Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 256GB - Cobalt Violet (AT&T)
Average customer rating
4.7
(931 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 931 reviews
5 Stars
745
4 Stars
142
3 Stars
33
2 Stars
9
1 Star
2
100%of customers recommend this product.
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7 out of
7)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 256GB - Cobalt Violet (AT&T)
Customer Rating
5
My Samsung Galaxy S26 Expirence
on June 5, 2026
Posted by: Adidazlife
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Samsung Galaxy S26 is definitely one of the best if not the best smartphone I've ever owned. The display is nothing less of stunning. Whether I'm watching videos, browsing social media, or gaming it's been amazing! And I also appreciate the build of this phone not too big and not too small, just right. Samsung's one UI software is extremely polished and easy to navigate, packed with so many useful features making my experience feel top notch. I highly recommend the Samsung S26 series if you want a premium device with excellent performance.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Love this phone but the S26 ultra is better
on June 6, 2026
Posted by: Brelynn26
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This s26 is great but I had a s26 ultra and it got stolen. I liked it alot better. The camera worked better and the Galaxy AI was alot better as well. Sometimes I have problems with spelling and the ultra would automatically fix it. This one under lines the wrong word in red but will not fix automatically. If im able to get another ultra I will make sure it is insured
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
3
Durability is not that great. Room for improvement
on June 6, 2026
Posted by: Romantide
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Barley tapped the back of my phone on the corner table, cracking the back. Definitely debatable whether this phone will survive the year. Galaxy AI, alright. The bottom of the phone keeps glitching out on certain things, especially when a keyboard is involved. Keeps running apps like Facebook in the background, playing ads, with the screen locked. Shrink flation is noticeable. Thicker glass on both sides of the phone is recommended. 1/4 to with. I can care less about the length. The phone should automatically optimize and close out apps and anything else running in the background that I am not currently using. Makes my phone run hot.
Value
3
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, June 8, 2026
Hi there Romantide, we appreciate your feedback on your Samsung Galaxy S26. We know how important your phone is to you for a range of daily tasks, and needing the device to operate as intended. We have provided links to articles to help you troubleshoot the temperature and apps you mention not operating as intended. We also recommend protective cases on all devices to help ensure protection from accidental bumps and drops that occur during usage. We have also provided a link to the Samsung Support Team to assist you further if you are seeking a repair, curious about protective accessories, or continue to experience frustrations with your device. We appreciate you being a Samsung customer. -Elizabeth
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Upgraded Features
on June 6, 2026
Posted by: MoonGoddess87
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy S26 delivers a refined flagship experience with a bright Dynamic AMOLED display, powerful next-generation processor, improved Galaxy AI features, enhanced cameras, and long-term software support. Performance is fast and efficient, battery life is solid, and the design remains premium and comfortable to use. While the upgrades are more evolutionary than revolutionary, the S26 is a reliable choice for users seeking a polished Android flagship with strong AI capabilities and excellent everyday performance.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Worthy Upgrade
on June 6, 2026
Posted by: JMarieFL
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I purchased my S23 when it first came out, then waited to upgrade because nothing seemed worth it. Seeing Galaxy Unpacked this year made me intrigued with the S26 so I pre-ordered the base model with extra storage.
Since receiving it in March, everything has been amazing! The phone is smooth, fast, responsive. Galaxy AI has been a blast to use. Everything about it feels like my purchase was a worthy upgrade, and I'm so happy with it!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Galaxy s26 review
on June 6, 2026
Posted by: Samsunguser
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The gaming performance on the device is top notch, even better than the 17 pro, camera is better than the 17 pro at 50 mp compared to 48 mp. The amoled display is the best kind phone display there is. Battery life is very good and gets through the whole day with some gaming. The only thing that I don't prefer is the phone charging only at 25, I feel like it should be at 35 watts. The Samsung galaxy ai, bixby, is very cool and interactive
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
This Product has great features
on June 6, 2026
Posted by: MotherGinger08
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I use my Samsung device for basically everything, daily. I use it for work a lot because, I am a merchandiser and I have to use my phone for several different apps at one time because, of my job and so far this phone is works great for that, unlike my old moto. I also use my phone for Streaming and Casting, Social Media, Playing Music, Playing Games, Navigation, Email, Creating things with the cool filters and features, and much more. The battery does stay charged for the most part, atleast for a while that is. It Charges pretty quickly with the correct charger that is, otherwise it takes 2 to 3 hours to full charge and then it may not change at all and just drain your battery even more. The other 2 things I don't really like about this phone is that it gets hot really fast, and it feels like its going to overheat and burn you, sometimes. The other thing is, i'm not a huge fan of how small the screen and phone size is. It does makes it a little difficult for me when im trying to do certain things, Especially for work and having to use several different apps, at one time for it, and my eyesight isn't the greatest so it makes it a little difficult to read and to be able to show everything that needs to be shown on the screen at one time all together.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
One of the best glaxy phones I have had so far
on June 6, 2026
Posted by: Yojimbo
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This samsung galaxy s26 is one of the best phones going out there right now. All the functions are great and eve the galaxy ai is great it does alot of stuff others don't do. Thanks for a good product and have a great afternoon
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US