Samsung has launched its new flagship smartphone series Galaxy S26. This series includes Galaxy S26, S26+ and Galaxy S26 Ultra. This time the company’s focus has been on camera, performance and AI experience. The aim is that the phone should make daily tasks easier.
Samsung says that AI works in the background in this series. The user does not need to do anything again and again. The phone itself helps by understanding the user’s habits.
Thinnest Ultra Phone and New Privacy Display
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Galaxy S26 Ultra is said to be the company’s thinnest Ultra phone till date. Its thickness is 7.9mm. It has a new privacy display. This feature helps in protecting the screen from the eyes of others in public places. This is useful while using the phone in metro, cafe or office.
Samsung has said that this is different from normal privacy glass, because hardware level privacy glass has been used here. You will be able to control this. That means, if you want to hide any area of the display from another, that too can be done from the settings.
What is the price inside India?
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has been launched in three variants. The price of the model with 256GB storage and 12GB RAM has been kept at Rs 1 lakh 39 thousand 999. The price of the variant with 512GB storage and 12GB RAM is Rs 1 lakh 59 thousand 999. Whereas the top variant comes with 1TB storage and 16GB RAM, the price of which has been fixed at Rs 1 lakh 89 thousand 999.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus will be available in two variants. The model with 256GB storage and 12GB RAM has been launched for Rs 1 lakh 19 thousand 999. The price of the variant with 512GB storage and 12GB RAM has been kept at Rs 1 lakh 39 thousand 999.
The base variant of Samsung Galaxy S26 has 256GB storage and 12GB RAM, which is priced at Rs 87 thousand 999. Whereas the price of the variant with 512GB storage and 12GB RAM has been kept at Rs 1 lakh 7 thousand 999.
The price of Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 in India has been fixed at Rs 16 thousand 999. Whereas Galaxy Buds 4 Pro has been launched for Rs 22 thousand 999.
Big upgrade in performance and charging
The new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor has been given in Galaxy S26 Ultra. This improves the speed and multitasking of the phone. The phone does not slow down while playing games or running heavy apps.
Qualcomm’s 3nm based chipset will be available in Galaxy S26 Ultra in India. Interestingly, the company has given 2nm based Exynos 2600 chipset in Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Plus. Let us tell you that this is the world’s first chipset built on 2 nanometer architecture. It will be interesting to see how fast it is.
A major change has also been made in charging. Super Fast Charging 3.0 has been provided in the phone. According to the company, the battery gets charged up to 75 percent in 30 minutes.
Big improvement in camera and video
The camera system of Galaxy S26 Ultra has been significantly upgraded. This phone can record 8K videos at 30fps. In low light, photos and videos come out clearer than before. Nightography Video feature has been improved. There is a 200 megapixel wide and 50 megapixel telephoto lens. Apart from this, two more lenses are provided.
auto framing feature
Auto framing feature is also provided in Galaxy S26 series. Through this, you can record videos focusing on the subject without reducing the quality.
The Super Steady feature has been made stronger to prevent hand shaking while shooting videos. The selfie camera has also been improved. Now facial colors look more natural even in different lighting. Many new photo-video modes have also been introduced.
This phone supports high quality video recording. With this, the video is saved in less data and sharing also becomes easier.
Big step towards Agentic AI
Samsung has made AI more useful in this series. The new Now Nudge feature provides important suggestions at the right time. This feature reminds you of important things without creating a clutter of notifications.
Prompt option is given in the gallery, that is, you can use the prompt there to edit the photo. You can get the photo edited by writing. Many new options have been added, including removing objects, which can take photo editing to the next level.
Now Nudge
With this feature the company has given cross app AI option. That means, by giving commands in one app, multiple apps can be interacted with. However, only a few apps have support for this.
Bixby has also been made smarter. Now users can control the phone by speaking in normal language. Changing settings, making calls or sending messages has become easier.
Features like Now Brief and Circle to Search have also been improved. Apart from this, support for AI tools like Gemini and Perplexity is also available in the phone.
Trust in security and updates
Samsung has paid special attention to security in this series. Private Album is provided in the phone. In this, photos and videos can be kept locked separately.
The company has promised that the Galaxy S26 series will get OS updates and security updates for seven years. This will keep the phone working like new for a long time.
Galaxy Buds4 also launched
Along with Galaxy S26, Samsung has also launched Galaxy Buds4 and Buds4 Pro. Buds4 Pro has a larger woofer for better sound quality. Noise Cancellation and call quality have also been improved. AI features have also been provided in these buds. The voice becomes more clear during calls.
Design and color options
All phones of Galaxy S26 series come with premium design. The company has given many new color options in it. Samsung says that the Galaxy S26 series is not just a new phone. This is a big step towards the AI future of the company. The company wants the user to feel less technology and get more benefits.
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