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 distance.

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 ...

Vivo X300 Ultra’s 200MP ‘Thanos’ Periscope Telephoto Camera Could Obliterate the Competition

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Zoom cameras are about to get even better thanks to Samsung

Samsung has announced a new type of periscope camera dubbed an All Lenses on Prism (ALoP) camera. This tech rejigs the layout of the periscope camera to deliver a smaller module and wider aperture.
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Oppo Find X9 Pro may feature a single 200MP periscope lens instead of dual periscope cameras

According to DCS, the latest engineering prototype of the Find X9 Pro reportedly includes a 200-megapixel periscope telephoto camera equipped with a large sensor. Unlike its predecessor, the Find X8 ...