{"id":102631,"date":"2026-07-29T06:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T06:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/102631\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T06:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T06:22:10","slug":"new-samsung-wallet-update-brings-one-ui-8-5-look-three-new-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/102631\/","title":{"rendered":"New Samsung Wallet update brings One UI 8.5 look, three new features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung has released an update for the Samsung Wallet app for Galaxy smartphones. It carries version 6.6.97 and brings a new user interface design, as well as three new features (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tarunvats33\/status\/2081996828481097932?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">via<\/a> Tarun Vats). As for the former, it has the same design language as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sammobile.com\/news\/samsung-one-ui-8-5-everything-to-know\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">One UI 8.5<\/a> (Android 16 QPR2), making the app look consistent with the new software.\n<\/p>\n<p>Coming to the new features, the first one is the option to change countries, which will be very useful for frequent travelers, allowing them to access region-specific payment options. The second and third features are India-specific: Support for biometric authentication for UPI transactions of up to INR 5,000 and the UPI Payment Interface API 2.0.\n<\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Samsung-Wallet-Galaxy-Smartphone-Update-6.6.97-One-UI-8.5-Design-Three-New-Features-02-scaled.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"1733\" alt=\"Update For Samsung Wallet For Galaxy Smartphones Version 6.6.97 One UI 8.5 Design Three New Features\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-credit\" data-nosnippet=\"true\">Asif Iqbal Shaik \/ SamMobile\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption\" data-nosnippet=\"true\">Samsung Wallet App Version 6.6.97 \u2013 Source: Asif Iqbal Shaik \/ SamMobile\n                                                                                <\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Samsung-Wallet-Galaxy-Smartphone-Update-6.6.97-One-UI-8.5-Design-Three-New-Features-01-scaled.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"1733\" alt=\"Update For Samsung Wallet For Galaxy Smartphones Version 6.6.97 One UI 8.5 Design Three New Features\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-credit\" data-nosnippet=\"true\">Asif Iqbal Shaik \/ SamMobile\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption\" data-nosnippet=\"true\">Samsung Wallet App Version 6.6.97 \u2013 Source: Asif Iqbal Shaik \/ SamMobile\n                                                                                <\/p>\n<p>The brand seems to be rolling out the update to all the phones running on One UI 8.5 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sammobile.com\/news\/samsung-one-ui-9-everything-to-know\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">One UI 9.0<\/a> (Android 17) globally, in phases. It means that some people may get the update now, and others may get it over the next few days.\n<\/p>\n<p>To get the latest update, go to the Galaxy Store, tap on the icon with three horizontal lines in the top-left corner of the display, select Updates, and tap on the update icon or the Update all button in the top-right corner of the screen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Samsung has released an update for the Samsung Wallet app for Galaxy smartphones. It carries version 6.6.97 and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[15142,999,4338,127,223,301,53172],"class_list":["post-102631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-samsung","tag-android-16-qpr2","tag-india","tag-one-ui-8-5","tag-samsung","tag-samsung-group","tag-samsung-wallet","tag-upi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}