Some old, some new
If you’re looking for the absolute best camera phone you can buy, then well, according to our guide that would be the iPhone 16 Pro or iPhone 16 Pro Max, but the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra lands just behind them, and there’s every chance the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra will have them beat.
You probably won’t have to wait long for this phone either, as it’s likely to land in January, alongside the standard Samsung Galaxy S25 and the Galaxy S25 Plus.
We don’t know for sure what cameras the S25 Ultra will have yet, but leaks suggest they could be an upgrade on the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra’s camera system, so this might be an exciting handset for photographers. Below, you’ll find everything we’ve heard about the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra’s cameras so far.What cameras will the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra have?
Before discussing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra’s cameras, let’s take a quick look at the cameras the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra has, since the upcoming phone will likely be building off these.
That handset then has a 200-megapixel (f/1.7, 1/1.3-inch, 24mm) main camera, a 12MP (f/2.2, 1/2.55-inch, 13mm) ultra-wide with a 120-degree field of view, a 50MP (f/3.4, 1/2.52-inch, 111mm) periscope camera with 5x optical zoom, and a 10MP (f/2.