Samsung Confirms Galaxy S26 Unpacked Event in February 2026
Samsung Confirms Galaxy S26 Unpacked Event in February 2026
Samsung fans can start counting down as official hints have appeared on Samsung’s forums, confirming a Galaxy Unpacked event for the Galaxy S26 series in February 2026. Unlike previous years, the launch will be slightly delayed from January to February, with San Francisco, USA expected to host the event, showcasing Samsung’s latest AI technologies.
Event Details and Expected Models
Insiders and social media trackers suggest the event will take place on February 25, 2026. The lineup will likely include:
- Galaxy S26
- Galaxy S26 Plus
- Galaxy S26 Ultra
Rumors of a Galaxy S26 Edge appear to have been shelved, as Samsung focuses on enhancing the standard models for maximum stability and usability.
Rumored Specs
The Galaxy S26 Ultra is expected to feature:
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset worldwide
- 60W fast charging
- New Gorilla Glass that may eliminate the need for screen protectors
- Privacy Display to limit viewing angles and protect user privacy in public
Pricing and Availability
Samsung aims to keep starting prices similar to the previous generation:
- Galaxy S26: $799 USD
- S26 Plus: $999 USD
- S26 Ultra: $1,299 USD
Actual prices may vary depending on region, currency, and local taxes.
The official release has been pushed to March 11, 2026, reportedly to avoid Friday the 13th in March, ensuring a smooth launch and maximizing early sales.
Outlook
While Samsung has yet to formally announce the schedule, internal leaks highlight that the Galaxy S26 series launch is imminent. Fans planning to upgrade their devices early next year can expect cutting-edge AI features, a sleek design, and improved performance from Samsung’s latest flagship smartphones.
Source: Sammobile
