A few days before the official announcement of the Galaxy S23, One UI 5.1 features were leaked in detail. According to the list of One UI 5.1 innovations leaked by WinFuture, the Android 13-based One UI 5.1 update is a comprehensive update with many improvements and innovations.One UI 5.1 features
Samsung One UI 5.1, improvement in stock apps, family sharing albums in Gallery app, easier access to RAW camera app, better AR Emojis and AR Zone, new battery toolkit, collaboration on Samsung Notes, improvements in multi-device control, in Samsung DeX It comes with minor improvements. The full list of One UI 5.1 innovations is as follows:
Camera
- Changing the tone for selfies is now easier: easily change the tone of your selfies with the Effects button on the side of the screen.
- Quick access to Expert RAW: The Expert RAW app allows shooting high-quality images without any processing or compression, perfect for those who want to edit their photos later. Accessing Expert RAW is now easier from the Advanced menu.
Gallery
- Shared family album: Sharing photos with your family is easier than ever with the Shared Family Album. Gallery recommends adding photos to your shared family album by recognizing the faces of your family members. You also get 5GB of storage per family member (up to 6 people).
- Better handling: Processing automatically removes shadows and reflections to make your photos look great. You can also recreate GIFs for better resolution and clarity.
- Convenient information display: If you swipe up while viewing a picture or video in your gallery, you can see at a glance when and where the picture was taken, on which device, where it was stored, and more.
- Search has become more efficient: You can now search for multiple people or items at once. You can even search for people without tagging their names, just by clicking on their faces.
- Choose a location to save the screenshots: You can now save the screenshots and screen recordings in a folder of your choice by setting them in advanced features.
AR Zone and AR Emoji
- Use more emojis in AR Emoji Camera: Take fun photos and videos with your friends (up to 3 people) in Mask mode. You can replace your friends’ faces with other characters by clicking the emoji.
- Editing improvements to AR doodles: Brushes are now available on the main AR Doodle screen for faster access. You can also resize and move drawings after you create them, and the new eraser tool lets you erase only a portion of your drawings without erasing them completely.
Toolkits
- New battery widget: With the new battery widget, you can check the battery level of your Galaxy devices. Right from the home screen, you can see how much battery your smartphone, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Watch and other supported devices have left.
- Intuitive weather widget: The new drawing style and a summary of current weather conditions make it easy to learn weather information, whether it’s sunny, cloudy, rainy or snowy.
Mods and Scenarios
- Different wallpapers depending on the mode: Set different wallpapers on the lock screen and home screen based on your current activities. Choose a background for work, sports and more by setting different modes.
- More conditions and actions for scenarios: Automatically run scripts when you turn on airplane mode or mobile hotspot. Scripts can now open some apps, adjust left/right audio balance, and more. New actions now let you control Quick Share and touch sensitivity, and change the ringtone and font style.
Connection
- Collaboration in Samsung Notes: Create a shared note that multiple people can edit at the same time. Write a report with colleagues, take notes for a study group, or draw a picture with a friend.
- Inviting to apps is now easy: You can now easily invite people to shared albums, notes and calendars using a link that can be shared in apps like messenger, email and social networks.
- Advanced multiple controls between Galaxy Book and smartphone: Now you can use your Galaxy Book’s mouse, keyboard or trackpad not only with your Galaxy tablet, but also with your Galaxy smartphone. You can easily copy and paste text and drag and drop images from one device to another as if they were the same device.
- Media output for WiFi speakers: If you want to continue listening to music on Wi-Fi speakers via Spotify Connect and the built-in Chromecast, simply turn on media output from the quick access toolbar, not from music apps.
- Keep browsing on PC: If you surf the web on your smartphone with Samsung Internet and then continue browsing on your PC, you can find websites you have opened on your smartphone and continue browsing with the PC browser.
Samsung DeX
- Improved multitasking in DeX: In split-screen mode, you can now drag the divider to the center of the screen to resize both windows. You can also snap a window to one of its corners so that it takes up a quarter of the screen.
Settings
- Settings suggestions: Suggestions now appear at the top of the settings screen and provide information on useful features to try or settings you need to be interested in, so you can enable or try them right away.
Samsung Internet
Improved search: You can now search by a folder name in bookmarks or by group name in tabs. Advanced search lets you find what you’re looking for, even if something is misspelled.
Setup wizard
- Faster and easier initial setup of your new Galaxy: If you’re switching from a Galaxy or other Android device to a new Galaxy, simply scan the QR code on your old device for automatic switching.
Weather forecast
- Detailed weather information at a glance: Useful weather information is now displayed on the home screen of the Weather app. You can check severe weather alerts, daily weather reports, hourly precipitation and color temperature charts.
Calls
- Bixby Text Search: Use Bixby Text Search to automatically answer calls and find out the purpose of the call. You’ll see what the caller is saying in a text chat, and you can tap or type replies to have them read aloud to the caller. Bixby text searches are only available in English and Korean.
One UI 5.1 release date unknown
A few weeks after the launch of the Galaxy S23 smartphones, Samsung is expected to release One UI 5.1 to most smartphones running Android 13-based One UI 5.0 software.
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