Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Samsung Galaxy S26 series is scheduled to debut in January of next year, preliminary leaks have already started to reveal what to anticipate from the flagship. A recent leak says that the Galaxy S26 Ultra will soon get some camera enhancements. On the flagship phone, Samsung is expected to include a new, larger 200-megapixel primary camera sensor. It is expected that the Galaxy S25 Ultra successor will come with 16GB of RAM and a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 processor.
Samsung’s next Galaxy S26 Ultra is expected to have a 1/1.1-inch, 200-megapixel Sony CMOS sensor, according to a Weibo tip from Chinese user Fixed Focus Digital. This sensor is expected to be used by Samsung’s primary camera. improvement above the 1/1.3-inch sensor featured in the Galaxy S25 Ultra and before it would be this rumored 1/1.1-inch 200-megapixel sensor.
When compared to the existing 200-megapixel cameras, the said camera sensor might improve image quality. Also, it would signal a change in Samsung’s strategy for imaging. For the Galaxy Ultra devices, the South Korean company has so far utilized its proprietary 200-megapixel sensors.
A recent rumor said a 200-megapixel ISOCELL HP2 camera sensor would be included with the Galaxy S26 Ultra. The phone might have a 50-megapixel periscope sensor with a 5x optical zoom, a 12-megapixel 3x telephoto sensor, and a 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera. The next-generation ProVisual Engine is expected to be featured.
Details of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (expected)
Early in the upcoming year, Samsung is expected to reveal the Galaxy S26 Ultra, which will be a step above the Galaxy S25 Ultra. It might be unveiled at the same time as the Galaxy S26 and S26 Edge. Next year, the Plus model is reportedly going to be removed by the brand.
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 chipset, which is expected to be unveiled in September of this year, is most likely to power the Galaxy S26 Ultra. It is predicted that the phone would have 16GB of RAM. Given its resistance to dust and water, it is probably going to receive an IP68 designation. It is expected that the phone would have reduced bezels and the same 6.9-inch panel as its predecessor.