Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra: Camera, bigger battery and everything we know so far

Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra: Camera, bigger battery and everything we know so far

The Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra could be in for a major shake-up. From a redesigned camera system with one fewer lens to a much bigger battery and a possible return of the Exynos chip, Samsung appears to have several changes planned for its next flagship. The catch? It could also come with a higher price tag.

Samsung has yet to confirm the details. Here's what the leaks, certification listings and tipsters suggest so far.

The S27 Ultra at a glance

Display: ~6.9-inch QHD+ OLED with a brighter Privacy Display

Chip: Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, with an Exynos 2700 version possible in some markets

Memory: up to 16GB of faster LPDDR6 RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 5.1 storage

Rear cameras: three instead of four, with a new 200MP main, 50MP ultrawide and one 50MP 5x telephoto

Selfie camera: 16MP with autofocus, up from 12MP

Battery: about 5,700mAh, up from 5,000mAh

Charging: 60W wired, 25W wireless

Size: 163.76 x 78.25 x 7.97mm, a hair bigger than the S26 Ultra

S Pen: still built in

Design: A new camera bar replaces the individual rings

The Galaxy S27 Ultra could look quite different from previous models.

Samsung is reportedly replacing the individual camera rings, a feature seen since the S23 Ultra, with a single horizontal camera bar.

In brief

The Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra could be in for a major shake-up. From a redesigned camera system with one fewer lens to a much bigger battery and a possible return of the Exynos chip, Samsung appears to have several changes planned for its next flagship. Samsung is reportedly replacing the individual camera rings, a feature seen since the S23 Ultra, with a single horizontal camera bar.

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