The most awaited phones of the year are coming. Samsung has announced that it will launch its new Galaxy S26 series in the Indian market on February 25. Samsung Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus and Galaxy S26 Ultra can be launched under this series. Even before the phones come in the market, one of these Galaxy S26+ 5G phones has been listed on Geekbench where information about the mobile processor and RAM has been revealed.
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Exynos 2600: The world’s first 2nm mobile chipset
The Exynos 2600 is Samsung’s most advanced chipset. It’s built on a 2nm process, never before seen in a phone. The architecture is deca-core (10-core) – one prime core clocked at up to 3.9 GHz, three performance cores at 3.25 GHz, and six efficiency cores at 2.75 GHz.
Design and Display: Premium but Refined
The Galaxy S26 Plus’s display is 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X – 3120 x 1440 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, Gorilla Armor 2 protection. Brightness can reach up to 2600 nits. The design is slightly thinner (7.3mm) and lighter (190g) than the previous model. The side frames are flat, but there are no curved edges – comfortable in one hand.
New color options include Titanium Black, Silver, Green, and Pink. The back will have a glass matte finish that resists fingerprints.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus has been listed on the benchmark platform Geekbench with the model number SM-S947B. This listing is from the night of February 11, which has been spotted by tipster Anvin. First, let’s look at benchmark scores: the Galaxy S26+ 5G phone scored 2304 points in single-core tests, while the Samsung phone achieved a score of 9015 in multi-core tests.
Camera: 50MP main + 3x telephoto = versatile setup
Main: 50MP, f/1.8, OIS, Dual-Pixel PDAF
Telephoto: 10MP, 3x optical zoom, OIS
Ultrawide: 12MP, 120° field of view
Front: 12MP, Dual-Pixel PDAF
On Geekbench, the motherboard section of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26+ shows the codename s5e9965. Media reports suggest that this is Samsung’s new Exynos 2600 chipset. It’s notable that this is the industry’s first deca-core processor built on a 2-nanometer architecture, capable of clocking up to 3.80GHz.
The Samsung Galaxy S26+’s processor details have made it clear that the company will launch its new phone with an Exynos chipset in several countries around the world, including India. In the benchmark listing, the Galaxy S26+ has been revealed with 12GB of RAM, and the smartphone has also been confirmed to run on Android 16.
Regarding other features and specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S26+ 5G phone, various leaks suggest that it could launch with a 6.7-inch QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED display. It is expected to use an M14 LTPO OLED panel with adaptive refresh rate, high brightness, and HDR support.
Battery and Charging: All Day + Fast Recharge
The 4,900mAh battery will come with 45W wired charging. It also supports 25W wireless charging and reverse wireless. Battery life is expected to be 15-20% better than the S25 Plus due to the 2nm chipset. Even with heavy use (gaming and streaming), you can easily get 7-8 hours of screen-on time.
What’s available in India?
Only the Galaxy S26 Plus Exynos 2600 version will be available in India (Snapdragon only in the US and China). Pricing is expected to start at around ₹89,999 (256GB). The 512GB variant will be around ₹99,999. The launch is scheduled for February 25, 2026. Pre-orders may include a free Galaxy Buds or a discount.
For photography, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ will feature a triple rear camera setup. It could include a 1/1.56-inch 50-megapixel main sensor, along with a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens and a 12-megapixel 3x telephoto sensor. For selfies and video calling, this upcoming Samsung phone could feature a 12-megapixel front camera. The phone is expected to feature improved image processing and video stabilization.
Samsung will launch this smartphone equipped with the highly advanced Galaxy AI. From daily use to advanced tasks, everything can be easily done with the Samsung Galaxy S26 series smartphones due to Galaxy AI. Galaxy AI has also been improved in terms of user safety and data security.
It should be noted that Samsung will organize its Galaxy Unpacked Event in the US on February 25th. This big launch event will be held at 11:30 pm Indian time on February 25th, which can be streamed on all the company’s social media platforms.
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