diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/BooleanSetting.kt b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/BooleanSetting.kt
index 8363116400..16e74553cc 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/BooleanSetting.kt
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/BooleanSetting.kt
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ enum class BooleanSetting(override val key: String) : AbstractBooleanSetting {
     RENDERER_ASYNCHRONOUS_GPU_EMULATION("use_asynchronous_gpu_emulation"),
     RENDERER_ASYNC_PRESENTATION("async_presentation"),
     RENDERER_ASYNCHRONOUS_SHADERS("use_asynchronous_shaders"),
+    RENDERER_UNIFIED_MEMORY("use_unified_memory"),
     RENDERER_REACTIVE_FLUSHING("use_reactive_flushing"),
     ENABLE_BUFFER_HISTORY("enable_buffer_history"),
     USE_OPTIMIZED_VERTEX_BUFFERS("use_optimized_vertex_buffers"),
diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/view/SettingsItem.kt b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/view/SettingsItem.kt
index 7a19ab7df1..12051e356e 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/view/SettingsItem.kt
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/model/view/SettingsItem.kt
@@ -699,6 +699,13 @@ abstract class SettingsItem(
                     descriptionId = R.string.renderer_asynchronous_shaders_description
                 )
             )
+            put(
+                SwitchSetting(
+                    BooleanSetting.RENDERER_UNIFIED_MEMORY,
+                    titleId = R.string.renderer_unified_memory,
+                    descriptionId = R.string.renderer_unified_memory_description
+                )
+            )
             put(
                 SingleChoiceSetting(
                     IntSetting.FAST_GPU_TIME,
diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.kt b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.kt
index 555c51134c..4f11fdb96d 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.kt
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/features/settings/ui/SettingsFragmentPresenter.kt
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ class SettingsFragmentPresenter(
             add(BooleanSetting.EMULATE_BGR565.key)
             add(BooleanSetting.RESCALE_HACK.key)
             add(BooleanSetting.RENDERER_ASYNCHRONOUS_SHADERS.key)
+            add(BooleanSetting.RENDERER_UNIFIED_MEMORY.key)
             add(IntSetting.ANDROID_PIPELINE_WORKERS.key)
             add(BooleanSetting.RENDERER_ASYNCHRONOUS_GPU_EMULATION.key)
             add(BooleanSetting.RENDERER_ASYNC_PRESENTATION.key)
diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index a89133550c..d31c1db227 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -524,6 +524,8 @@
     <string name="rescale_hack_description">Enables a legacy handling for the rescale configuration pass for games by using a quick rescale path</string>
     <string name="renderer_asynchronous_shaders">Use asynchronous shaders</string>
     <string name="renderer_asynchronous_shaders_description">Compiles shaders asynchronously. This may reduce stutters but may also introduce glitches.</string>
+    <string name="renderer_unified_memory">Unified memory access (UMA)</string>
+    <string name="renderer_unified_memory_description">Lets the GPU read guest memory directly for buffer uploads, skipping the CPU staging copy. Requires driver support for host memory import and is automatically disabled when unsupported.</string>
     <string name="gpu_unswizzle_settings">GPU Unswizzle Settings</string>
     <string name="gpu_unswizzle_settings_description">Configure GPU-based texture unswizzling parameters or disable it entirely. Adjust these settings to balance performance and texture loading quality.</string>
     <string name="gpu_unswizzle_enable">Enable GPU Unswizzle</string>
diff --git a/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.cpp b/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.cpp
index a244e52559..26879f1c7c 100644
--- a/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/vulkan_common/vulkan_memory_allocator.cpp
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ namespace Vulkan {
     HostMemoryImport::HostMemoryImport(const Device &device_, void *base, size_t size)
             : device{device_} {
         if (!device.IsExtExternalMemoryHostSupported()) {
+            LOG_INFO(Render_Vulkan,
+                     "Unified memory disabled, VK_EXT_external_memory_host is not supported");
             return;
         }
         const u64 alignment = device.GetMinImportedHostPointerAlignment();