Overview
- ETNews reporting relayed by SamMobile says the Galaxy S26 family is likely to adopt Qi2.2 and integrate alignment magnets, as also hinted by leaked renders.
- The Galaxy S26 and S26+ are reported at 20W wireless charging, with the S26 Ultra at up to 25W, though Samsung has not confirmed these specifications.
- If accurate, estimates suggest the S26 Ultra’s 5,000mAh battery could wirelessly charge in about an hour, with the S26 and S26+ closer to 1.5 hours.
- SamMobile notes the claimed speeds would match iPhone 17 and Pixel 10 Pro XL at 25W and surpass other Pixel 10 models limited to 15W.
- Wccftech cites additional industry sourcing that similarly points to faster wireless charging for the S26 series, which is expected to debut in early 2026.