Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: expected start date, price in India, design, camera upgrades, specifications and leaks; Everything you need to know

After the successful start of the Samsung Galaxy S25 series at the beginning of this year, the successor – the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra – gained dynamics. Through performed specifications and design details of the flagship, which is expected to be debut in 2026, have appeared online, which indicates important upgrades and refinements.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: expected start date and price in India

Samsung presented the Galaxy S25 building in India on January 22, 2025. If the brand maintains its start cycle, the Galaxy S26 series could arrive between 14 and 25 January 2026. The Galaxy S26 Ultra will probably start next to the Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Plus.
In pricing, early speculation indicates that the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra in India could begin £ 1.59,990 and can be aligned with the Premium flagship segment.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Design and Build (expected)

While the Galaxy S26 Ultra is likely to keep a similar overall design as its predecessor, some subtle improvements are expected. One of the remarkable design changes could be a cleaner back that offers a more minimalist look. The phone is also collected to offer an increased ratio from screen to body, which improves its visual attractiveness.

Camera upgrades

In a larger shift, Samsung can put his isocell sensor in favor of a 200 megapixel -Sony camera, as is divided from LECKS by Tippster Fixed Focus Digital. This sensor is expected to be a 1/1/1-inch lens, which is larger than the 1/1.3-inch sensor, which can be found in the Galaxy S24 Ultra. The upgrade indicates the significantly improved poor light photography.

In addition to the main camera, the phone can be present:

• 50MP periscope -tele sensor
• 50 MP Ultra-wide sensor
• 12MP secondary tele shooter

This quad camera setup indicates that Samsung wants to raise the bar for mobile photography again.

Performance, display and functions (expected)

With regard to the performance, the Galaxy S26 Ultra is expected to pair the upcoming processor of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 (Elite 2), paired with up to 16 GB RAM, making it a power package for multitasking, gaming and AI processing.
Include additional expected functions:

• A 6.9-inch OLED display with an update rate of 120 Hz for ultra-smooth visuals
• A large steam chamber for advanced cooling in intensive usage meetings
• Improved ratio of display-to-body

While Samsung has not yet officially confirmed the details, Leck's that the Galaxy S26 Ultra delivers significant rise to performance, camera functions and design. If we approach the year 2026, more information will appear – so fans and technology enthusiasts should remain up to date on additional leaks and announcements.