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Samsung Code Points to One UI 8.5 Support for TILTA Pro Lens Controllers

Reports say the dormant feature in test builds targets the Galaxy S26 launch window.

Overview

  • Android Authority found references to TILTA lens-control hardware in the One UI 8.5 Camera Assistant app code.
  • SamMobile reports the functionality is not working in the publicly available One UI 8.5 beta firmware.
  • Support would enable remote focus control and similar pro workflows on Galaxy phones using TILTA wireless controllers.
  • Coverage suggests initial availability could arrive with the Galaxy S26 lineup, which is expected to ship with One UI 8.5.
  • Samsung has not announced the integration, and timing and device support remain unconfirmed.