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Jay Bonggolto

Samsung’s Galaxy S26 price is reportedly stuck in limbo thanks to rising memory costs

CAD renders of the Samsung Galaxy S26 leak online.

What you need to know

  • Samsung reportedly still hasn’t locked in Galaxy S26 pricing, even with launch just months away.
  • Rising component prices are said to be the core problem, especially for camera modules, OLED panels, and memory.
  • To cut costs, Samsung is leaning on Exynos chips for some Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus models, while pricier Snapdragon chips remain for key markets like the U.S.
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