Here’s how long seamless updates take on the Galaxy S25 series

When Samsung first announced that its Galaxy S25 flagships would use seamless Android updates, most of the team here at Android Authority rejoiced. After all, seamless updates meant that the Galaxy S25 series should be able to jump from one version to the next faster and revert to previous software versions more easily if there was an issue with a new patch. Now, the only real question remaining was how quickly the seamless updates would apply and whether or not they’d be as seamless as Samsung suggested. Well, now we have our answer. Wait, what’s different about seamless updates? Ryan Haines / Android Authority Alright, before I get to updating my Galaxy S25, I should probably explain what seamless updates are. After all, if you’re a longtime Samsung user, you’re probably not especially familiar with the differences, as seamless updates had never been used in One UI until the launch of the Galaxy A55 in 2024. Although Google first introduced seamless updates to Android (and quickly ... Read full article.