There's plenty to talk about with the newly-revealed Galaxy S26 Ultra, but one of the details that perhaps slipped under the radar is Samsung's backtracking on the materials used in its new flagship phone.
The S26 Ultra is built with an aluminum frame, just like the Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Plus, but unlike the last couple of Samsung's Ultra models. 2024's Galaxy S24 Ultra, and its brand-new titanium frame, was introduced with great fanfare, something which then continued with the Galaxy S25 Ultra last year. But now this once-groundbreaking design has quietly disappeared with the S26 Ultra.
