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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Vinay Patel

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Rumours: Shock Camera Downgrade, Huge New Bump and Return of 'Chip Lottery'

Fresh leaks have revealed CAD renders of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra, giving a glimpse of design tweaks and camera changes compared to its predecessor. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)

Could the next flagship phone from Samsung be taking a step back in one key area while surging forward in others? Reports are circulating that the highly anticipated Galaxy S26 Ultra could face a surprising camera downgrade, potentially offsetting a massive design change involving a new camera bump.

Add to this the possible return of the divisive 'chip lottery' that has frustrated fans before, and the picture becomes complex. Here is a look at all the latest whispers and leaks surrounding the Galaxy S26 Ultra.

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