Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Average customer rating
4.7
(1,504 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 1,504 reviews
5 Stars
1,201
4 Stars
231
3 Stars
52
2 Stars
13
1 Star
7
82%of customers recommend this product.
(
9 out of
11)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Customer Rating
4
Decent enough
on June 11, 2026
Posted by: Pellegrino
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Its not the best phone in the world bit its definitely better than to average samsung.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Does literally everything well
on June 11, 2026
Posted by: ChungusAmongus
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Having been an android adopter from the very start, new iterations of the software and devices have always gotten me excited. A purest, I've tended toward those devices whose software was most like vanilla android, often avoiding the samsung offering until my previous device the s22, when I needed something I knew by reputation would be reliable and well supported with features, updates, and the robust samsung ecosystem. When it was time to upgrade, I had been convinced and I knew exactly what to do.
The samsung ID, biometrics, password vault, and general phone swap readiness made transferring my old device a breeze. The phone's snappy processor and graphics unit make every action feel smooth and seemeless while the storage is never at risk of filling due to cloud backups of data and tunable storage related settings including cleaning, etc.
Media wise, the wifi 7 antenna makes streaming video and playing games on this brilliant screen consistent, buffer free, sharp, and color accurate with up to 1440p60 hdr content! Games are great too, with fast downloads, and up to 120 fps.
The updated Galaxy AI adds a whole new aspect of convenience with bixby setting alarms, helping me with recipes and organizing my day to day tasks with simplicity. And all this on a single charge per day with unrivaled batter life.
To be honest there are so many features im still learning how to improve my experience with things getting faster and easier as I go along. 10/10 Galaxy for the win.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Battery & Freezing
on June 11, 2026
Posted by: Neik22
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The battery gets hot when I connect the phone to my car aux. The phone just freezes randomly at any time. Other than that I like it.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
3
Not bad for price
on June 10, 2026
Posted by: Love2hate
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I believe my older model was my best phone
This phone has a million and 1 updates weekly
This phone has a million and 1 updates weekly
Value
3
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, June 11, 2026
Hi there Love2hate, we appreciate you sharing your experience of your Samsung Galaxy S26 with us. We know how distressing it can be when your usage feels interrupted by updates and the software is meeting your expectations. We have provided a link to the complete manual for your device to help you fully discover the capabilities of your device, and align the settings to your preferences. We have also provided a link to the Samsung Support Team to assist you any time you have questions about your device. Thank you for being a Samsung customer. -Elizabeth
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Solid phone with a great camera
on June 10, 2026
Posted by: Nazgul
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I use my s26 almost every day. YouTube, Instagram, Amazon, Facebook and browsing. Gemini ai is super useful and easy to use. I love the camera and editing features. I have been using Samsung since the s6.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great features
on June 10, 2026
Posted by: Sunshine
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My Galaxy AI is the best thing about the New Ultra A26.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Upgrade, yes please!
on June 10, 2026
Posted by: Superfunkaela
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Didnt think i wanted an upgrade from S22 to S26 and was pleasantly suprised. More intuotive, faster, more memory, super fun camera! 14/10 would recommend.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
I absolutely love this phone.It's very easy to us.
on June 10, 2026
Posted by: JMOoreStL
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love how easy it is to use it. The camera is amazing and the battery life is insane, especially when you charge it. It takes like a second to charge lol
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US