Key Takeaways

  1. Samsung will unveil the Galaxy S26 series, including the Galaxy S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra, in under two weeks.
  2. There may be price increases for the Galaxy S26 lineup due to financial pressures in the memory market.
  3. The Galaxy S26 series is expected to debut at approximately 9% higher prices than last year's models in South Korea.
  4. Samsung plans to offer enhanced storage options, with the Galaxy S26 launching with 512 GB of storage during the pre-order phase.
  5. Pricing details are becoming clearer, with the Galaxy S26 priced around $875 or €999 during the pre-order period.

Samsung is just under two weeks away from unveiling the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus, and Galaxy S26 Ultra (currently priced at $759 for refurbished models on Amazon). Meanwhile, numerous leaks have surfaced regarding the Galaxy S26 lineup. Recently, Evan Blass has released several images showcasing the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus, and Galaxy S26 Ultra in their four main launch colors.

Price Increases Ahead

In a separate report, ET News suggests that there may be an increase in prices for Samsung's premium smartphones. The report points to ongoing financial pressures in the memory market, stating that the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus, and Galaxy S26 Ultra will be more expensive than the previous models. This information aligns with earlier leaks about pricing in the Eurozone.

Storage Upgrades

To summarize, the Galaxy S26 series is expected to debut at roughly 9% higher than last year’s versions in South Korea. Nevertheless, Samsung aims to mitigate this price hike by providing enhanced storage options in many regions. Consequently, the Galaxy S26 will effectively launch with 512 GB of storage for KRW 1,254,000 (about $875) or €999 in the Eurozone during the pre-order phase. Not only is the pricing information becoming clearer, but so are the complete specifications for Samsung's forthcoming flagship devices. For further details, please refer to the table below.

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