The Galaxy S27's charging speeds are already looking disappointing

Samsung’s next entry-level flagship is undoubtedly on the horizon, but if you were hoping for a major charging upgrade, you might want to temper your expectations.UL Solutions (Demko) in Denmark recently filed regulatory documents confirming that the upcoming Galaxy S27 will be stuck at the same 25W wired charging speed that we've seen since 2020.

According to the listings in the database dated October 23, there are various regional variants of the SM-S952 model family for the US, Europe, Japan, and South Korea, all rated for 9V DC at 2.77A, TheTechOutlook reports.That comes out to around 24.93W, or basically you get 25W charging again.

That’s Samsung’s usual charge limit for its base Galaxy S models, and it’s the same number as on the Galaxy S26.The Galaxy S27 appeared in Demko’s database with two certificates, DK-187425-UL and DK-187435-UL.

There are ten model numbers for the listings, including SM-S952U, SM-S952U1, SM-S952W, SM-S952B, SM-S952N, and more.

Therefore, it doesn’t seem like Samsung is restricting faster charging to select markets.The competition is not standing stillThe bigger problem is the length of time Samsung has stuck with this spec.

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