Samsung will unveil its latest flagship phones at Galaxy Unpacked 2026 on Wednesday, February 25, in San Francisco. The spotlight will be on the Galaxy S26 lineup, with the Ultra model drawing the most attention. Fans also expect new AI features, software updates, and possibly other devices.
The event is happening later than usual this year, but it will likely set the tone for 2026 smartphone launches. Rumors suggest the Galaxy S26 Ultra will feature a unique privacy display, a wider camera aperture, and exclusive software enhancements. Meanwhile, the Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus may use Samsung’s own Exynos 2600 chips instead of Qualcomm due to rising component costs. Pricing updates are also expected.
When and Where to Watch
Galaxy Unpacked 2026 begins at:
- 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. GMT (11 p.m. Pakistan time) on February 25
- Samsung announced the official date on February 10, 2026
You can watch the livestream via:
- Samsung’s YouTube channel
- Samsung.com
- Samsung Newsroom
Our live blog will provide up-to-the-minute coverage of every announcement.
Galaxy S26 Lineup: Key Details
Here’s what to expect from Samsung’s flagship phones:
- Galaxy S26: Rumored to have a 6.3-inch display, likely Samsung’s entry-level flagship.
- Galaxy S26 Plus: Expected to feature a 6.7-inch AMOLED screen and 4,900 mAh battery.
- Galaxy S26 Ultra: Anticipated to bring a wider camera aperture, privacy display, and exclusive software features.
- Galaxy S26 Edge: Might appear as a surprise teaser during the event.
Software and AI Updates
Samsung will likely highlight new software features, including
- One UI 8.5: Expanded generative AI capabilities and refreshed system animations.
- Galaxy AI: AI-assisted camera tricks and productivity tools.
- Galaxy Buds 4 and 4 Pro: Buds 4 Pro expected to get a major redesign.
Samsung’s first major event of the year sets expectations for the smartphone market. The combination of hardware upgrades and AI-driven software could make the Galaxy S26 lineup one of the most talked-about launches in 2026.
From new displays and cameras to enhanced AI tools, fans have plenty to look forward to at Galaxy Unpacked 2026.
