A couple of days ago, at the time of writing this article, it was announced that Samsung would be postponing the launch date of its new range of flagship mobile phones, i.e. the Galaxy S26 series. However, new reports indicate that it may not be as late as initially expected.
Why was the Samsung Galaxy S26 launch initially delayed?
Generally the South Korean company presents its new line of high-end mobile phones every year in January, as happened this year with the Samsung Galaxy S25. However, this will not be the case in 2026. Most sources agree that the main reason was the cancellation of production of the Galaxy S26 Edge.
This decision affected all production-level planning, which initially led to speculation that the event would be pushed back to March 2026. However, according to a new report, the most likely provisional date for the launch of the new S26 line will be February 25, 2026during the Galaxy Unpacked event in San Francisco.
What improvements can you expect for the Galaxy S26?
Although at the time of publication of this article not much is known about the features of this new mobile phone that Samsung is preparing for the public, strong rumors are circulating that talk about the device’s processor. It is said that in some regions of the world The Galaxy S26 will have the Exynos 2600 SoC processorwhile in other markets the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 will be used for these Galaxy.
Other rumors also talk about the possibility of having improvements at the screen level, such as a M14 OLED with privacy system powered by artificial intelligence for the Galaxy S26 Ultra model. Camera improvements on the S26+ such as a 1/1.3” primary sensor, a 50MP ultrawide unit, a better 5,400mAh battery, which, although not confirmed, is one of the most requested things by fans of the brand.
Much of this is still rumor; We’ll have to wait a little longer to discover everything these models have to offer us. For now we bid you farewell and hope you enjoyed this article. If you have any questions, let us know in the comments section so we can help you.
Source | GSMArena
