Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 1TB (Unlocked) - Black
Average customer rating
4.8
(4,618 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 4,618 reviews
5 Stars
4,077
4 Stars
442
3 Stars
60
2 Stars
12
1 Star
27
68%of customers recommend this product.
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30 out of
44)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 1TB (Unlocked) - Black
Customer Rating
5
The Best phone ive ever purchased in my life!!!
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: ppolo05
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Ive never had the ultra model before i got this one and i was extremely hesitant at first but after seeing the new cameras and privacy screen i had to get it. Honestly it works well and has fast performance so i was amazed how quickly and smoothly things ran on the phone, on top of that i tried out the privacy screen and couldnt be more amazed on how cool it is!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Camera geek loves this phone!
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: DebSWFL
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] As a total camera nerd living in sunny Southwest Florida, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has stolen my heart. I'm Deborah, and photography is my passion—capturing flowers, breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf, spontaneous beach walks, and everything in between. This phone's camera setup is next-level magic.
The 200MP main sensor delivers jaw-dropping detail. Textures pop—whether it's the individual grains of sand or my daughter's freckles—even after heavy cropping. Low-light shots are unreal; I snap evening family dinners or golden-hour glow without flash, and the results stay vibrant, sharp, and noise-free. The upgraded 50MW ultrawide finally nails group photos. QZooming in with the 5x periscope lens gives stunning portraits.
Galaxy AI takes it to another dimension. Real-time object removal erases photobombers in seconds, blending seamlessly. Generative edits let me swap boring backgrounds or add dreamy flair effortlessly—sans Photoshop. AI-powered portrait bokeh is buttery and natural, and the night processing transforms dark scenes into something almost magical. It's like carrying a pro editor in my pocket.
The phone itself is a dream for long shooting sessions: sleek, lightweight, comfy grip, and the battery sails through full days of heavy snapping and editing. Premium feel all around.
If you're a woman who adores photography—capturing life's beautiful chaos and editing it beautifully—the Galaxy S26 Ultra isn't just worth it; it's essential. My new creative soulmate. 💙📸
The 200MP main sensor delivers jaw-dropping detail. Textures pop—whether it's the individual grains of sand or my daughter's freckles—even after heavy cropping. Low-light shots are unreal; I snap evening family dinners or golden-hour glow without flash, and the results stay vibrant, sharp, and noise-free. The upgraded 50MW ultrawide finally nails group photos. QZooming in with the 5x periscope lens gives stunning portraits.
Galaxy AI takes it to another dimension. Real-time object removal erases photobombers in seconds, blending seamlessly. Generative edits let me swap boring backgrounds or add dreamy flair effortlessly—sans Photoshop. AI-powered portrait bokeh is buttery and natural, and the night processing transforms dark scenes into something almost magical. It's like carrying a pro editor in my pocket.
The phone itself is a dream for long shooting sessions: sleek, lightweight, comfy grip, and the battery sails through full days of heavy snapping and editing. Premium feel all around.
If you're a woman who adores photography—capturing life's beautiful chaos and editing it beautifully—the Galaxy S26 Ultra isn't just worth it; it's essential. My new creative soulmate. 💙📸
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Best 1st upgrade
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Dasurbou
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I upgraded from an A42 to one of if not the best phone on the market right now, the camera is better and quality the Galaxy Ai editing is good to I can finally fix the mistakes in my picture (it does more than just pictures but thats my main thing) the phone is about the same size so there wasn't a difficulty in switching. The only bad thing to note is that I bought a phone case that has a magnet in the back and interrupts the Spen a little but not super noticeable. The quality of the screen is better overall, it feels more fluid than my last phone when I'm swiping the screen. I can voice command the phone which is new and something I was hoping for, and the privacy screen is good it just brings the quality down on the display a bit but its nothing to complain about. I use the phone for school work such as reminders and task completions, I also use it for watching anime and plaing video games they run really smoothly in my opinion and what helps in my everyday is the longer battery life thats the buggest change. Overall this phone is worth it to me and way better than my A42, no real complaints. The 4 star is only due to the case/Spen disruption.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Perfect For Me
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: VAMPLYF
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I was hesitant because I heard some reviews about the privacy screen not being great, but it works amazingly for me. I usually have the blue light filter on anyways, so I'm used to the screen being dimmer.
