Wait Is Over: Samsung Launches Galaxy S26 Series With Privacy Display, Know Everything

Flagship Galaxy S26 Ultra Brings 60W Charging, AI Upgrades, and New Buds 4 Lineup to India and Global Markets

Samsung unveiled Galaxy S26 lineup for global markets including India. The portfolio features Galaxy S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra. Alongside smartphones, Samsung introduced Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro.

Moreover, the brand integrated Galaxy AI across the range. Additionally, engineers delivered practical quality improvements. Notably, Ultra model carries an exclusive privacy display innovation.

Galaxy S26 Ultra Debuts Built In Privacy Display

Samsung presents this feature as the world first integrated privacy screen for smartphones. Designers built it for public environments such as transit networks and cafes. The system blends hardware with software intelligence. Consequently, it limits visibility strictly to the primary viewer.

Importantly, the mechanism safeguards confidential information. However, it preserves normal viewing clarity.

Slim Design Meets Powerful Hardware

Ultra variant measures 7.9mm thickness. Therefore, it becomes the slimmest Ultra device from the company. The handset runs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. Meanwhile, S26 and S26 Plus operate on Exynos 2600 chipset.

Flagship edition supports 60W wired fast charging. Furthermore, it enables 25W wireless charging capability. The 5,000mAh battery reaches 75 percent within 30 minutes.

Camera Innovation and Display Excellence

Samsung enhanced lens brightness for stronger low light photography. Additionally, the device introduces upgraded Nightography Video. Super Steady mode now stabilises framing during recording.

AI ISP refinements extend to the front camera. As a result, selfies show improved skin tone accuracy and sharper detailing. Notably, Ultra supports Advanced Professional Video standard for efficient compression.

The premium model features 6.9 inch 120Hz AMOLED panel with 1440p resolution. Meanwhile, S26 includes 6.3 inch display. S26 Plus offers 6.7 inch screen size.

Software Support and AI Expansion

All variants run One UI 8.5 platform. Samsung commits to seven years of major operating system and security updates. Furthermore, new Galaxy AI tools enhance daily interactions.

Samsung partnered with Perplexity to integrate its AI chatbot. Additionally, Bixby now includes agentic capabilities.

Galaxy Buds 4 Lineup and Pricing

Samsung launched Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro earphones. These accessories focus on high fidelity sound along with ergonomic comfort. Pro version includes wider woofer and stronger Active Noise Cancellation.

Both editions support AI driven digital assistants. They arrive in matte white and black finishes.

Galaxy S26 starts at Rs 87,999. S26 Plus carries price tag of Rs 1,19,999. Ultra costs Rs 1,39,999. Buds 4 retail at Rs 16,999. Buds 4 Pro sell at Rs 22,999.

Finally, the entire lineup follows unified design language. Every model offers Cobalt Violet, White, Black, and Sky Blue colour choices.