Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra battery leaks: Expected to launch with 6.9" AMOLED, Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chip, 5,000mAh battery, and more
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra sales are anticipated to begin in February 2026, with a possible January 2026 launch date. The phone might have a Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 CPU, a 6.9" AMOLED, and 45W fast charging. It will probably come with a quad-camera configuration with a 200MP primary sensor.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leaks: With early leaks hinting at one of the most important improvements¡ªclass-leading battery performance¡ªSamsung fans are getting ready for the Galaxy S26 Ultra. The developments of this flagship, which promises to provide all-day power, have generated enthusiasm on forums and social media.
As rumors of improved endurance and faster charging are spreading, tech enthusiasts are keen to see if Samsung can up the ante in the fiercely competitive ultra-premium smartphone market.
As its official launch approaches, the S26 Ultra is expected to be the phone that people want to hear most about because of its immersive AI capabilities and superior camera technology.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra expected launch timeline
According to past trends, Samsung usually releases the new S series devices around January, with sales beginning in February. The Galaxy S26 Ultra is anticipated to be revealed in the final week of January of the following year and may be available for purchase by the first week of February. Nothing has been formally verified as of yet, though.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra expected specifications
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra expected to come in 2026 | Credit: Samsung
A tipster claims that if Samsung expands the capacity of the Galaxy S25 Ultra's 5,000mAh battery, the Galaxy S26 Ultra's battery may be "under 5,400mAh." All praised the Galaxy S25 Ultra's battery optimization, while rivals have silicon-carbon batteries with more than 6,000mAh. Furthermore, 50W wireless and 80W+ wired charging are available on Chinese flagships. Samsung still offers 15W wifi and 25W or 45W wired, though.
However, the tech giant is anticipated to increase the charging capacity to 45W. The Galaxy S26 Ultra is also anticipated to have a 6.9-inch AMOLED screen with a maximum brightness of 3,000 nits. There are also rumors that the phone will have an under-display selfie camera. The gadget might use the as-yet-unannounced Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chipset, which is based on a 3nm technology, under the hood.
The Galaxy S26 Ultra's software support will probably be OneUI 8, which is based on Android 16. The Galaxy S26 Ultra is anticipated to keep its quad-camera configuration, which consists of a 10-megapixel 3x zoom camera, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide lens, a 50-megapixel 5x zoom camera, and a 200-megapixel primary sensor. An under-display 12-megapixel selfie camera is rumored to be included in the phone.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's expected price
The initial pricing of the Galaxy S26 Ultra may be Rs 1,29,999.
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