200MP periscope telephoto lenses are becoming very popular among Chinese smartphone manufacturers, following the introduction on the vivo X100 Ultra and the subsequent use of the same module on the X200 Pro. And out of five super flagships that arrived from China this year, three will use such a camera.

The good news for Samsung fans is that the Korean company has now started the evaluation process for using a 200MP periscope telephoto lens, with a 1/1.5-inch sensor (slightly smaller than the 1/1.4 inch). live uses).

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

If Samsung decides to use it, it will most likely come in the Galaxy S26 Ultra, which will be released next year and could be called the S26 Note. This would, in theory, make Samsung’s 2026 flagship smartphone on par, in this regard, with vivo’s flagship for the first part of 2024. However, you know what the saying goes: better late than never.

Of course, there’s the possibility that these rumors aren’t accurate, and there’s also the possibility that Samsung ultimately decides not to go down this route, given that it’s still early days when it comes to the development of the S26 Ultra. We will keep you updated.

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