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There’s speculation that the Galaxy S26 Ultra uses Samsung’s ALoP (All Lenses on Prism) technology for its zoom lens. In an ALoP solution, the sensor sits perpendicular to the phone, but the lens elements sit on top of the prism (rather than in between the prism and the sensor), parallel to the phone.
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… There’s speculation that the Galaxy S26 Ultra uses Samsung’s ALoP All Lenses on Prism technology for its zoom lens. …
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… The technology could help reduce the thickness of the camera module. More internal space gives Samsung greater flexibility for future camera upgrades. Bigger sensors, better zoom cameras, and stronger stabilization all have one thing in common: they take up space. …
… However, today’s bigger, better 3x zoom lenses have quickly become my favorite tool on the best camera phones . Would Samsung be right to drop 3x zoom from the Galaxy S27 Ultra? …
… There is also a telephoto lens that goes beyond the standard 3x optical zoom. …
… The main camera, which had been in service since the Pixel 2, was swapped out for a larger, far more modern 50MP sensor, paired with a 12MP ultrawide and a 4x telephoto zoom with 48MP resolution to boost Super Res Zoom snaps with additional pixel data. …
… It uses Leica’s RGB triple-laser technology and features a Leica Summicron zoom lens. …
… For the S26 and S26 Plus, the 50MP wide-angle lens also claims 2x optical zoom. It's time for Samsung to stop leaning on digital cropping as a replacement for true optical zoom. I’d prefer actual optical zoom, as well as a greater range across lenses. …