TL;DR JerryRigEverything’s Zack Nelson has posted a teardown of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, revealing several internal hardware changes.
The video shows the phone’s new ALOP telephoto camera design up close.
We also get a look at Samsung’s improved vapor chamber for better cooling, a fully sealed S Pen slot, and an easy-to-remove battery.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series went on open sale only yesterday, so it was only a matter of time before JerryRigEverything’s Zack Nelson took it apart to see what’s inside. In his latest teardown, Nelson opens up Samsung’s newest flagship and gives us a detailed look at the hardware, highlighting several interesting changes the company has made under the hood.
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Unlike his usual durability tests, this video focuses on opening up the Galaxy S26 Ultra and examining its internal hardware.
New camera design
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One of the biggest changes Nelson highlights is the redesigned telephoto camera inside the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra.
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