Samsung Galaxy S24 series owners surprisingly get One UI 9 beta update too

Samsung has unexpectedly expanded its One UI 9 beta program to include the Galaxy S24 series in the US, India, and South Korea. This follows the initial rollout of the Android 17-based software to the newer Galaxy S25 and Z-series devices.
Why it matters
Early access to major OS updates is a key differentiator for smartphone manufacturers and impacts user experience for millions of existing customers.
Samsung expanded the Android 17-based One UI 9 Beta program to six Galaxy devices yesterday, including Galaxy Z Fold7 , Galaxy Z Flip7 , Galaxy S25 , Galaxy S25+ , Galaxy S25 Ultra , and Galaxy S25 FE . It also released the One UI 9 beta update for the Galaxy S25 series yesterday. Now, in a surprising move, the Korean company has rolled out One UI 9 beta for the Galaxy S24 series as well.
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