A design overhaul could mean MagSafe-style charging finally comes to Galaxy S27 Ultra next year
A rumored Galaxy S27 Ultra redesign could do more than change the phone's appearance. It may finally enable built-in Qi2 magnets, bringing a feature iPhone users have enjoyed for years to Samsung's flagship lineup.
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While reports of Samsung exploring a horizontal camera bar design for the Galaxy S27 Ultra have surfaced before, a new claim from tipster yeux1122 suggests the redesign could have a more significant benefit. According to a post on Naver, the layout change may finally allow Samsung to add proper Qi2 MagSafe-style magnetic charging to its next Ultra flagship, something Galaxy users have been waiting for since the company adopted Qi2 support. Samsung has used this design before. The 2019 Galaxy S10 series featured a horizontal camera strip across the back, giving the phones a memorable look, while reducing wobble when placed on a flat surface.
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