Leak: Galaxy S27 Ultra to Warm Up Camera Tones, Keep 5x Telephoto
Tipster Ice Universe says Samsung's Galaxy S27 Ultra will shift to warmer colors, better highlights and cleaner low-light shots, with the ISOCELL HP6 main sensor.
A new leak from tipster Ice Universe details the camera processing changes reportedly headed to Samsung's Galaxy S27 Ultra. According to the tipster, the phone will move away from the cooler color tones of earlier Ultra models and adopt a warmer color temperature.
The leak also points to improved highlight control for small, bright objects at a distance, applied to both the primary camera and the 5x telephoto. In low light, the Galaxy S27 Ultra is said to produce smoother images with less noise in dark areas.
Ice Universe reiterated that the Galaxy S27 Ultra will carry over only the 5x telephoto camera from the Galaxy S26 Ultra. The main camera is said to use Samsung's ISOCELL HP6 sensor, described as a custom version of the company's HPC sensor.
As reported by gsmarena.com, the details remain unofficial and cover processing behavior rather than final hardware. Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy S27 Ultra in early 2027, with a redesigned rear camera module and one fewer sensor than the Galaxy S26 Ultra.
Quick answers
What camera changes are rumored for the Galaxy S27 Ultra?
A leak from Ice Universe says the phone will use warmer color tones, better highlight control for small bright objects at a distance on the main and 5x telephoto cameras, and smoother low-light images with less noise in dark areas.
Which telephoto camera will the Galaxy S27 Ultra keep?
Ice Universe reiterated that the Galaxy S27 Ultra will feature only the 5x telephoto camera from the Galaxy S26 Ultra.
What sensor is the Galaxy S27 Ultra main camera said to use?
The main camera is said to use Samsung's ISOCELL HP6 sensor, a custom version of the company's HPC sensor.