{"id":1296949,"date":"2025-06-28T09:59:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T04:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1296949"},"modified":"2025-06-28T09:59:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T04:29:41","slug":"samsung-galaxy-s26-can-have-more-ram-than-iphone-17-16ram-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/samsung-galaxy-s26-can-have-more-ram-than-iphone-17-16ram-expected\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Galaxy S26 Can Have More RAM Than iPhone 17: 16RAM Expected!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Samsung&#8217;s next flagship smartphone series, the <strong>Galaxy S26<\/strong>, is shaping up to bring major improvements\u2014especially in memory. According to a recent leak, the new devices could come with <strong>up to 16GB of RAM<\/strong> across the entire lineup, including the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-28-at-9.58.22\u202fAM-1024x562.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1296966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-28-at-9.58.22\u202fAM-1024x562.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-28-at-9.58.22\u202fAM-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-28-at-9.58.22\u202fAM-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-28-at-9.58.22\u202fAM-1536x843.png 1536w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-28-at-9.58.22\u202fAM-2048x1125.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RAM Boost for All Models, Not Just Ultra<\/strong><br>The leaked details, shared by tipster Jukan Choi using Macquarie Research data, indicate a <strong>global rollout of 16GB RAM variants<\/strong> for all three Galaxy S26 models. This marks a significant upgrade from the Galaxy S25 series, where <strong>only the Ultra model<\/strong> featured 16GB RAM\u2014and only in limited markets like South Korea and China. The Galaxy S25 and S25+ were restricted to 12GB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why More RAM Matters<\/strong><br>This potential increase in RAM seems aimed at <strong>powering Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy AI tools<\/strong>, which are expected to be more deeply integrated in the S26 series. Additional RAM will also improve <strong>multitasking, gaming performance, and responsiveness<\/strong>, helping Samsung compete with brands like OnePlus and Red Magic, which already offer phones with up to 24GB of RAM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With AI becoming a core part of the smartphone experience, more memory ensures <strong>smoother execution of AI tasks<\/strong>, from image generation to live translations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Apple&#8217;s Next Moves Also Revealed<\/strong><br>Interestingly, the leak also hints at Apple&#8217;s roadmap. The <strong>iPhone 17 series<\/strong>, expected in September, may offer <strong>12GB RAM<\/strong> across the lineup\u2014up from 8GB in the iPhone 16. This includes the iPhone 17, 17 Air, 17 Pro, and 17 Pro Max. However, the <strong>iPhone 18<\/strong> series next year is expected to stick to the 12GB limit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apple has historically been conservative with RAM, relying on software optimisation. But as AI tools demand more resources, even Apple appears to be joining the memory upgrade race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Clear Trend in the Smartphone Market<\/strong><br>If Samsung follows through with this leak, the Galaxy S26 lineup could become <strong>one of the most memory-rich flagship series<\/strong> globally. As brands push harder to integrate AI, memory upgrades are no longer optional\u2014they are becoming <strong>a strategic necessity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Expect more RAM, smarter features, and fiercer competition ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8nBuO4bX52U\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung&#8217;s next flagship smartphone series, the Galaxy S26, is shaping up to bring major improvements\u2014especially in memory. According to a recent leak, the new devices could come with up to 16GB of RAM across the entire lineup, including the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra. 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