Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Black
Average customer rating
4.9
(4,235 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 4,235 reviews
5 Stars
3,757
4 Stars
389
3 Stars
56
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
Best phone
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Gharwal
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I recently bought the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and I’m very impressed. The phone looks premium and feels very solid in the hand. The display is incredibly bright and smooth, which makes watching videos and using apps a great experience.
The camera quality is amazing. Photos come out very clear with great detail, and the zoom feature works surprisingly well even for distant objects. The performance is also very fast — apps open quickly and multitasking is smooth.
Battery life easily lasts the whole day for me, and the S Pen is a very useful feature for notes and quick tasks.
Overall, this is one of the best smartphones I have used. I highly recommend the Galaxy S26 Ultra to anyone looking for a powerful and high-quality phone.
I recently bought the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and I’m very impressed. The phone looks premium and feels very solid in the hand. The display is incredibly bright and smooth, which makes watching videos and using apps a great experience.
The camera quality is amazing. Photos come out very clear with great detail, and the zoom feature works surprisingly well even for distant objects. The performance is also very fast — apps open quickly and multitasking is smooth.
Battery life easily lasts the whole day for me, and the S Pen is a very useful feature for notes and quick tasks.
Overall, this is one of the best smartphones I have used. I highly recommend the Galaxy S26 Ultra to anyone looking for a powerful and high-quality phone.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Amazing phone
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: MrsLucky
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Absolutely in love with the new galaxy s26 ultra. Right out of the box I was happy with it. The feel and look of it was high quality. I got it in the black color. So many great features especially the new privacy screen setting. And the Galaxy AI is awesome. The AI is alot better this year. The bixy and Gemini are more responsive and quicker and give you more information. Best pre order.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
S26 ultra review
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Lovemyfam
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love the s pen and the s pen features. I love the camera. I love the size and durability of the phone. It connects well to my watch. The Galaxy AI is fine. I'm still learning about it.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
This product has great features.
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Jcr2405
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] "Galaxy AI" this product I love, I arrive only a few days using it and I find it an excellent choice when choosing a new mobile phone, its screen and speaker in addition to the camera, are excellent and I think the rating so far is 10. I hope they continue to manufacture these types of devices. I feel happy about my purchase.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
A Worthy Upgrade!
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: SamsungLuvr1994
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Coming from the S25 Ultra I didn't expect to feel much of a difference but the S26 Ultra is a nice upgrade with added features. The extended battery life and faster charging alone makes it worth it. In hand it feels noticably thinner and lighter. Navigating through different apps is quick and smooth and the display is bright and vibrant. I don't have much of a use for the privacy display however, it's going to be a nice addition for when I travel and want to keep my screen to myself. They've added some useful Galaxy AI features this time around with the camera and photo editing but I still don't think I'll ever make use of Bixby. I do wish Samsung offered the 1TB model with other color options instead of just basic black because I would of chosen that for the added RAM alone. I've been a die hard Samsung fan for the past 15+ years and I always will be as they continue to add innovative features to each one of their devices.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
A Way Better Upgrade!
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: jrolyats28
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I upgraded from a Fold 5 so getting used to the size of the phone is a bit of a challenge because I'm so used to the smaller width of the Fold phone, but thats a minor disadvantage. But the phone is definitely lighter compared to the Fold 5 so for that, thank you! I haven't tried the Galaxy AI feature as of yet, and when I do may update this review. I was also hoping to get the new Galaxy Buds Pro but haven't yet. But definitely looking forward to that & the ring. I can't wait to have the trio. Might even have to snag a new watch maybe. Thank you Samsung for some excellent products!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Love the Camera and Design
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Jimmy209
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love my new Galaxy s26 Ultra , I actually got two . One for me and one as a get for someone . The Galaxy AI is amazing and camera is outstanding and the colors "Blue and Pink are fire 🔥
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great 2026 flagship, but not without it's flaws
on March 13, 2026
Posted by: Icandigit
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is an absolute beast when it comes to performance, offering the fastest responsiveness I’ve ever experienced on a mobile device. The synergy between Samsung’s One UI and Google’s software ecosystem is seamless, making the transition between apps and services feel more unified than ever. However, the new screen technology is a bit of a double-edged sword. While it looks stunning, I’ve noticed some possible eye strain and fatigue after long sessions, which might be a concern for sensitive users.
One of the most impressive feats is the longer battery life. Even though there was no increased battery capacity this year, the efficiency of the internal hardware allows it to outlast its predecessor easily. That said, the camera remains the star of the show, delivering great shots in almost any lighting condition, though the extra AI additions are definitely hit or miss, some features are genuinely helpful, while others feel a bit gimmicky or inconsistent in practice.
The biggest disappointment for a 2026 flagship is the lack of a built-in MagSafe-style magnet. Having to rely on specific cases just to use magnetic accessories feels like a missed opportunity for a "pro" device. Despite that, the sheer power and software polish make it a top-tier choice, provided your eyes can handle the new display tech.
At the end of the day, I highly recommend it, especially coming from the S22 Ultra.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US