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Feb 27, 2026The Verge
Why no magnets in Galaxy S26? Samsung R&D chief explains (Smartphone
Samsung's R&D chief, Won-Joon Choi, has clarified why the Galaxy S26 will not feature internal magnets, citing concerns over added device thickness. He noted that with 80-90% of users already employing cases, many with magnetic capabilities, the trade-off for internal magnets is deemed unnecessary. This approach contrasts with competitors like Apple and Google.
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