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Samsung rules out Galaxy S26 Edge and Pro models

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Samsung confirmed that its upcoming flagship line will skip the long‑rumored Edge and Pro models. A promotional PDF released by Samsung Colombia lists only the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra for the February Unpacked event. The document quashes speculation that the Edge would replace the Plus or that a Pro would supplant the base S26.

Historically, Samsung introduced the Edge suffix with the S22 series and used Pro to sit between the standard and Ultra flagships. Dropping both trims signals a streamlined portfolio, likely aimed at reducing production complexity and focusing marketing on the three‑tier hierarchy that has defined recent releases.

Analysts will watch whether Samsung resurrects the Edge as a later‑year refresh or channels its development into the S26+ display upgrade. Consumers eyeing the Ultra should expect incremental camera and battery improvements, while the absence of a Pro may push price‑sensitive buyers toward the Plus. The next Unpacked keynote will reveal final specs.