https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Galaxy-S26/Rumors-on-the-Galaxy-S26-Ultra/m-p/3442806#M5258 <P>I think now that they have longer update cycles and the top line phones are more expensive, most people are not inclined to update every two years anymore and, therefore, Samsung is less inclined to make anything other than incremental changes.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I think, in some cases, Samsung just can't win with some users - if they make changes too radical people don't like it, if they make smaller incremental changes, people don't like it.&nbsp; Let's not even get into what people think about the UI updates.&nbsp; Bottom line is people don't like change, even though they claim to want it.&nbsp; One only has to look at the absolute mayhem that ensued (and is still ongoing), when Samsung took away the power button mute.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Sometimes compromises are made in hardware to keep to a certain price point.&nbsp; Samsung, like every company, is in business to sell products and make a profit.&nbsp; There is only so much a consumer is willing to pay - even if a new device has every feature they were dreaming of.</P> Sat, 27 Dec 2025 16:43:32 GMT nullandvoid 2025-12-27T16:43:32Z