Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Price Tipped Ahead of Tonight’s Galaxy Unpacked Event: Here’s What to Expect

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is making its global debut later tonight at Galaxy Unpacked. While details about the Galaxy S26 series are still under wraps, new information has emerged about the complete price breakdown of the Galaxy S26 series.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Pricing

According to a new report by Dealabs and Roland Quandt, European prices for the Galaxy S26 series were recently revealed just ahead of the launch. The reports notes that the Samsung Galaxy S26 price in Europe will start from €999 (roughly Rs 1,07,000) for the 256GB model.

Moreover, the 512GB variant will set you back €1,199 (roughly Rs 1,28,450). Additionally, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus price in Europe will set you back €1,269 (roughly Rs 1,35,950) for the 256GB model and €1,469 (roughly Rs 1,57,350) for the 512GB configuration.

Finally, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra price in Europe will start from €1,469 (roughly Rs 1,57,350) for the 256GB variant. Samsung's S26 Ultra will also be offered in two more configurations - 512GB at €1,669 (roughly Rs 1,78,750) and 1TB at €1,969 (roughly Rs 2,10,900).

Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Expected Price in India

If these reports are accurate, then the Galaxy S26 series will see a marginal price hike over its predecessor. In India, you can expect the Samsung Galaxy S26 series to cost anywhere from 20 to 25 percent less than European prices.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 price in India will likely start from under Rs 85,000. On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus price in India could start from under Rs 1,10,000. And finally, the Galaxy S26 Ultra price in India will likely fall under the Rs 1,40,000 mark for the base model.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Specifications

The Samsung Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Plus are expected to ship with different processors depending on region. The US and China may receive the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while markets such as India could get Samsung's Exynos 2600 chipset.

Both phones are rumoured to feature flat LTPO AMOLED displays with 120Hz adaptive refresh rates and HDR10+ support. The Galaxy S26 may have a 6.3-inch panel, while the S26 Plus could scale up to 6.7 inches.

Camera hardware is said to remain largely familiar, with a 50MP main sensor with OIS, a 12MP ultrawide, and a new 12MP telephoto offering 3x optical zoom with OIS.

Battery sizes may see a modest increase, with the Galaxy S26 tipped to pack a 4,300mAh cell and the S26 Plus a 4,900mAh unit. Charging speeds could be capped at 25W and 45W respectively, alongside Qi2 wireless charging, USB 3.2 support and IP68 certification.

The Galaxy S26 Ultra is expected to sit at the top of the lineup, featuring a 6.9-inch flat QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, and Android 16 with One UI 8.5. It may start with 256GB of storage and house a 5,000mAh battery with Wireless PowerShare support.

On the camera front, the Galaxy S26 Ultra is tipped to sport a 200MP main sensor, joined by a 50MP ultrawide, a 10MP telephoto, and a 50MP periscope telephoto lens. A 12MP front camera is expected, while software tuning details remain under wraps.