
- Galaxy AI writing help suggests text for mail and social posts.
Speed and safety
- Smoother animations across the phone.
- Knox Matrix dashboard shows security status for every linked Samsung device.
- Super HDR keeps HDR video bright at night.
Other perks
- Faster Quick Share transfers.
- Extra options in Modes & Routines for deeper automation.
- Ongoing privacy and security tweaks.
The update is being delivered over-the-air (OTA), and s in the UAE and other Middle Eastern countries. Your phone will ask you to update when the file reaches your region.
To look for it right now:
- Open Settings.
- Tap Software update.
- Choose and install.
Charge the battery above 50 percent and use Wi-Fi to save mobile data.
