We still have a while to go before Samsung unveils the Galaxy S27 series, but behind the scenes, the company is moving forward with the devices development

Earlier today we reported on the fact that Samsung has apparently started mass producing the Exynos 2700 chipset which will be used in its upcoming Galaxy S27 series

Samsung has begun mass production of the Exynos 2700 chipset, according to Korean publication The Elec. The company has reportedly set the production target more than 10% higher than the Exynos 2600 target to account for the new addition to the S-series family the Galaxy S27 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra will have new hardware on the front, but that will not be readily apparent

According to a new rumor from Samsung's home country of South Korea, the Galaxy S27 series devices will be at least KRW 130,000 (about $95) more expensive than their predecessors in the country - but that rate of increase will only apply to the base model

There have been plenty of leaks and rumors surrounding Samsungs upcoming flagship, the Galaxy S27 Ultra, which is expected to launch early next year

Samsungs next major flagship is rumored to maintain the same thickness as the Galaxy S26 Ultra.

Thought the Galaxy S26 series price hikes were bad?

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

A new 200MP sensor could also improve highlights, shadows, and color balance.

Previous rumors have already suggested that the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra will have a revamped camera island design, with an iPhone-esque plateau taking almost the entire width of the back

While OnLeaks details a new camera layout, conflicting claims from Ice Universe leave the exact setup in doubt.

Split-screen display dimming could make it to the early 2027 Samsung flagship.

Full storage and RAM configuration details for the Samsung Galaxy S27 series have leaked, and they're not promising.

A few days ago, we heard that Samsung was considering using LPDDR5X memory in the Galaxy S27 and S27+ instead of going with LPDDR6

Xiaomi's upcoming 18 Pro and Pro Max already seem to have an edge over the Galaxy S27 Ultra.

The Galaxy S27 series seems set to make no compromises on specs or price.

Update: Vivo has now told us that it hasn't confirmed the X500 Ultra or its availability just yet.

Samsung's Pro and Ultra phones are looking like enticing buys in 2027.

Samsung may also improve dynamic range and its professional video tools.

Earlier reports claimed that the Samsung Galaxy S27 lineup will ship with the next-generation LPDDR6 memory, paired with Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, but the latest rumor suggests otherwise

Back in late August, a rumor claimed Samsung would equip the Galaxy S27 Ultra with a new telephoto camera with 4x optical zoom

According to industry sources, cited by ET News, Samsung is preparing to equip the upcoming Galaxy S27 lineup, or more specifically the S27 Pro and the S27 Ultra, with its next-generation M16 OLED panel

A few weeks ago, we heard a rumor that Samsung will replace the long telephoto camera on the Galaxy S27 Ultra

Those hoping for more impressive zoom camera hardware might be disappointed.

The standard and Plus models are also reportedly in line for an OLED upgrade.

Samsung introduced the Privacy Display feature with the Galaxy S26 Ultra earlier this year. In June, we heard that next year's Galaxy S27 Pro would also feature Privacy Display

The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max could get a completely refreshed color palette this year