Samsung is bringing the Galaxy A16 LTE One UI 7 update to users, marking a major step forward for the entry-level device. Yes, the Galaxy A16 is finally getting the stable One UI 7 update, and the rollout has officially begun.
Galaxy A16 LTE One UI 7 Update Now Rolling Out in Korea
The stable One UI 7 update for the Galaxy A16 4G is currently being rolled out to users in Korea and will soon expand to other regions. Yes, the LTE version is getting the update first, and the 5G version may also get the update soon. The update is available with build number A165NKSU2BYE2.
Android 15-based One UI 7 is the first major update for the device and it’s still eligible for five more major updates. This means the Galaxy A16 LTE will receive updates all the way up to Android 20, which is great news for users wanting long-term support.
One UI 7 is a significant update that brings a host of new features to all eligible Galaxy devices, including the Galaxy A16. These features include the new Now Bar, separated Quick Settings and Notification panels, updated app icons, improved animations, enhanced security, and more. While the official changelog for the Galaxy A16 LTE One UI 7 update isn’t available yet, we’ve included details from another Galaxy device with the same firmware build, as most changes are consistent across models.
If you own a Galaxy A16 4G and live in Korea, you can check for the update by going to Settings > Software Update. The OTA update is over 3GB, so it’s recommended to download it via Wi-Fi for a smoother experience.
How to Install the Galaxy A16 LTE One UI 7 Update Manually
You can also manually install the update by flashing the correct firmware using the Odin flash tool. This method is for advanced users who prefer to take control of the process. Regardless of how you install the update, be sure to back up your device and ensure it’s charged to at least 50%.
The Galaxy A16 LTE One UI 7 update ensures that Samsung’s budget-friendly phone keeps up with newer models in terms of features and security. Users can look forward to a refined experience with better visuals and improved system performance.