2025’s best-selling Android telephone simply received even higher with the One UI 7 replace

One in all Samsung’s most cost-effective Galaxy telephones was not too long ago topped because the best-selling Android telephone of 2025 up to now by Counterpoint Analysis. We’re speaking in regards to the Galaxy A16 5G — a telephone that sells for simply $199 and is among the finest price range Android telephones you should buy proper now. For all of you who’ve already fought the Galaxy A16 5G, the excellent news is that the telephone is now beginning to get the One UI 7 replace.

Customers in a number of international locations are reporting that their Galaxy A16 5G has acquired the One UI 7 replace. Tipster Tarun Vats reported that the replace has landed in India, whereas a Redditor within the Philippines additionally acquired it. It seems to be like updates are nonetheless pending for the Galaxy A16 fashions within the US and Europe for now, however provided that the rollout has began, it shouldn’t be too lengthy earlier than these gadgets additionally get it.

The One UI 7 replace for the Galaxy A16 5G comes with construct numbers A166PXXU4BYE6/A166PODM4BYE5/A166PXXU4BYE5, relying on the area. It weighs about 2.9GB, however continues on the April 1 safety patch. The Galaxy A16 5G is on Samsung’s quarterly safety replace schedule, so the older safety patch was anticipated. The following one ought to solely arrive in July.

In the meantime, those that have acquired the One UI 7 replace on their Galaxy A16 5G say that it fixes UI lags and improves navigation in comparison with the One UI 6.1 replace.

With One UI 7 now rolling out for the telephone, the Galaxy A16 5G is left with 5 extra huge Android updates in its software program replace schedule. The telephone guarantees a formidable six years of software program updates, which implies it’ll get Android 20 in 2029!