Last week, Samsung rolled out One UI 6.1 to many high-end phone and tablet models, including the Galaxy S23 series. Despite a lot of improvements and new features hitting last year's high-end devices, there have been many issues that have surfaced.
Immediately after Samsung launched One UI 6.1, many people reported that this update limited the charging power of the Galaxy S23 series to 15W, causing long charging times. Not stopping there, many people are also reporting that their Galaxy S23 series devices are getting hotter than usual after upgrading to One UI 6.1.
On Reddit, user u/TBadisBad said they found their Galaxy S23+ “quite warm to the touch” even when the device was idle, and connected to Wi-Fi (which is lighter on power than data). mobile data), do not use location services, and stay in the same room with the same temperature as before. In the comments section, another user confirmed that their Galaxy S23 has also been a bit warm since it was updated to One UI 6.1.
After updating to One UI 6.1, my Galaxy S23 did not get warm at all when idle, even when the device used mobile data, used location services, and was in a room around 30 degrees Celsius. °C. However, I don't use the phone for heavy tasks like playing high-graphic games. Therefore, I cannot be sure that my device does not get hotter than before. We will soon test the product in a variety of scenarios to see if the device actually gets warmer than before and let you know. So please follow SamCafe regularly!