Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Average customer rating
4.7
(1,884 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 1,884 reviews
5 Stars
1,501
4 Stars
287
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 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Customer Rating
5
S 26 had more features than I know what to do with
on October 4, 2026
Posted by: kevdim66CPhT
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose this phone because I do like Samsung product and the Galaxy S26 is a good fit. Not to big and not too small. It has so many features I don't know what to do. I also have the Samsung watch FE. I use this for health reasons. HR, heart rhythm, O2 level, and now it includes BP. All features I use daily.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Blazing fast!
on October 4, 2026
Posted by: Guymke
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Coming from an A15, my new S26 is crazy! I get 60 fps on a lot of the heaviest games, it opens my school apps really fast, and has great AI tools. More of a gimmick, but it's definitely really fun. The phone feels and looks premium, and the telephoto camera is a great addition. I couldn't recommend it more!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Amazing phone
on October 4, 2026
Posted by: John77
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Overall the newest Samsung has exceeded my expectation when it comes to performance and reliability! Battery life is amazing and highly recommended to get this product!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Webb telescopes new galaxy discovery
on October 3, 2026
Posted by: Homelessacrossamerica
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the title to include the james webb telescope because when I chose this Samsung galaxy s26 upon deciding on actually switching from way outdated Samsung A03s to a new google phone something told me the Samsung galaxy s26 was the out of this world better choice...no different than the images of that which the new james webb telescopes infrared telescopes sending back to us as surreal new galaxies and discoveries of so many new planets and how their even formed as well as their composition...etc etc..! For starters the camera resolution is out of this world insane almost capable of discovery new worlds as well lol...but the galaxy AI features (19 of to be exact are becoming pretty useful) especially the live phone translator feature which translates out loud from one language to another and audibly says what the person pn other end of the phone is saying is their own language back to you in your own language making the communication. Barrier between worlds and cultures that much closer to understanding one another! I could go on and on with more stunning reasons why im glad I chose to stay within the reaches of the samsung galaxy!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
S26 Review
on October 3, 2026
Posted by: Tommy2
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Coming from another phone company, the switch was very diffrent. I chose Samsung S26 because for one the price! The speeds and readiness of the phone. The diffrent features unlike other phones. Pairing my S26 with my QLED Samsung 70inch smart tv gives me a computer on a biger display that doesnt lag. I love it. The endless possibilities, the battery, the display. Everything aligns perfectly.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
A Fantastic Flagship with Incredible Performance
on October 3, 2026
Posted by: GALAXYS26
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy S26 has completely exceeded my expectations as a daily driver. The first thing that stands out is the design; it is remarkably thin and lightweight, making it incredibly comfortable to hold and use one-handed throughout the day.
The performance is incredibly smooth and snappy when multitasking or running demanding apps. I have also been highly impressed by the battery life optimization, which easily gets me through a full day of heavy use without any anxiety. The 6.3-inch display is gorgeous, offering vibrant colors and excellent brightness even when outside in direct sunlight.
I chose this device because I wanted a compact smartphone that did not compromise on premium features or camera quality. The 50 MP main camera captures stunning details, and the built-in AI editing tools make it effortless to clean up photos and remove background distractions. It is the perfect balance of portability, power, and smart technology.
The performance is incredibly smooth and snappy when multitasking or running demanding apps. I have also been highly impressed by the battery life optimization, which easily gets me through a full day of heavy use without any anxiety. The 6.3-inch display is gorgeous, offering vibrant colors and excellent brightness even when outside in direct sunlight.
I chose this device because I wanted a compact smartphone that did not compromise on premium features or camera quality. The 50 MP main camera captures stunning details, and the built-in AI editing tools make it effortless to clean up photos and remove background distractions. It is the perfect balance of portability, power, and smart technology.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Awesome phone
on October 3, 2026
Posted by: CRUDEBIGK
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the s26 as my new phone.
Going from a s22 was the best choice I made. It does everything I need it to never lags or hangs loading anything. The camera is amazing and battery life is spectacular. My s22 battery would only go from 8am to 2pm dead. Only streaming music my s26 is at 70 percent doing everything even watching videos. I love it.
Going from a s22 was the best choice I made. It does everything I need it to never lags or hangs loading anything. The camera is amazing and battery life is spectacular. My s22 battery would only go from 8am to 2pm dead. Only streaming music my s26 is at 70 percent doing everything even watching videos. I love it.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great phone, lots of extras
on October 3, 2026
Posted by: GeeGee
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the Galaxy S26 because I wanted a phone that could keep up with everything I have going on without feeling like I’m constantly fighting my technology. I use my phone for work, school, streaming, taking pictures, managing my schedule, researching, and just about everything in between.
What I like most is how smooth it feels when I’m jumping between different things. I can be working on a school assignment, checking something for work, watching a video, answering messages, and taking notes without the phone feeling bogged down. The display looks great for videos and reading, and the camera has been excellent for everyday pictures and catching moments with my family.
I also really like how much I can customize the phone and make it work the way I want instead of having to change how I do things around the device. Battery life has been solid for how heavily I use my phone, and overall it just feels fast, polished, and dependable. For somebody who uses their phone for a little bit of everything, the Galaxy S26 has been a really good fit for me.
What I like most is how smooth it feels when I’m jumping between different things. I can be working on a school assignment, checking something for work, watching a video, answering messages, and taking notes without the phone feeling bogged down. The display looks great for videos and reading, and the camera has been excellent for everyday pictures and catching moments with my family.
I also really like how much I can customize the phone and make it work the way I want instead of having to change how I do things around the device. Battery life has been solid for how heavily I use my phone, and overall it just feels fast, polished, and dependable. For somebody who uses their phone for a little bit of everything, the Galaxy S26 has been a really good fit for me.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US