What is the Samsung Galaxy S26 wallpaper size?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 uses a 1440 x 3088 pixel resolution. For best results, use wallpapers at this resolution or higher.

How do I set different wallpapers for lock screen and home screen on Samsung?

Go to Settings > Wallpaper and style > tap on Lock screen or Home screen separately to set different wallpapers for each.

Does Samsung S26 support live wallpapers?

Yes, Samsung Galaxy S26 fully supports live wallpapers and video wallpapers through the Gallery app or third-party apps.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Wallpaper Guide: Setup & Tips

## Samsung Galaxy S26 Wallpaper Basics

The Galaxy S26 features a stunning Dynamic AMOLED 2X display that makes wallpapers look incredible. Here's how to make the most of it.

Display Specifications

Resolution: 1440 x 3088 pixels
Aspect Ratio: 19.3:9
Display: Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Refresh Rate: 1-120Hz adaptive

Setting Your Wallpaper

Method 1: Settings App

Open Settings
Tap Wallpaper and style
Tap Change wallpapers
Choose from Gallery, Wallpaper services, or Color palette
Select Lock screen, Home screen, or both

Method 2: From Gallery

Open Gallery
Find your image
Tap Menu (⋮) > Set as wallpaper
Choose where to apply it

Method 3: Long Press Home Screen

Long-press on empty home screen area
Tap Wallpaper and style
Browse and select

One UI 8 Wallpaper Features

Dynamic Lock Screen

One UI 8 introduces enhanced dynamic lock screens: - Multiple wallpapers that rotate automatically - Time-based wallpaper changes - Category-based rotation

To enable: 1. Go to Wallpaper and style 2. Tap Dynamic Lock Screen 3. Select categories (Nature, Animals, Art, etc.) 4. Choose rotation frequency

Color Palette Extraction

Samsung automatically extracts colors from your wallpaper to theme your entire UI: 1. Set a wallpaper 2. Go to Wallpaper and style > Color palette 3. Choose from suggested palettes 4. Apply to system UI and icons

Video Wallpapers

Use videos as your lock screen wallpaper: 1. Go to Wallpaper and style 2. Tap My wallpapers > Gallery 3. Select a video 4. Trim to 15 seconds max 5. Set as lock screen

Optimizing for AMOLED

The S26's AMOLED display means: - True blacks save battery - pixels are completely off - Vibrant colors pop - especially reds, blues, and greens - Avoid static bright elements - prevents potential burn-in

Best Wallpaper Types for S26

AMOLED/Dark wallpapers - Save battery, look stunning
High-contrast images - Leverage the infinite contrast ratio
4K or higher resolution - Match the display's capabilities
Videos - Take advantage of the smooth 120Hz display

Wallpaper Sizes

| Device | Resolution | |--------|-----------| | S26 Ultra | 1440 x 3088 | | S26+ | 1440 x 3088 | | S26 | 1080 x 2340 |

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