{"id":616161,"date":"2025-12-06T15:18:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T15:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/616161\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T15:18:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T15:18:21","slug":"samsung-accidentally-leaks-galaxy-s26-series-design-in-one-ui-8-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/616161\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung accidentally leaks Galaxy S26 series design in One UI 8.5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"elk-acabd408-4f43-423b-948d-49f0b9721c96\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/>What you need to know<\/p>\n<ul id=\"deb813c9-263f-4bdb-80c1-c1ca6fe0b692\">\n<li>Samsung accidentally revealed Galaxy S26 series designs through 2D renders found in One UI 8.5 source code.<\/li>\n<li>The S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra designs match earlier leaks, confirming rounded edges and new camera layout.<\/li>\n<li>The Galaxy S26 Ultra is expected to feature a new 3x telephoto sensor and improved overall hardware.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"69aaf0f5-5ccc-4dc4-a855-bd360d721669\">The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is just a couple of months away now, and we&#8217;re finally starting to get a clear picture of what to expect from the flagship phones when they launch in 2026. A lot of leaks have already revealed plenty about the Galaxy S26 lineup, and it seems Samsung may have accidentally leaked the designs itself.<\/p>\n<p>Spotted by <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/samsung-galaxy-s26-series-designs-software-3622475\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/samsung-galaxy-s26-series-designs-software-3622475\/\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" rel=\"noopener\">Android Authority<\/a> in <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/one-ui\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/one-ui\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One UI<\/a> 8.5&#8217;s source code, there are references to certain renders of Android phones that appear to be the upcoming Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus, and Galaxy S26 Ultra.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"69aaf0f5-5ccc-4dc4-a855-bd360d721669-2\">According to the report, the source code mentions three new Samsung devices with codenames M1, M2, and M3, which correspond to the Galaxy S26 (M1), Galaxy S26 Plus (M2), and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy\/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra-vs-galaxy-s25-ultra\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy\/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra-vs-galaxy-s25-ultra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy S26 Ultra<\/a> (M3).<\/p>\n<p>You may like<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-8a37e361-46e9-4fbb-bf59-fe51900bcfb5\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/>New One UI code all but confirms the S26 design<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:57.55%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/QxHFGe2VmRYUxaMMRFzWQe.jpg\" alt=\"Leaked designs of the Galaxy S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/QxHFGe2VmRYUxaMMRFzWQe.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/QxHFGe2VmRYUxaMMRFzWQe.jpg\" class=\"inline\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Android Authority)<\/p>\n<p id=\"f064fdc2-eb50-48d1-a4c5-ff7221079377\">While the images aren&#8217;t actual 3D CAD renders like the ones we usually see ahead of launch, they are 2D illustrations of the upcoming devices. And in fact, the designs shown match what we&#8217;ve seen in earlier leaks.<\/p>\n<p>The Galaxy S26 Ultra appears to have more rounded corners compared to the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy-s25-your-ultimate-guide\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy-s25-your-ultimate-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy S25 Ultra<\/a>, while two camera sensors sit outside the vertical camera bar, <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy\/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultras-new-design-could-change-how-selfies-are-taken\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy\/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultras-new-design-could-change-how-selfies-are-taken\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">similar to previous leaks<\/a>. The 2D renders of the Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Plus also line up with earlier leaked renders.<\/p>\n<p>All of this essentially confirms the designs of the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy-s26\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy-s26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy S26 series<\/a> ahead of launch.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to design details, a lot about the Galaxy S26 series has already leaked. Samsung will reportedly ship the Galaxy S26 Ultra with a new 3x telephoto sensor, while the entire series is said to come with improved charging capabilities, both wired (<a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy\/samsungs-galaxy-s26-series-may-finally-boost-charging-speeds-for-a-faster-user-experience\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy\/samsungs-galaxy-s26-series-may-finally-boost-charging-speeds-for-a-faster-user-experience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">up to 60W<\/a>) and wireless (<a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy\/samsung-one-ui-8-5-code-hints-super-fast-wireless-charging\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy\/samsung-one-ui-8-5-code-hints-super-fast-wireless-charging\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">up to 25W<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Get the latest news from Android Central, your trusted companion in the world of Android<\/p>\n<p>More information about the Galaxy S26 lineup is expected to surface in the coming days, leading up to the launch, but the design now seems all but confirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What you need to know Samsung accidentally revealed Galaxy S26 series designs through 2D renders found in One&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":616162,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3159],"tags":[547,53,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-616161","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-mobile","9":"tag-technology","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115673295950930923","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=616161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616161\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/616162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=616161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=616161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=616161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}