The latest update of the One UI 6.1.1 has sowed a wave of consternation among users of Galaxy S23. This update was supposed to improve the user experience. However, it had the opposite effect on one of the device's key features: Dolby Atmos audio quality.
A step back for Dolby Atmos audio
One UI, Samsung's custom user interface for its Android smartphones, plays a major role in the overall user experience. However, with the recent update to version 6.1.1, owners of the Galaxy S23 expected significant improvements. However, it seems that this version has degraded the quality of Dolby Atmos audio. However, this high-end functionality allows for an immersive and spatialized sound experience.
User feedback was quick and sharp, reporting significantly lower sound quality than that experienced with previous versions. As a result, consumers report a loss of dynamism in sound reproduction. This is a shame, especially for a device touted for its ability to offer a quality audio experience. Furthermore, this degradation does not correspond to the expectations aroused by the promise of the product.
A pending solution
Samsung, aware of the situation, has not yet officially reacted. As a result, some users spent a significant amount to get the Galaxy S23. They now find themselves waiting for a solution which, hopefully, will allow them to regain the audio quality they are entitled to expect. This expectation is all the more palpable as the Korean brand has always made a point of taking care of the audio experience of its high-end devices.
The user community is hoping for a quick patch update, which can resolve this unexpected malfunction. In the meantime, they must therefore be patient and turn to online forums and communities to share their experiences and possible workarounds.
If you are the owner of a Galaxy S23 and you have noticed changes in audio quality since the update One UI 6.1.1do not hesitate to share your experience in comments. Your feedback is valuable to fuel the discussion and perhaps speed up the distribution of a fix. Stay tuned for the next news on this subject and many others concerning the Android universe and the Samsung brand!
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