Samsung has launched the new S26 series of smartphones, which includes the S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra models. The South Korean company confirmed that all new models support reverse wireless charging technology. Samsung also noted that the base models are based on 256GB of memory. The new S26 Ultra model features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite fifth-generation processor designed specifically for Samsung phones, while the S26 and S26+ phones rely on a Samsung Exynos 2600 processor. The South Korean company explained that the new S26 smartphone series heavily relies on artificial intelligence, such as the Perplexity chatbot, which provides access to many key applications, and the AI-powered voice assistant Bixby for browsing menus and searching within the device, in addition to context-sensitive buttons (Now Nudge). In terms of external appearance, Samsung's new phone series is very similar to the S25 series; the three phones share a similar design thanks to their aluminum body and rounded corners. The S26 Ultra smartphone package includes a 6.9-inch screen, which features a superior display technology that preserves privacy by limiting viewing angles and preventing snoopers from seeing what's inside. The Samsung S26+ smartphone features a 6.8-inch screen like the S26 Ultra model and operates with a 3120 x 1440 pixel resolution. The 6.3-inch screen in the S26 model has a 2340 x 1080 pixel resolution, and all screens use AMOLED technology and operate with an adaptive refresh rate of up to 120Hz. The S26 smartphone and S26+ model include a triple camera setup: a 50-megapixel main camera, an ultra-wide 12-megapixel camera, and a 10-megapixel telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom. The S26 Ultra smartphone has four cameras: a 200-megapixel main camera, an ultra-wide camera, and two 10-megapixel telephoto cameras with 10x and 5x optical zoom. Regarding battery and charging technology, the new Samsung S26 Ultra smartphone relies on a 5000 mAh battery that supports cable charging of up to 60W and wireless charging of up to 25W. The Samsung S26+ smartphone package includes a 4900 mAh battery that supports cable charging of up to 45W and wireless charging of up to 25W. The S26 smartphone comes with a 4300 mAh battery that supports cable charging of up to 25W and wireless charging of up to 15W.
