Samsung Adds Generative-AI Editing To Gallery

Samsung introduces One UI 8.5 alongside the Galaxy S26 series, unveiling new Gallery and photo-editing features. The update adds real-time search including video-section jumping, a generative-AI Photo Assist supporting text prompts and nine face-specific styles, and an enhanced Remaster tool that improves details up to 12MP for high-zoom shots. Samsung has not confirmed whether these features will roll out to older phones and tablets.
Key Points
- 1Introduces real-time Gallery search and video-section seeking in One UI 8.5 Gallery app
- 2Adds generative-AI Photo Assist with text prompts and nine face-preserving style options
- 3Enables Remaster enhancements up to 12MP for high-zoom images, affecting mobile editing workflows
Scoring Rationale
Generative-AI photo features are significant for mobile imaging; limited by platform scope and uncertain wider rollout.
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