Galaxy S26 Ultra Leak Reveals Design and Comparison
A reliable leaker has provided clearer insight into how the Galaxy S26 Ultra compares with both the Galaxy S25 Ultra and the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Design Evolution of Galaxy S26 Ultra
Previous leaks showed the Galaxy S26 Ultra with a more rounded design than the Galaxy S25 Ultra. Now, tipster Ice Universe has shared images and a video highlighting this design shift further.
- The Galaxy S26 Ultra features more rounded corners compared to the S25 Ultra, which already had softer edges than earlier Ultra models.
- This trend is positive, as earlier Ultra phones could be uncomfortable, sometimes damaging users’ jeans pockets.
Comparison with iPhone 17 Pro Max
Images comparing the Galaxy S26 Ultra to the iPhone 17 Pro Max show that Apple’s device will have even rounder corners than Samsung’s upcoming flagship.
iPhone 17 Pro Max will have more rounded corners than Samsung’s upcoming device.
Additional Leaks and Market Impact
- Ice Universe also revealed what appears to be a Galaxy S26 Ultra screen protector, emphasizing the rounded design.
- Recent reports suggest that the entire Galaxy S26 series might have higher prices due to rising component costs.
- Leaks indicate the Galaxy S26 series launch could be delayed.
Author's summary: The Galaxy S26 Ultra continues Samsung’s trend toward softer edges, with design comparisons revealing it remains less rounded than the iPhone 17 Pro Max, amid possible price increases and launch delays.