What you need to know
- A new leak suggests that the Galaxy S25 Ultra will supposedly have four rear cameras, unlike the S24 Ultra.
- A 200MP main camera, a 50MP ultra-wide camera, a 50MP telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom, and a 50MP super telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom.
- It is not yet clear whether the S25 and S25 Plus will have the same camera composition.
We've been aware of many Samsung Galaxy S25 leaks recently, with the latest looking at how the device could improve energy efficiency due to the Galaxy S25 series featuring the Exynos 2500, Samsung's latest in-house AI chip.
However, a few days ago, the informant ice universe shared that the Galaxy S25 Ultra will likely have four rear cameras instead of the five we saw in the S24 Series. According to the leak on Chinese website Weibo, the device will have two cameras with larger and high-resolution sensors.
He said that this camera setup appears to be “pretty reliable” and that the Galaxy S25 Ultra will supposedly have a 200MP main camera, a 50MP ultra-wide camera, a 50MP telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom, and a 50MP super-telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom. optical zoom (via SamMobile).
This means that Galaxy S24The 10MP camera could get a big upgrade and become a 50MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom on the Galaxy S25 Ultra, improving image quality. The tipster claims that the 12MP will also get a boost on the S25 Ultra, which will now feature a 50MP ultrawide camera.
Another interesting piece of information that could change the way we look at phone cameras is that Samsung could introduce a huge 200MP primary lens combined with a huge 1 inch sensor. This could allow the device to capture 8K videos with a simple click. A previous rumor suggested that Samsung will continue to use Samsung's ISOCELL sensors for the Galaxy S25 Ultra, which will set it apart from the other two models.
While the tipster only talks about updates to the S25 Ultra model, it is unclear what the S25 and S25 plus camera platforms look like. However, Samsung has always maintained the tradition of improving its cameras every year; It remains to be seen what they have up their sleeve for the upcoming Galaxy S25 series.
While these were the camera-related leaks, the Samsung Galaxy S25 series is expected have a Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip that will bring a host of artificial intelligence features to the device. In terms of the overall look and feel of the phone, Android Central's Nick Sutrich believes it's very likely that Samsung will continue using a shared design language between the Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 Plus. The Galaxy S25 Ultra will likely look similar to the Galaxy S24 Ultra unless there are any major changes.
