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Galaxy S26: Satellite Calls & Enhanced 5G on the Horizon

Galaxy S26: Satellite Calls & Enhanced 5G on the Horizon

Samsung is poised to significantly upgrade connectivity with the upcoming Galaxy S26 series. The core of this improvement lies in the new Exynos 5410 modem, which boasts enhanced satellite communication capabilities.

Reports indicate the S26 will support satellite voice calls, potentially offering service in areas with no cellular coverage. This functionality goes beyond simple text messaging, allowing for direct voice communication. The modem also introduces multi-satellite support, suggesting compatibility with multiple satellite networks for improved reliability and coverage.

Beyond satellite connectivity, the Exynos 5410 promises advancements in 5G performance. While specific details remain limited, the modem is expected to deliver faster speeds and more stable connections. These upgrades, alongside potential gaming enhancements, position the Galaxy S26 as a major leap forward in mobile connectivity. Pricing implications of these new technologies are currently unclear.

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