Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 512GB - Black (Verizon)
Average customer rating
4.7
(1,888 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 1,888 reviews
5 Stars
1,503
4 Stars
289
3 Stars
67
2 Stars
18
1 Star
11
71%of customers recommend this product.
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10 out of
14)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 512GB - Black (Verizon)
Customer Rating
5
I love the smart features and ease of use.
on September 27, 2026
Posted by: cornluv
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the galaxy phone over 20 years ago and I never looked back. The device keeps getting better and easier to use. The smart features are very cool. I love my galaxy s26!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
I Chose Samsung Always!
on September 27, 2026
Posted by: ClunkyPunkyBottoms1
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose Samsung over all devices. My first Samsung I believe was an S6 and I, since then I have only used Samsung phones. I tried once to switch to another competitor (you eat this to keep the Dr. Away) and ended up taking it back to the store and paid a restocking fee to go back to Samsung. I love my phone. I wish I can learn all the functionalities but it keeps going. There is so much you can do with samsung. My favorite is the camera always a great picture. I do not think I will ever change to another competitor. Again, "I CHOSE SAMSUNG!"
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Amazing upgrade phone for amazing value
on September 27, 2026
Posted by: Gamingfan
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] When I wanted to upgrade I wasn't sure which phone to choose since they all seem so similar, but I chose the S26 because of how much more space the phone had and how much longer the battery would last.
The sleek design of the phone stood out to me as well with how it fit my hands and how easily it fit in my pocket.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
The new galaxy AI & updates are sleek
on September 27, 2026
Posted by: ConsumedRose
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I'm grateful I chose & was able to upgrade from the Galaxy s21 ultra to the Galaxy s26. Although, I do wish the model I chose came with an S Pen as well; but the smaller screen fits inside more pockets, & better.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
My Samsung Galaxy S26 Review
on September 27, 2026
Posted by: Love2samsung
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My Samsung Galaxy S26 Review
I chose the Samsung Galaxy S26 because I wanted a meaningful upgrade, and I’m very happy with my decision.
The display is bright, sharp, smooth, and vibrant without looking unnatural. It makes everything from social media and videos to photos and everyday use look great.
The camera takes clear, detailed photos and performs well in different lighting conditions. It’s reliable for photos, videos, selfies, and everyday moments without requiring constant adjustments.
The performance is fast and responsive. Apps open quickly, multitasking feels smooth, and the phone handles everyday use without frustrating slowdowns.
The battery life has also been satisfying. I can get through most days of calls, texting, browsing, social media, photos, and videos without constantly searching for a charger, though usage will vary.
I like the S26’s modern design and feel. It looks sleek, feels premium, and remains comfortable and practical to use.
The phone also offers plenty of customization, settings, and built-in tools, allowing me to tailor it to my preferences without needing an app for everything. Overall, it provides a strong balance of performance, camera quality, display, customization, and everyday usability.
Overall, I’m very happy with the Samsung Galaxy S26. It’s fast, attractive, capable, and equipped with the features I use most. If you want a modern Samsung phone for everyday use, the S26 is definitely worth considering.
My rating: 5/5 stars.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Excellent efficiency
on September 27, 2026
Posted by: COD206
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] "I chose" this phone due to the reviews and all the features it has. The speed of the phone is amazing. Graphics are perfectly clear. The battery life lasts forever. Love this phone
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
3
Such a hyped expectations
on September 26, 2026
Posted by: Trying2luv26butdifficut
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Paid over 1400 for phone, classic watch, and the bud. As a Novice android linux user i could not believe the phone had software issue where required to reset to fix andriod auto after 3 month. Customer service wasn't great either. Would i buy it again or recommend to others? Most likely not.
Value
3
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, September 28, 2026
Hello there, we appreciate you sharing your experience of your Samsung Galaxy S26 with us. We understand how frustrating it is when your new device is not operating as intended or expected. We hope you have been able to resolve your inital frustration with your device. We have provided a link to the full manual to help you fully explore your device, and customize the settings to your preferences. We have also provided a link to the Samsung Support Team to assist you if you have questions, or believe your device is not functioning as intended. We appreciate you being a Samsung customer. -Elizabeth
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
1
Phone shuts down randomly and poor service
on September 26, 2026
Posted by: Cruiser
from South Dakota
Do not buy this phone. I've had my Galaxy S26 for about 3 months. It shuts down randomly 2 or 3 times per day. The screen also freezes and requires a hard reset a couple times a week. The support has not been good. I sat on hold for a long time and finally reached a human. They did some remote troubleshooting, found nothing and we got disconnected. It's been a nightmare trying to resolve this problem. This phone is not worth the money.
No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
Features
3
Performance
1
Design
3
Value
1
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, September 28, 2026
Hey Cruiser, thank you for your feedback on your Samsung Galaxy S26. We know how important the uninterrupted usage of your device is to you every day, and we would love nothing more than to help you work towards a resolution. We have provided links to articles to help you troubleshoot this experience at your convenience. We have also shared a link to the Samsung Support Team to assist you further if this experience continues with your device. We appreciate you being a Samsung customer. -Elizabeth
How to adjust refresh rate options on your Galaxy phone or tablet
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10003396/
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https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01001765/
Samsung phone or tablet freezes and crashes
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01001416/
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How to adjust refresh rate options on your Galaxy phone or tablet
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10003396/
Galaxy phone or tablet's screen is frozen or responds too slowly
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01001765/
Samsung phone or tablet freezes and crashes
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01001416/
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US