Latest Galaxy S26 Ultra teardown shows off its impressive 5x telephoto camera

The Galaxy S26 Ultra may seem like an iterative update to its predecessor, but Samsung did include a whole new type of periscope camera sensor design, which deserves some proper attention. Luckily, Zack Nelson aka JerryRigEverything's latest teardown video gives us a first-hand look at the S26 Ultra’s fancy new ALoP 5x periscope. The All Lenses on Prism (ALoP) design was announced by Samsung’s imaging division back in 2024, and it essentially allows for more compact periscope sensors. As the name suggests, the lens array is placed directly on top of the prism instead of between the...