Customer reviews from Samsung New Zealand
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet
Average customer rating
5
(33 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 33 reviews
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100%of customers recommend this product.
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Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet
Customer Rating
5
BEST of the BEST!!!
on March 1, 2026
Posted by: Rohb
Samsung Galaxy just stepped it up again. Seriously thinking about upgrading; there’s just so many great features coming with this one.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung New Zealand
Customer Rating
5
Galaxy S26 Ultra – Features That Blew My Mind🤯
on March 11, 2026
Posted by: Anonymous
from Newzealand
I recently bought the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and it has honestly blown me away. The world’s first Privacy Display is incredibly useful when using the phone in public, and the display itself is absolutely stunning. The colors look more vibrant and rich, making videos, social media, and everyday browsing feel far more immersive and enjoyable.
One feature that everyone seems to be talking about is Horizon Lock for video recording. Your videos stay perfectly level no matter how you move the phone, which makes recording content or capturing everyday moments look smooth and professional.
Another feature that truly surprised me was the Audio Eraser. I was watching cricket and turned it on, and it instantly removed the background noise. I actually said “wow” out loud. The commentary became so clear that it completely changed the viewing experience. It’s a feature I’d definitely recommend using when watching sports or events.
The best part? After showing the phone to my friends, I convinced three of them to switch to the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra as well. Once they saw the features and experienced it themselves on my phone, they were genuinely impressed.
For me, the Galaxy S26 Ultra isn’t just another smartphone—it’s a next-level experience that makes everyday use more exciting, smarter, and a lot more fun.
One feature that everyone seems to be talking about is Horizon Lock for video recording. Your videos stay perfectly level no matter how you move the phone, which makes recording content or capturing everyday moments look smooth and professional.
Another feature that truly surprised me was the Audio Eraser. I was watching cricket and turned it on, and it instantly removed the background noise. I actually said “wow” out loud. The commentary became so clear that it completely changed the viewing experience. It’s a feature I’d definitely recommend using when watching sports or events.
The best part? After showing the phone to my friends, I convinced three of them to switch to the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra as well. Once they saw the features and experienced it themselves on my phone, they were genuinely impressed.
For me, the Galaxy S26 Ultra isn’t just another smartphone—it’s a next-level experience that makes everyday use more exciting, smarter, and a lot more fun.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung New Zealand
Customer Rating
5
A Great phone! Worth buying! 👍
on March 9, 2026
Posted by: Robbiefu
from New Zealand
I’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra for a bit and honestly I really like it.
The design feels very premium. The phone looks clean and modern, and the big screen is great for watching videos or just browsing. It’s a large phone, but it still feels comfortable to hold.
The camera is probably my favorite part. Photos come out really sharp with a lot of detail, and the zoom is impressive. Even at night the pictures look bright and clear without much effort.
Performance is also excellent. Everything feels fast and smooth — apps open quickly, switching between apps is easy, and games run without any problems.
Overall, it just feels like a very complete phone. Great design, amazing camera, and super smooth performance. Definitely one of the best phones I’ve used. 👍
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung New Zealand
Customer Rating
5
First Impressions: Loving This Phone Already 😄
on March 9, 2026
Posted by: RobbiefuNZ
from Hamilton, New Zealand
Just got the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra a couple of days ago and so far I’m really happy with it.
The screen is the first thing I noticed. It’s super bright and smooth, and everything just looks great on it. Even simple things like scrolling through apps or watching YouTube feel really nice 📱✨.
Battery life also seems solid so far 🔋. With normal daily use like messages, social media, and some videos, I didn’t feel like I had to worry about charging all the time.
Another thing I like is how smooth the system feels. Apps open quickly, switching between things is easy, and everything just feels fast.
Overall it just feels like a really polished phone. Only used it for a short time, but so far I’m enjoying it a lot 👍.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung New Zealand
Customer Rating
5
Galaxy S26 Ultra – Features That Blew My Mind🤯
on March 11, 2026
Posted by: PrashantS
from New zealand
I recently bought the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and it has honestly blown me away. The world’s first Privacy Display is incredibly useful when using the phone in public, and the display itself is absolutely stunning. The colors look more vibrant and richer, making videos, social media, and everyday browsing feel far more immersive and enjoyable.
One feature that everyone seems to be talking about is Horizon Lock for video recording. Your videos stay perfectly level no matter how you move the phone, which makes recording content or capturing everyday moments look smooth and professional. Another feature that truly surprised me was the Audio Eraser. I was watching cricket and turned it on, and it instantly removed the background noise. I actually said “wow” out loud. The commentary became so clear that it completely changed the viewing experience. It’s a feature I’d definitely recommend using when watching sports or events.
The best part? After showing the phone to my friends, I convinced three of them to switch to the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra as well. Once they saw the features and experienced it themselves on my phone, they were genuinely impressed. For me, the Galaxy S26 Ultra isn’t just another smartphone—it’s a next-level experience that makes everyday use more exciting, smarter, and a lot more fun.
One feature that everyone seems to be talking about is Horizon Lock for video recording. Your videos stay perfectly level no matter how you move the phone, which makes recording content or capturing everyday moments look smooth and professional. Another feature that truly surprised me was the Audio Eraser. I was watching cricket and turned it on, and it instantly removed the background noise. I actually said “wow” out loud. The commentary became so clear that it completely changed the viewing experience. It’s a feature I’d definitely recommend using when watching sports or events.
The best part? After showing the phone to my friends, I convinced three of them to switch to the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra as well. Once they saw the features and experienced it themselves on my phone, they were genuinely impressed. For me, the Galaxy S26 Ultra isn’t just another smartphone—it’s a next-level experience that makes everyday use more exciting, smarter, and a lot more fun.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung New Zealand
Customer Rating
5
Shot some epic fireworks with S26 Ultra
on March 1, 2026
Posted by: Kanz
from New Zealand
I am one of the lucky ones to have my hands on the S26 Ultra. I took it to the lantern festival and took a lot of epic photos of the lights and fireworks. what really surprised me was I found out i took the exact same photo with my daughter who is on A33 - both photos are great but then i realized hers only got the fireworks in terms of brightness (we both just point and shoot) but mine, the S26 Ultra actually captured all the color variations that the human eye saw. The hint of purple, red and orange, the sparks, smoke - those are all there whereas my daughter's photo was just a bright yellowish sparkle.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung New Zealand
Customer Rating
5
The Best In-Class!
on March 9, 2026
Posted by: kryptonianguy08
from Auckland, NZ
This phone is phenomenal. I'm upgrading from the S24 Ultra and I thought that there wouldn't be a noticeable difference but my-oh-my... this phone has surpassed my expectations in every single way. The battery is so much longer (even though it's the same size as in the S24 Ultra), the camera is just so smooth and crisp, the display is noticeable brighter and sharper (don't even get me started on that Privacy Display feature), and last but not least the Performance. Every single app of mine loads noticeably quicker than my previous phone. It honestly feels like this phone is running on a Ferrari engine!! Totally in-LOVVEE with my new phone.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung New Zealand
Customer Rating
5
Display of the future
on March 12, 2026
Posted by: P fitzwater
from Rangiora
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB is an amazing phone with a beautiful display, super fast performance, and one of the best smartphone cameras available. The battery easily lasts all day and the phone feels very premium. great for photos, gaming, and everyday use. I would definitely recommend for everyone i know
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung New Zealand