Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Launches February 2026
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S26 series is expected to launch in late February 2026, featuring incremental upgrades across its three models: the base Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus, and flagship Galaxy S26 Ultra. The lineup arrives amid rumors of stable pricing or a modest increase, driven by rising component costs, as the company anticipates strong sales of around 35 million units globally.
The Galaxy S26 Ultra, the series' highlight, will retain most of its camera hardware from the Galaxy S25 Ultra, according to multiple leaks from tipsters including chunvn8888 and Ice Universe. The rear setup includes a 200-megapixel ISOCELL HP2 main sensor, a 50-megapixel ISOCELL JN3 ultrawide lens, and a 50-megapixel Sony IMX854 periscope telephoto with 5x optical zoom. The front-facing camera remains a 12-megapixel Sony IMX874 unit. The primary change involves upgrading the 3x telephoto lens from a 10-megapixel Sony IMX754 sensor to a 12-megapixel Samsung ISOCELL S5K3LD, which measures 1/3-inch and could offer slight improvements in detail despite its similar size. Reports suggest wider apertures on the main and 5x periscope cameras to enhance low-light performance, while the ultrawide lens...