Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Black
Average customer rating
4.9
(4,192 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 4,192 reviews
5 Stars
3,721
4 Stars
383
3 Stars
55
2 Stars
12
1 Star
21
68%of customers recommend this product.
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26 out of
38)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Black
Customer Rating
5
S26 ultra , pleasantly surprised
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Bruschi
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I've had the S 26 ultra for about a week now and compared to my s23 ultra, I find find it lighter and a lot more comfortable to hold. The one ui 8.5 is very customizable and responsive. The battery last more than all day under moderate use for me. It does get a bit warm when charging. Haven't had a lot of chance to experience the AI and camera components yet . I do find my self using more of the Samsung apps because they seem to work together better than back and forth with the google apps. I think this upgrade was a win.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Nice smooth screen and back. Easy to use so far.
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Samsfan66
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love having the convenience of one device to multi task. I like there fact that I can use my voice to accomplish tasks through this device.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The features are very comprehensive.
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Yang8899
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The S26 Ultra finally nailed the ergonomics—the 7.9mm body and rounded edges feel amazing in hand. The built-in privacy screen is a game-changer for using your phone in public, and the Horizon Lock makes videos incredibly stable even in low light. It’s no longer just a "spec beast"; it’s a refined, secure, and comfortable flagship.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Galaxy S26 Ultra: Power for Work and Photography
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: FrameByFrameThinker
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Galaxy S26 Ultra is a rare smartphone that feels like an honest creative and work companion. Its display is big and bright, easy on the eyes during long reading or editing sessions. Performance is smooth even with many apps open, thanks to the faster chip and AI processing, which Samsung highlights as a meaningful uplift for multitasking.
For photography, it is a constant source of pleasant surprises. Daylight images show excellent detail and natural color. The zoom range is unusually useful, letting me frame distant subjects sharply without fuss. Low-light shots keep texture and tone well, so evening scenes still feel real rather than overprocessed. That balance encourages exploration—landscapes, streets, or indoor moments all look trustworthy.Galaxy AI is more than a label. It lends practical help when writing notes, summarizing ideas, or tidying up photos. Simple edits or cleanups that used to take extra tools now finish directly on the phone, saving time during busy days. Battery life has been solid through full workdays, and the phone stays composed under heavy use.
Overall, the device blends power, clarity, and intelligent tools. It supports serious work without losing the joy of taking photos, which makes it a dependable choice for someone who splits time between research, writing, and visual creativity.
For photography, it is a constant source of pleasant surprises. Daylight images show excellent detail and natural color. The zoom range is unusually useful, letting me frame distant subjects sharply without fuss. Low-light shots keep texture and tone well, so evening scenes still feel real rather than overprocessed. That balance encourages exploration—landscapes, streets, or indoor moments all look trustworthy.Galaxy AI is more than a label. It lends practical help when writing notes, summarizing ideas, or tidying up photos. Simple edits or cleanups that used to take extra tools now finish directly on the phone, saving time during busy days. Battery life has been solid through full workdays, and the phone stays composed under heavy use.
Overall, the device blends power, clarity, and intelligent tools. It supports serious work without losing the joy of taking photos, which makes it a dependable choice for someone who splits time between research, writing, and visual creativity.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Sweet upgrade
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Crv111
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Upgrade from s23 ultra this new galaxy Ai makes tasks more efficient
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The features are very comprehensive.
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Yang8899
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The S26 Ultra finally nailed the ergonomics—the 7.9mm body and rounded edges feel amazing in hand. The built-in privacy screen is a game-changer for using your phone in public, and the Horizon Lock makes videos incredibly stable even in low light. It’s no longer just a "spec beast"; it’s a refined, secure, and comfortable flagship.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great phone
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Ckqueen62
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love everything about my phone. It takes great pictures and videos. It's super easy to use. The screen is perfect for me see everything I need/ want too. The AI feature is super helpful and usually answers my questions accurately and on point. Its really fast and never freezes up. I've never had a phone i enjoy using as much as this one.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Samsung latest flagship Phone
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Eccoosreviews
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Upgrading from the s25 ultra to the s26 ultra feels like stepping into the version Samsung meant to release last year. The design is familiar but everything is sharper, faster and more intentional. The camera system is noticeable improved esp3cially in low light and the stabilization in video mode is out of this world. I can give even it to my daughter to record and it is rock steady.
One of my favorite new feature is the privacy mode and it can be assigned to automatically come on certain apps.
The biggest jump is Galaxy AI. On the s25 ultra it felt promising but inconsistent. On the s26 ultra it feels integrated, smoother, and actually useful. Live translate is faster, Circle to Search is more accurate and new on device editing tools are wild.
Overall, the s26 ultra isnt just an incremental upgrade, it is a refinement across the board, with Galaxy AI finally feeling useful. I am glad I upgraded.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US