The "Galaxy AI" features have been great so far. I mainly use my phone for my schedule, email, work schedule, taking pictures and videos, and talking or texting with friends. The camera is most important for me as I have 3 children and I love to capture ALL the memories!!
The only thing I wish was different is the Bluetooth functionality of the s-pen. I used it a lot to take pictures so that is a big bummer I can't do that anymore.
Overall, I'm very happy with this device. I love the one handed mode- as I am constantly juggling many tasks at once.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
A agile mobile office in my pocket!
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Mimi26
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love my Galaxy phone!
My Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is the center of how I work, create, and stay organized every day. I start my mornings by glancing at the Always‑On Display, which gives me the time, weather, battery level, and any notifications I actually need to see. I like that I don’t have to unlock anything unless something requires my attention, and when I do, the ultrasonic fingerprint sensor makes it instant. I keep my home screen clean and intentional, with only the apps I use daily on the front page and everything else organized into folders or accessed through search. I don’t like clutter, and I don’t like friction.
My Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is the center of how I work, create, and stay organized every day. I start my mornings by glancing at the Always‑On Display, which gives me the time, weather, battery level, and any notifications I actually need to see. I like that I don’t have to unlock anything unless something requires my attention, and when I do, the ultrasonic fingerprint sensor makes it instant. I keep my home screen clean and intentional, with only the apps I use daily on the front page and everything else organized into folders or accessed through search. I don’t like clutter, and I don’t like friction.
The camera is one of the features I use the most. I’m constantly capturing content for work, branding, and everyday life, and the S26 Ultra makes that easy. I double‑tap the power button to open the camera quickly, and I switch between high‑resolution shots, portrait mode, night mode, and stabilized video depending on what I’m doing. The zoom is powerful enough that I can capture distant details without losing quality. I don’t over-edit my photos either — the phone’s AI usually gives me the look I want right away.
Productivity is where this phone really becomes my mobile office. I manage emails, scheduling, messaging, social media, document reviews, and quick edits all from the device. Samsung Notes is where I jot down ideas, and I use Google Workspace or Microsoft apps when I need to work on documents. When I want a desktop-like experience, I swit
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Amazing phone!
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: SanthonyL
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Ok first of all let's start off by saying that I've owned the S10+ the S21, 22,24 and now the S26 ultra. This by far is my favorite ultra. The camera quality is amazing now even at night. The phone operates so smoothly and the display is gorgeous despite what other people that don't own or ever plan on owning the phone say about it. The privacy display is extremely useful to those that like that feature. I've never owned a privacy display so having this available without needing to add hardware is very convenient.
The software in the one ui 8.5 is smooth and probably the best it's ever been. What I use the most is the Galaxy AI to edit photos. I've been taking old family photos and using the "portrait" Galaxy AI function to make some pretty fun pictures. They look so realistic that other family members don't remember ever taking portraits. Highly recommend this phone to anyone that wants a flagship top of the line phone. Last thing is the hardware and the smooth gaming this phone can accomplish. It's incredible how smooth games run even with complex graphics. Definitely console worthy comparisons
The software in the one ui 8.5 is smooth and probably the best it's ever been. What I use the most is the Galaxy AI to edit photos. I've been taking old family photos and using the "portrait" Galaxy AI function to make some pretty fun pictures. They look so realistic that other family members don't remember ever taking portraits. Highly recommend this phone to anyone that wants a flagship top of the line phone. Last thing is the hardware and the smooth gaming this phone can accomplish. It's incredible how smooth games run even with complex graphics. Definitely console worthy comparisons
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
S26 Ultra is a great phone.
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Neto26
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] First and foremost, the S26 Ultra is gorgeous. From it's redesign flat screen, curved corners, and enhanced camera layout, to colors available. The screen glare is reduced while also decreasing finger prints. Privacy screen is a welcome addition. Under the hood, it's a faster processor that makes anything from Google AI to watching YouTube videos a breeze. I use my primarily for every day life. Paying bills, shopping, and keeping in touch with family. Whatever your into, this phone can handle it. And with the assistance of AI, it doesn't get any better.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Amazing!!!
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Paco85353
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The picture quality is incredible. The resolution is phenomenal. I really like the phone. A better upgrade to the S24 I had
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US