The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is set to launch soon, featuring three models: Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus, and Galaxy S26 Ultra.
While Samsung has not officially confirmed the launch date, leaks have revealed key details about the phones, including specifications, pre-order, and sale dates in India.
The series is expected to offer up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of internal storage, with a 50MP main camera on most models. The launch is expected in late February, with sales starting on March 11, 2026.
Launch, Pre-Order, and Sale Schedule
According to reports from tipster Ice Universe, Samsung plans to launch the Galaxy S26 series on February 25, 2026, likely during the first Galaxy Unpacked event of the year.
Pre-orders: February 26 – March 4, 2026
Pre-sales: Starting March 5, 2026
Open sales: Starting March 11, 2026
Key Specifications of Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus
Leaks indicate that the Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus may feature either the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 or Exynos 2600 chipset, depending on the region.
China and the US may get the Snapdragon version, while India may receive the Exynos variant. Both models are expected to have 12GB RAM and run One UI 8.5 based on Android 16.
Displays: Galaxy S26 – 6.3-inch AMOLED, S26 Plus – 6.7-inch AMOLED, both with 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+
Build: Glass front and back, aluminum frame, IP68 rating, USB 3.2 support
Battery: 4,300mAh (S26) and 4,900mAh (S26 Plus) with 45W wired, 25W wireless, and Qi2 wireless charging
Cameras: 50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto (3x zoom)
Galaxy S26 Ultra – The Top Model
The Galaxy S26 Ultra will be the flagship of the series. It is expected to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and come with up to 16GB RAM and up to 1TB storage.
Display: 6.9-inch flat AMOLED, QHD+ resolution, 120Hz refresh rate
Battery: 5,500mAh with wired, wireless, and reverse charging support
Camera: 200MP main sensor, multiple telephoto and ultra-wide lenses, supporting high-resolution video recording
The Galaxy S26 Ultra promises to deliver premium performance and advanced photography features, making it the most powerful model in the series.
