Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra launch next month, how much it may cost in India?

Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 lineup is already making waves ahead of its anticipated global debut next month. The brand is expected to follow its usual pattern of device releases. The Galaxy S26 family is said to have three members, reportedly the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus and Galaxy S26 Ultra. Although the brand has not released official information regarding the upcoming device, rumours regarding the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra have again given us hints on the features of the device, including the possible colours of the device, along with other aspects of the high-end model of the device.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra India launch date (Leaked)

Although Samsung has not made any official announcement yet, leaks and rumours suggest that the Galaxy S26 Ultra could debut in India on February 25. The Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Plus are also expected to launch in the Indian market alongside the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra.

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra price in India (Leaked)

Last year, Samsung launched the Galaxy S25 Ultra at a starting price of Rs 1,29,999. However, due to a global RAM shortage and a significant rise in component costs, the upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra is expected to be slightly more expensive. The device is likely to debut with a starting price of around Rs 1,34,999 for the base variant. That said, these prices are not official, and the final cost may vary depending on storage configurations and any launch offers announced by Samsung.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra design (Leaked)

Renders of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra have recently surfaced online. The images suggest that Samsung may adopt a camera island–based design, similar to the Galaxy Z Fold 7, for its next-generation flagship.

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The renders also reveal that the Galaxy S26 Ultra could feature a matte finish on the back. Compared to its predecessors, the device is expected to have slimmer bezels. Additionally, a centrally placed punch-hole front camera is visible in the renders.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra colours (Leaked)

According to the recent leaks, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is expected to be launched in four standard colours, which include white, black, blue and purple. As seen in previous launches, Samsung could also introduce special or limited edition colours later, but there is no confirmation on that yet.

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra specifications (Expected)

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is likely to feature a 6.9-inch AMOLED display coupled with a 120Hz refresh rate. Under the bright sunlight the device is expected to reach a peak brightness of 3,000 nits.

Furthermore, the device is expected to draw its power from Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and could offer up to 16GB RAM with storage options up to 1TB. The smartphone is also said to house a 5,000mAh battery paired with 60W fast charging support. 

On the camera front, the device is expected to sport a 200MP primary lens, a 50MP periscope lens, a 50MP ultra-wide lens and a 10MP telephoto lens. It also comes with a 32MP front camera for selfies and video calls.