The Samsung Galaxy A55 and A35 are in for an AI enhance, in line with a brand new report. Whereas Samsung initially solely introduced its Galaxy AI options to its flagship gadgets, it appears it’s going one step additional and rolling out the substitute intelligence-powered instruments to its newest mid-range choices.
Galaxy AI arrived in the beginning of 2024 alongside this yr’s finest Samsung telephones, the Galaxy S24 collection. A number of options fall below the Galaxy AI umbrella, from Circle to Search with Google to Stay Translate, offering customers with useful and creative methods to make use of their smartphones. Since arriving, Galaxy AI has seen the model’s flagship collection develop in gross sales in comparison with final yr’s S23 collection, and now it seems it’s trying to do the identical with its mid-range gadgets.
The report from SamMobile posits that the Galaxy AI rollout to the A55 and A35 is coming as a part of the anticipated One UI 6.1.1 replace. That is in line with the location’s sources, with no official affirmation from Samsung on the time of writing. Nevertheless, there’s a catch. The report suggests not all of the Galaxy AI options are coming to the A55 and A35, with some requiring an excessive amount of processing energy. We’ll discover out which AI instruments haven’t made the reduce when One UI 6.1.1 rolls out within the coming months.
Whereas it is likely to be stunning to see Samsung introduce its revolutionary AI software program to cheaper manufacturers, the context of Apple’s upcoming foray into synthetic intelligence is essential. With this transfer, Samsung is bringing AI to reasonably priced gadgets, one thing Apple isn’t providing with Apple Intelligence, which is simply coming to the iPhone 16 collection or final yr’s premium iPhone 15 Professional and Professional Max pairing.
As we steered earlier, it may be a part of a transfer to push gross sales of the A55, the most effective mid-range telephones of the yr, and the A35. Contemplating neither system supplied a lot in the best way of {hardware} upgrades on final yr’s equivalents, it wouldn’t come as a shock to see the model lean on its thrilling software program as a promoting level. Nevertheless, it’ll be fascinating to see if that, in flip, impacts S24 collection gross sales, and even places customers off a possible mid-range S24 FE launch.
