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‘We are getting it ready': Samsung explains why the Galaxy S26 didn't get a silicon carbon battery upgrade

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A Samsung exec claims the company is getting silicon carbon batteries ready, but that they're still not quite ready for prime-time.

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Samsung has once again confirmed that it is working on silicon-carbon batteries, but is not yet satisfied with the results. [Read more] Do you use Google News (News in France)? You can follow your favorite media outlets. Follow Frandroid on Google News (and Numerama).

Samsung is further driving the development of silicon-carbon batteries for use in its mobile devices. However, the new technology will not be used in new smartphones for the time being. (Read more)

Samsung, Apple and Google still use classic battery technology. But the new carbon cell chemistry comes in big steps, for the Galaxy phones the change is finally in the manufacturer's planning. It's also time! So far, especially the three mentioned brands have to allow themselves to be creaked, that they technically nevertheless lag behind. Samsung has increased the fast charging to 60 watts this year, but this is ridiculous against the three-di…

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Tech Radar broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
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