US EditionSamsung Allegedly Copying Apple's 'Cosmic Orange' for the Galaxy S26 Ultra
Leaked images show a bold orange shade for the Galaxy S26 Ultra similar to Apple’s Cosmic Orange, sparking debate over originality amid Samsung’s upcoming January 2026 launch.
- On October 8, 2025, a Reddit post showed three Galaxy S26 Ultra dummy units in silver, light gold and vibrant orange, sparking widespread discussion in the smartphone community.
- Following earlier Samsung orange variants, Apple's iPhone 17 series introduced a bold metallic orange earlier this year, while Samsung offered softer orange tones in the Galaxy S24 series and Galaxy Watch Ultra last year.
- Leakster Steve H.McFly flagged the images as likely AI-generated, while 9to5Google found a cropped watermark in one image and Reddit users questioned authenticity.
- Analysts warn the color choice may boost sales by tapping viral appeal, as unique hues sway up to 20% of premium segment buyers, SammyFans and industry surveys report.
- Samsung is expected to unveil the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra in January next year, featuring design tweaks like rounder corners and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 hardware amid color debate.
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Samsung accused of copying Apple’s Cosmic Orange color for Galaxy S26 Ultra
Samsung is once again facing accusations of copying Apple, this time for allegedly borrowing one of Apple’s standout color options from the iPhone 17 Pro lineup. A recent leak suggests that the upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra will be available in... Read more at Samsung accused of copying Apple’s Cosmic Orange color for Galaxy S26 Ultra
New Galaxy S26 Ultra leak reveals color inspired by iPhone 17 Pro
(Credit: Matt Swider / The Shortcut)📱 The Galaxy S26 Ultra has leaked again, revealing a certain design aspect🟠 It seems that Apple’s Cosmic Orange could be coming to Samsung’s phones👀 While it likely won’t carry the same name, it does look awfully similar⚫️ The S26 Ultra could also skip black in its array of finishes📅 Samsung is expected to announce the Galaxy S26 Ultra early next yearSamsung is always accused of copying Apple, Apple’s accu…
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leaks Reveal Bold Orange Color Inspired by Apple
In the fiercely competitive world of premium smartphones, where design choices can spark heated debates among tech enthusiasts and analysts alike, Samsung appears poised to borrow a page from Apple’s playbook. A recent leak suggests that the South Korean giant is considering a vibrant orange hue for its upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra, strikingly similar to the “Cosmic Orange” introduced by Apple on the iPhone 17 Pro series. This development, if confi…
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