What is the Samsung Galaxy S26 expected to have?

If you mean the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, the expected upgrades are likely to be evolutionary rather than a total redesign: a newer flagship chip, Galaxy AI/One UI improvements, camera processing upgrades, brighter/more efficient displays, and battery/charging refinements.

Likely/expected features people would watch for:

• New processor: Snapdragon 8 Elite/Gen-series successor or Samsung Exynos equivalent, depending on region and model.
• Galaxy AI upgrades: more on-device AI features for photos, translation, search, summaries, and assistant-style tools.
• Camera improvements: better image processing, low-light performance, zoom quality, and possibly sensor changes on higher-end models.
• Display upgrades: premium AMOLED panels with high refresh rates, strong brightness, and thinner bezels.
• Battery efficiency gains: possibly better battery life from a newer chip and display, even if capacities do not change much.
• One UI / Android update: expected to ship with Samsung’s latest One UI version on top of the latest Android version available at launch.
• Design: likely a refined version of the Galaxy S25/S24 look rather than a radical change.
• Models: Samsung would likely continue with multiple versions, such as a standard S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra-style model, though naming can change.

The biggest things to verify before buying or waiting are the chip used in your region, camera hardware, battery size, charging speed, and whether Samsung changes the lineup names or drops/adds a model.