Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Black (AT&T)
Average customer rating
4.8
(13,401 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 13,401 reviews
5 Stars
11,701
4 Stars
1,353
3 Stars
208
2 Stars
55
1 Star
84
65%of customers recommend this product.
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92 out of
142)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Black (AT&T)
Customer Rating
5
Galaxy s26 ultra
on March 23, 2026
Posted by: Derriljr
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I am stoked on this product and the quality of it and the quality features that this product Has, I just want to say Great job Samsung and amazing work 👍
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Powerful, Smart, but Incremental
on March 23, 2026
Posted by: telbahnasawy
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a refined flagship that focuses more on intelligence and user experience than major hardware leaps. The 6.9-inch display is excellent, and the new Privacy Display is a genuinely useful feature for protecting on-screen content in public—something no other phone currently does as well.
Performance is top-tier thanks to the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, delivering smooth multitasking, gaming, and AI-driven features. Samsung’s software experience (One UI 8.5 with Android 16) is a highlight, with smart automation and AI tools that make the phone feel more proactive and personalized.
The camera system remains one of the best in the market, with a 200MP main sensor and strong zoom capabilities. It excels in low-light and long-range photography, although image processing can sometimes look overly saturated.
However, the phone isn’t without drawbacks. The battery is still the same 5,000mAh seen in previous models, which feels underwhelming compared to competitors, even if real-world usage is acceptable. Charging improvements exist, but wireless charging performance can be inconsistent.
Overall, the Galaxy S26 Ultra is a polished and feature-rich device, ideal for users who want the best Android experience, especially in AI and productivity. That said, it may not feel like a must-upgrade if you already own a recent Ultra model.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great upgrade from S24 ultra
on March 23, 2026
Posted by: Endeavor
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra for a week now, and it feels like a super polished upgrade. The screen is beautiful, performance is fast, and the camera takes really sharp photos without much effort. Galaxy AI actually makes a difference. Editing photos is easier, the phone gives helpful suggestions, and the voice features feel more natural than before.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Best phone
on March 23, 2026
Posted by: Luna2bell
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love using my phone at work! Ive updated my phone from s22 ultra to s26 ultra and literally no regrets! Ive noticed that the privacy display helped me so much in a day to day basis especially when looking at my bank outside of my comfort zone. 10/10!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
This phone has amazing features
on March 23, 2026
Posted by: Tabulous
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I use mu new galaxy s26 ultra for work and daily life. I love that the stylus is attached to the phone so I'm less likely to lose it. I love the photo editing features as I have to routinely edit photos to post for work.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Nice job on the S26 ultra.
on March 23, 2026
Posted by: Happy1
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] As always samsung has produced another high performance flagship phone.
The screen quality is on point with the added benefits of the privacy screen option. Something I will use a lot for business purposes. Having information for anyone to see when around a group can be a problem.
Although the battery size isn't significantly increased as I would have preferred, the battery life dose very well. I have no complaints on it.
The AI software, i haven't used much but seems to work well. I intend to use a lot more as i get more used to how it works. AI photos edits are pretty cool when playing with family photos with its abilityto erase and make other changes. The photo optimization is very smooth. For those that take lots of family photos, its great.
To sum it all up, the new S26 Ultra seems to be a do everything phone. For buisness or personal use, this phone will do everything you need and more. Be sure to get the model with the storage space you will need. I chose the 512GB.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great phone overall
on March 23, 2026
Posted by: meibunny
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Things we like about it aside from the Privacy option is the Galaxy AI. It made a huge difference on just everything from searching to generating. I mostly use it for day to day organizing our schedules,meal prep etc. for the day or the week. Also use it to watch movies and game from time to time.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Love privacy display
on March 23, 2026
Posted by: Slovessamsung
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Just got the s26u love this thing light weight good camara feature and especially the new privacy display also got the buds 4 pro 10/ 10 love the better sound quality always will be samsung fan.Just got the s26u, and I'm loving it! It's lightweight, has a great camera, and I especially like the new privacy display. I also got the Buds 4 Pro, and they're a 10/10 – the sound quality is so much better. I'll always be a Samsung fan.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US