<ul><li>Samsung may introduce stainless steel “SUS CAN” batteries in its upcoming Galaxy S26 lineup to improve energy density and charging.</li><li>These batteries are expected to address swelling issues and assist in meeting future EU regulations mandating user-replaceable batteries by 2027.</li><li>This marks a departure from the traditional Lithium-ion pouch cells used by current major brands, although it's not the silicon-carbon technology many were anticipating.</li><li>Samsung's potential move to these innovative batteries could offer a significant increase in battery capacity for the Galaxy S26 series, providing an alternative to silicon-carbon technology.</li></ul>

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