- Extra Galaxy S26 Edge battery particulars have leaked
- The telephone may follow lithium-ion tech
- A bigger 4,200 mAh capability has been predicted
Now that the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is out, we will begin fascinated about what the Galaxy S26 Edge goes to supply – however it appears that evidently one of many rumored new options supposedly arriving with the telephone will now be pushed again to a later mannequin.
Certification paperwork regarding the telephone seen by SamMobile affirm that the 2026 handset goes to stay with the normal lithium-ion battery know-how that has been powering smartphones for the previous couple of many years.
Earlier this 12 months there had been speak that Samsung would make the soar to the superior silicon-carbon battery know-how with the Galaxy S26 collection, which presents larger capacities (and extra time between fees) in batteries of the identical measurement.
Now it appears as if that is not going to occur – at the least for the Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge, the place the additional capability would’ve been very welcome. As we put it in our Galaxy S25 Edge evaluate, the battery life on the machine “is not nice”.
Onwards and upwards
Nonetheless, the identical regulatory certification does level to a unique type of battery improve: the Galaxy S26 Edge is seemingly going to return with a 4,200 mAh capability battery, in comparison with the three,900 mAh capability of the present mannequin, as beforehand rumored.
That ought to imply some additional time between fees, and hopefully Samsung can put collectively some extra {hardware} and software program optimizations that imply battery life will not be one thing to fret about on the Galaxy S26 Edge.
There have additionally been rumors that the Galaxy S26 Edge may successfully be changing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus mannequin, so there can be no Plus mannequin in 2026 – and three flagships fairly than 4 for the Galaxy S26 collection.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 collection needs to be launching in January 2026, if Samsung sticks to its traditional schedule. Earlier than that although, we’re anticipating to see a brand new Galaxy S25 FE telephone and a few Galaxy Tab S11 tablets introduced subsequent Thursday.
