Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Sky Blue (Verizon)
Average customer rating
4.8
(11,005 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 11,005 reviews
5 Stars
9,651
4 Stars
1,088
3 Stars
164
2 Stars
39
1 Star
63
64%of customers recommend this product.
(
71 out of
111)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Sky Blue (Verizon)
Customer Rating
5
Honest first experience with S26 Ultra
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Galik66
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] **Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: Refined Upgrade with Real Trade-Offs**
Just unboxed my Galaxy S26 Ultra! After a full decade on curved screens, I feared the flat display would disappoint. Nope—premium build, clean straight edges, and full-view clarity feel perfect. No corner blackouts or accidental touches.
Back design scores points for the unified single camera assembly, but the big bump causes annoying wobble on tables. One-handed swipe-to-type tracing loses accuracy—I’m forced to use both hands.
Privacy Display is hardware magic (selective pixel control). Angle view blacks out completely; I enabled it only for banking/messages in public. Straight-on trade-off: slightly reduced contrast and vivid colors vs. normal mode.
Galaxy AI feels smarter and faster (Now Nudge, Photo Assist, on-device speed). Multi-product image search detected everything but linked only the main item—might be my test image; still exploring. **New caveat**: selection tools sit too close to the bottom edge, causing frequent inadvertent taps.
Overall performance and battery are flawless as expected.
Verdict: Worth upgrading for flat screen, privacy, and proactive AI. Minor wobble and edge-selection gripes aside—8.5/10. Case recommended!
(1,248 characters)
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The best phone that I had.
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Rbn2904
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I'm really happy with my new phone galaxy s26 ultra I too easy to my used and helpful IA incorporates in the phone ever used to copy a text o find a things that i don't what is the name also y used to translate when I don't understand someone call me this phone is amazing.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Overall great phone
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Ciso1988
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is an awesome phone all around the feeling, the design the new AI capabilitites, I love how smart the phone has gotten with the new AI features that helps from taking a picture to automatically cope and paste important info like dates, times, codes and keeps them in a clipboard all together for easy reused the reason why I give it a 4 and not 5 stars is because of the S pen location or set up, by being in the very corner and having one of the edges sticking out is very easy for the pen to come undone in your pocket and that is not only annoying but it makes it really easy for you to loose your pen I have to keep checking for it often to make sure it's still there but any other than that I love the phone and the privacy s reen feature one of my favorites already
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The best phone that I had.
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Rbn2904
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I'm really happy with my new phone galaxy s26 ultra I too easy to my used and helpful IA incorporates in the phone ever used to copy a text o find a things that i don't what is the name also y used to translate when I don't understand someone call me this phone is amazing.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Very sleek and lightweight model
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Tigorok
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have had every model since the s21 and this is by far the most refined sleek and lightweight model. Colors are vibrant privacy screen is less than expected but it does do the job.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The fun of opening a new phone box!
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Rogofnorwood
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Once I get over the excitement of opening the box, I can move on to explore all the upgraded features. I especially like the improved codecs that deliver better sound. Because my favorite thing to do is listening to music on my bluetooth speakers. I am also looking forward to trying the new night photography features. I have to admit my photography skills are limited so I'm hoping the new Galaxy AI features can help me to take better pictures. So needless to say every day is a new adventure with my S26 Ultra.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Very sleek and lightweight model
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Tigorok
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have had every model since the s21 and this is by far the most refined sleek and lightweight model. Colors are vibrant privacy screen is less than expected but it does do the job.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
My S26 Ultra has very nice features
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: JayM2U
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My Galaxy S26 Ultra has some very nice upgrades. Including a stylist pen which has multiple functions for highlighting special features, screen shots, with the ability to draw, write, and signature. With much much more I've not yet discovered. What I've enjoyed the most is it's speed of function. It's much faster operating than phones I've had before. As I use many apps I can switch between apps with out a hiccup or delay. I don't have to deletes any app to maintain workability. With a good Wi-Fi my day can go smoothly where ever I go.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US