Overview
- Samsung confirms a Feb. 25 Unpacked in San Francisco at 10 a.m. PT, with the Galaxy S26 lineup expected and India sales routed through Samsung, Amazon and Flipkart per live microsites.
- Samsung India’s pre‑order page lists 512GB models at the same price as 256GB, signaling the familiar double‑storage upgrade for early buyers.
- Indian retailers cut prices on recent flagships ahead of launch, including the Galaxy S24 down by about Rs 30,000 on Amazon and Galaxy S25+ and S25 Ultra discounts on Flipkart.
- Leaks point to a Galaxy S26 Ultra with a 200MP main camera, regional Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5/Exynos 2600 split, a roughly 5,000–5,400mAh battery and faster wired charging up to around 60W, plus a privacy‑oriented display.
- Tipster Ice Universe claims new camera algorithms will reduce noise and visible banding, with improved clarity in a 24MP shooting mode; official specs and pricing are due at the event.