Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G in Bold Orange: Could This Be the iPhone 17 Pro Max Cosmic Orange Rival You’ve Been Waiting For?

Samsung is all set to launch its next premium smartphone series, Galaxy S26, with power-packed features and upgrades. The series is expected to be released in January 2026, unveiling three models- Galaxy S26 Pro, Galaxy S26 Edge, and Galaxy S26 Ultra. However, there have been rumors about the fourth variant, too.

What’s causing a stir in the smartphone industry is the recently spotted dummy unit of the Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G, revealing its potential design and striking new color that resembles the orange color of the recently launched iPhone 17 Pro Max.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G Spotted in Cosmic Orange Color

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G has been in leaks for the past few months; nevertheless, a recent leak caught smartphone enthusiasts’ attention, and that is its cosmic orange color. As per leaked images spotted on social media, the Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G may arrive in three color options, including Orange, Silver, and Gold.

While the Silver and Gold colors are simple and elegant, the cosmic orange color stands out for its boldness, which we witnessed in iPhone 17 Pro models. Though these leaks and rumors are not officially confirmed, they do give a glimpse of what Samsung could offer in its upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G, in terms of design and aesthetics.

Is Samsung copying Apple’s new orange iPhone color? 🍊 in S26 Ultra
Nope, Samsung Galaxy S/Z series always had its own orange shade color. pic.twitter.com/wSilrR4vt0

— W (@Wvisioncreation) October 8, 2025

Camera Module

The leak further hints toward Galaxy S26 Ultra’s camera design, revealing a redesigned layout. The images showcase the Galaxy S26 Ultra camera to be grouped in a pill-shaped layout along with two additional sensors and the LED flash placed outside the module.

Talking about the thickness, the Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G is reported to be lighter than its predecessor, that too without compromising on camera quality and capabilities.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G Launch Timeline

While the official and exact details of the Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G are still under wraps, we can expect it to be equipped with a powerful processor, enhanced display quality, and better camera performance.

Samsung is expected to launch its Galaxy S26 series in the first quarter of 2026.