Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB - Black (AT&T)
Average customer rating
4.8
(11,029 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 11,029 reviews
5 Stars
9,671
4 Stars
1,091
3 Stars
165
2 Stars
39
1 Star
63
64%of customers recommend this product.
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71 out of
111)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB - Black (AT&T)
Customer Rating
5
The best phone
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Speakz
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I’ve been keeping a close eye on the tech rumors for a while, and the Galaxy S26 Ultra has completely exceeded my expectations. As someone who spends a lot of time doing street and Milky Way photography with a dedicated mirrorless setup, I am absolutely blown away by the camera system. The 200MP main sensor pulls in massive amounts of light, and the new Horizon Lock keeps video impressively stable. I'm already planning to use this as my primary pocket shooter for an upcoming trip to Rome and the Amalfi Coast this April; it’s going to be absolutely perfect for capturing the Colosseum.
The raw hardware is top-tier, especially when it comes to gaming. The new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, paired with the redesigned Vapor Chamber cooling, means the phone handles graphically demanding, heavy-hitting games flawlessly without overheating. The massive boost in GPU performance makes everything feel incredibly fluid, and the 60W fast charging is perfect for keeping the 5000 mAh battery topped up during long sessions.
I also have to praise how Samsung implemented the new AI features. Having deep multi-agent integration with Google Gemini right out of the box is a huge boost for my daily workflow. The 'Now Nudge' contextual suggestions and the Photo Assist tools for quick, natural-language edits make the whole OS feel incredibly smart and proactive. Add in the genuinely innovative Privacy Display that keeps wandering eyes away from my screen in public. Galaxy AI
The raw hardware is top-tier, especially when it comes to gaming. The new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, paired with the redesigned Vapor Chamber cooling, means the phone handles graphically demanding, heavy-hitting games flawlessly without overheating. The massive boost in GPU performance makes everything feel incredibly fluid, and the 60W fast charging is perfect for keeping the 5000 mAh battery topped up during long sessions.
I also have to praise how Samsung implemented the new AI features. Having deep multi-agent integration with Google Gemini right out of the box is a huge boost for my daily workflow. The 'Now Nudge' contextual suggestions and the Photo Assist tools for quick, natural-language edits make the whole OS feel incredibly smart and proactive. Add in the genuinely innovative Privacy Display that keeps wandering eyes away from my screen in public. Galaxy AI
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Worth the switch
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Biltonriv
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I switched to this phone from a different phone brand specifically for the customization and i was quickly blown away by how advanced this phone is. Galaxy Ai is amazing at helping me with daily functions. The health app is my go to. Daily brief is my highlight to every morning. The photo editing is spot on and the new privacy display is on another level. With the camera quality and S pen, i cant believe how long ive missed out on this greatness. I love this phone so much!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great update if you coming from the S24 Ultra
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: ICSniper
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This device offers a truly remarkable user experience, exceeding expectations in numerous aspects. Its performance is exceptionally smooth, the tasking is effortless. the display is a visual impressive, providing an immersive and delightful viewing experience for all content. Overall, it stands out as a premium and highly capable piece of technology.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great Upgrade
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: GalaxyYiyi
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I'm enjoying the new features of the S26 Ultra, especially the Galaxy AI it's intuitive and a great assistant. As always, transfering everything from one Galaxy to another. So far, I have been giving it an extra hours of use because I'm re-log in and organizing everything and the battery is doing great. It also charges very fast! I enjoy the slim design and the privacy mode!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great Upgrade
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: GalaxyYiyi
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I'm enjoying the new features of the S26 Ultra, especially the Galaxy AI it's intuitive and a great assistant. As always, transfering everything from one Galaxy to another. So far, I have been giving it an extra hours of use because I'm re-log in and organizing everything and the battery is doing great. It also charges very fast! I enjoy the slim design and the privacy mode!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Galaxy AI Changes Everything — This Phone Does It
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: DrTechWA
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] After upgrading to the Galaxy S26 Ultra, I genuinely cannot imagine going back. Galaxy AI is the real star of the show, features like Now Nudge and Photo Assist with natural language prompts make daily tasks feel effortless. The AI anticipates what I need before I even ask for it, and that level of intelligence integrated into the phone feels like a genuine leap forward, not just a marketing term.
The camera is outstanding. The 200MP wide lens with the wider F1.4 aperture captures incredible detail even in low light, and Nightography video keeps footage sharp and vibrant in conditions where my old phone would have struggled. I shoot a lot of video and the upgraded Super Steady with horizontal lock is a game changer for smooth, cinematic shots on the go.
Performance is seamless. Everything loads instantly, multitasking is buttery smooth, and the redesigned cooling system keeps the device running without any heat throttling even during extended use.
The built-in Privacy Display is something I did not expect to love as much as I do. Being able to hide my screen from side angles in public without a bulky privacy screen protector is brilliant. It works exactly as advertised and gives real peace of mind in crowded spaces.
This is the most complete smartphone I have ever owned. Five stars without hesitation.
The camera is outstanding. The 200MP wide lens with the wider F1.4 aperture captures incredible detail even in low light, and Nightography video keeps footage sharp and vibrant in conditions where my old phone would have struggled. I shoot a lot of video and the upgraded Super Steady with horizontal lock is a game changer for smooth, cinematic shots on the go.
Performance is seamless. Everything loads instantly, multitasking is buttery smooth, and the redesigned cooling system keeps the device running without any heat throttling even during extended use.
The built-in Privacy Display is something I did not expect to love as much as I do. Being able to hide my screen from side angles in public without a bulky privacy screen protector is brilliant. It works exactly as advertised and gives real peace of mind in crowded spaces.
This is the most complete smartphone I have ever owned. Five stars without hesitation.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
this product is way better than the older version
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: love2shop
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] the galaxy ai is a lot better than the older version. a lot more convenient to use and I like the features
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great update!
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: GalaxyYiyi
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I've upgraded from an S24+ to the S26 Ultra, and I'm very happy with it! I love the new design and colors. Some of the new features I've been playing with for the past 24h and I love the new Galaxy AI, the privacy mode and (In my case) the S pen.
As always transfering everything from one Galaxy to the other was very smooth! And I've been using extra hours to organize everything again, the batteries life is great and it charges really fast.
I'm a loyal customer for a reason, and I can't wait to see how it will improve my daily routines.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US