One UI 5.0
Samsung Galaxy S21 received these new Camera features with One UI 5.0

Samsung officially unveiled the stable One UI 5.0 software based on Android 13 OS. While the stable version is yet to arrive for Galaxy devices, we have already tested the new features through beta builds. A few weeks ago, Samsung Galaxy S21 received the One UI 5.0 Beta update, which installed a bunch of new Camera features alongside many other elements.
These new features will completely enhance your photo experience. You can capture some great shots using your phone’s camera with these additions. Let’s check out the new Samsung Galaxy S21 Camera features that arrived after One UI 5.0.
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Samsung Galaxy S21 One UI 5.0 Camera features:
Help guide in Pro mode:
One UI 5.0 brings significant changes to Camera Pro mode. If you’re a casual photographer or a hobbyist just starting out, Pro Mode now has useful tips for you. When you open the Pro camera mode after installing the One UI 5.0, you will see an “i” icon.
When you tap on this icon, your phone’s camera will guide you on how to capture perfect shots. It will show you some helpful tips for basic photography elements like ISO, shutter speed, white balance, focus, and more.
These tips convey a short definition of the aspect and ideal values you should set for the best Pro mode photography results.
Histogram in Pro mode:
A Histogram is also a new feature of One UI 5.0 Camera Pro mode. It has been added to the viewfinder to let you better understand the light distribution at a glance.
With this, the company is making it easy to capture stunning photos and videos and understand each lens by fostering experimentation on your phone’s camera. Now you can capture great photos and videos according to the lighting and environment around you.
Easy zoom with one hand:
When focusing on a subject it’s difficult to zoom in or out as you can lose your perfect angle if the camera moves. Samsung is now making it easier to zoom in/out. One UI 5.0 has minimized the zoom bar so you can zoom in and out with a single swipe using one hand.
Camera Watermark:
One UI 5.0 is installing the Camera Watermark feature to Galaxy smartphones. The company has even made the Camera Watermark feature very customizable. The upgrade allows consumers to enable custom or date and time watermarks.
You can also choose to display the date and time of the shooting, phone model information, as well as information specified by you on your picture. There’s also the ability to select the Watermark Alignment between Left, Right, and Center.
Telephoto lens in Food mode:
Samsung smartphones come with a dedicated Fode mode to capture food pictures. It is based on forms that identify food to achieve the best blur when capturing pictures.
The new software is adding Telephoto lens compatibility on the Food mode. You can now capture better close-up shots of food using the telephoto camera lens.
Easy filter selection:
The company is making it earlier to select filters on the Camera, photo editor, and video editor mode with One UI 5.0 upgrade. All filters are now available in one list, so you can find the perfect filter for your photo or video at once.
One UI 5.1
How to customize One UI 5.1 Edge Panel on your Samsung Galaxy

One UI 5.1 offers different customization possibilities to meet the need of users. This operating system allows the smartphone’s interface to be configured in a few steps in a very practical way to combine the power of the Galaxy with the user’s lifestyle. Among the many options of One UI 5.1, the Samsung Edge Panel is a powerful ally for everyday usability.
Edge Panel is a sidebar that unfolds only when desired with a brief pulling movement towards the center. It allows you to access your favorite app with just two taps. This feature is not only easy to use but also powerful.
When did you think of measuring small things with your phone? This can be achieved with an edge panel ruler. In addition, you can also use a surface level to level objects and a compass to guide you in the right direction.
Enable Edge Panel
Firstly, find the handle of the Edge Panel which is basically located next to the volume buttons. Then drag to one side to scroll from right to left.
Now, tap on the Settings button in the lower right corner of the screen. From there you can choose which panel category to add. If you want widgets with animated messages, reminders, contacts, or tools for different purposes, just select the category to add an Edge Panel table with these settings.
Aside from this, you can also add this feature through Settings >> Display >> Edge Panels.
Also, you can visit Galaxy Store where you can choose from different free and paid options for Edge Panels templates such as Calendar, Reminders, Contacts, and more.
How to customize Samsung One UI 5.1 Edge Panel?
Along with editing preferences for shortcuts to be added to the Edge panel, you can also configure Edge’s design according to the user’s style, choosing colors, shades, and styles.
Once you’ve tapped on the setting, click the arrow next to Panels to open the column customization. The Edges panel can be activated or deactivated, and the edges can be re-selected.
To change the strap that initially activates when you open the panel, select the Handle option. By choosing this option, you can change the color, transparency, size, and position of it.
Availability
Edge panel customization is available on many Samsung Galaxy models including Galaxy S23 5G, S23+ 5G, S23 Ultra 5G, Galaxy S22 5G, S22+ 5G, S22 Ultra 5G, Z Fold4 5G, S21 Ultra 5G, Z Fold3 5G, S20 Ultra 5G, Note20 Ultra 5G and Z Fold 2.
One UI 5.1
3 New Samsung One UI 5.1 Widgets

