Samsung will fix the dark mode issue on its smartphones. About this report PhoneArena version.
Journalists have drawn attention to new features in the beta version of One UI 8.5. Reviewed by report enthusiasts appreciate the firmware, a full dark mode will appear in the new version of the operating system (OS). They explain that when it is enabled, not only the interface but also the app icons will turn dark.
The documentation clearly states that app icons in Samsung OS do not change when night theme is enabled or disabled.
“While the rest of the interface becomes dark, bright icons often remain on the home screen,” the journalists highlight.
At the same time, Samsung for some reason ignored a serious problem that affected the perception of smartphones for several generations, that is, for many years.
At the same time, both Google, the developer of Android, which relies on Samsung's firmware, and its competitor Apple, required that the icons be repainted in dark colors. One UI 8.5 is likely to arrive on Galaxy S26 series phones in early 2026.
At the end of November, DigiTimes insiders said that due to the failure of the iPhone Air, Chinese companies began canceling the production of ultra-thin smartphones. At least Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo have plans to release similar devices.
