Is Samsung using a newer periscope lens on the Galaxy S26 Ultra? Here's what we know (Updated)

The Galaxy S26 Ultra 5x zoom camera moves away from a traditional periscope design, improving aperture but doubling the focus ...

The Galaxy S26 Ultra doesn't use a periscope zoom lens - here's why that matters

The phone's 5x telephoto camera (and the 200MP main) have a wider aperture than S25 Ultra's 5x camera. However, that is not the whole story.
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Galaxy S26 Ultra: Samsung May use an Old Periscope Camera Sensor

A new rumor claims Samsung will not upgrade its flagship periscope camera for the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Galaxy S27 Ultra, using the same 50MP sensor as the S24 Ultra. The report adds to a number of ...
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Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra Zoom Camera Might Disappoint You

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra will ship with an unchanged zoom camera. We’re talking about a periscope telephoto camera here, as it will be identical to the one on the Galaxy S25 Ultra. A larger camera ...