Samsung added new widgets with the One UI 5.1 update as well as improved some of the previous widgets and added new features to them. These new widgets were first introduced with the Samsung Galaxy S23 and are now available on a bunch of Samsung devices.
The newest version of Samsung’s custom skin One UI brought new widgets such as the Battery Widget and Dynamic Widget. Also, some older widgets like the Contacts and Smart Suggestions widgets have been improved.
So far, the Korean tech giant rolled out this major One UI update to several Galaxy devices including A series, S series, F series, Note series, M series, and Tab series in different regions. Along with this, more Galaxy users can now use new widgets.
Below you can see the details of the top 3 smart widgets that you must try on your Samsung Galaxy devices running One UI 5.1.
3 New One UI 5.1 Widgets
Battery Widget
Battery Widget allows you to check the battery of your Buds, smartwatches, and other connected devices effortlessly so you can check the information of the battery and charge them before they get discharged.
There are two formats of the battery widget, the first one that appears in circles and the second one that appears in the list form. You can choose and add it to your smartphone’s home screen.
Read more: How to add One UI 5.1 Battery widget on Galaxy phone’s lock screen
Dynamic Weather Widget
Samsung improved Dynamic Weather Widget with One UI 5.1. The new widget lets you view important information like the place, temperature, UN index, and day/night at a glance.
The company has also added animation to weather widgets with the One UI 5.1 update. These animations feature a person’s character, who walks in frames created for the occasion, to signify the weather.
Read more: Samsung One UI 5.1 Weather Widget
New Contacts Widget
With One UI 5.1, Samsung further enhances the Contacts widget feature by adding a new and useful widget type. Once you install the latest One UI version, you can contacts widgets on your smartphone’s home screen in four formats, whereas in One UI 5.0, you can add it in 3 formats.
The fourth one is Direct Dial, which allows you to add four contact numbers to call directly.
How to add a Widget?
You can easily add widgets of any app on your home screen just need to follow a few steps. First, tap and hold the blank space on your smartphone’s home screen >> tap on Widgets >> select any app or feature >> click on Add option and it is done. Your Galaxy device must be updated on One UI 5.1 or later versions.
One UI 5.1
Samsung Galaxy A22 4G starts receiving One UI 5.1 update [Expanding]

Samsung Galaxy A22 4G smartphone is getting One UI 5.1 update with a bunch of new features and improvements in Brazil. Users can identify the latest update through One UI build version A225MUBU5CWD1.
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G One UI 5.1 – Brazil pic.twitter.com/bpgVNoZR7a
— Samsung Software Updates (@SamsungSWUpdate) May 5, 2023
We recommend you install this major update to enjoy new features on your Galaxy A22 smartphone. To download and install, open Settings >> Software Update >> Download and install.
March 28, 2023
Samsung recently released the Android 13-based One UI 5.1 update for the Galaxy A23 smartphone and the company is now started pushing this major update for another A series smartphone – Galaxy A22 4G.
Samsung Galaxy A22 4G One UI 5.1 update comes with version A225FXXU4DWB8. The update is currently rolling out in different countries including India, Germany, Slovenia, Greece, Romania, Baltic, Portugal, and Spain.
The update is rolling out initially so it may take some hours/days to reach all Galaxy A22 models. The company will soon release One UI 5.1 to all eligible devices.
Back in 2021, Samsung launched Galaxy A22 smartphone with Android 11 and the device is now receiving its last update which is Android 13-based One UI 5.1
One UI 5.1 Features for Galaxy A22 4G
One UI 5.1 update brings a host of new features and improvements to take your phone to the next level. This major update revamped the gallery image info display, now, when you swipe up while viewing a picture or video in your gallery you can see detailed information with a simple layout.
Samsung Galaxy A22 One UI 5.1 Update #Samsung #GalaxyA22 #oneUI pic.twitter.com/HPg1CHbacQ
— Samsung Software Updates (@SamsungSWUpdate) March 28, 2023
In addition, the company also brings advanced multitasking features. You can now minimize or maximize an app window without going to the options menu, just need to drag one of the corners. For split view, you’ll see categories for Recent apps and Most used apps, allowing you to quickly select apps for Split Screen.
Furthermore, the One UI 5.1 update adds new widgets to the Galaxy devices including a battery widget, a contacts widget, and a dynamic weather widget. Not only this, you can now select a video clip to use as your wallpaper through Open Wallpaper > Select a video from your Gallery > Trim recommends the best moment (15 seconds max). The best part of the video clip is recommended for editing.