Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Black (Verizon)
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 256GB - Black (Verizon)
Customer Rating
5
Jump from S24Ultra to S26Ultra
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: EfraMystJ
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I can say that I have seen many comments that the S26Ultra is more of the same, but no. For me it is much more fluid, the Battery performs much more, it does not heat up at all, One UI 8.5 system with much more style and customization. In Fin for me it is one of the best devices that has launched Samsung ♡ The best and most innovative was the Privacy Screen is the best they have been able to do and the first ones that is a achieved great leagues, thank you really love the S26Ultra, I hope to improve the Battery for your Future Galaxy S. Thanks Samsung ♡♡. The photo I uploaded along with my Opinion is about the Privacy screen the best that a Samsung has been able to have and most importantly the First Device in the world to have it ❤️
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The Perfect Powerhouse: A Month using the phone
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: ToukirTopu
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] After using the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra as my primary device, I can confidently say it’s the most complete smartphone I’ve ever owned. The first thing you notice is the refined ergonomics; Samsung finally softened those sharp corners and trimmed the weight, making this massive 6.9-inch display surprisingly comfortable for one-handed use. Speaking of the screen, the new "Privacy Layer" is a revelation—being able to shield my sensitive emails from coworkers during my commute with a single toggle is a feature I didn’t know I needed until now. Performance is predictably flawless thanks to the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, but the real star is the battery system. We finally have 60W fast charging, which eliminates my "low battery anxiety" by providing a nearly full charge in the time it takes me to grab lunch. The camera remains the king of versatility; the new f/1.4 main sensor captures stunningly natural night shots without that artificial "brightened" look, and the AI photo tools have become so intuitive that I can remove unwanted shadows or objects with just a quick voice command. It’s rare to find a device that feels both like a cutting-edge tool and a luxury accessory, but the S26 Ultra nails that balance perfectly. Whether I’m editing 8K video on the fly or just enjoying the most vibrant OLED panel on the market, this phone feels like it was built specifically for power users who refuse to compromise.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great phone
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Atreyu
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Faster, good photos, very intuitive and get a lot of tools and customization
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Love my new phone
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: LovemySamsung26ultra
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Love this phone. The ai camera is perfect for all my needs. I recommend and I show to all my co workers and they are instantly impressed. I've recently started a YouTube page and it helps all my needs way of it. I love it so much. The camera is the best part
Ai is remarkable
Ai is remarkable
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Samsung S26 Ultra: Smooth, Fast, and Truly Premiu
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: SriniP
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung S26 Ultra has exceeded my expectations in almost every category. The screen is stunning — colors look rich, the brightness is excellent outdoors, and the refresh rate makes everything feel incredibly smooth. The camera setup is one of the best I’ve used, especially the clarity and stability when recording videos.
The phone handles heavy apps and multitasking without any lag, and the battery performance is strong enough to get me through long days without stress. I also appreciate the clean design and the comfortable feel in the hand.
It’s a device that feels thoughtfully built, powerful, and dependable. If someone wants a premium Android experience, the S26 Ultra absolutely delivers.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
This phone has great features and great pics
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Intimidator19
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Galaxy AI helps alot with my job and browsing things online.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Awesome powerful smartphone
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Costya07
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Galaxy S26 Ultra is easily one of the most powerful smartphones on the market right now.
The display is outstanding—bright, sharp, and incredibly smooth. Whether you’re watching videos, gaming, or just scrolling, everything looks crisp and fluid. Samsung continues to lead in screen quality, and this phone shows it.
Performance is another strong point. Apps open instantly, multitasking is seamless, and even demanding tasks like video editing or high-end gaming run without lag. Battery life is solid too, comfortably lasting a full day with heavy use.
The camera system is where the S26 Ultra really shines. Photos come out detailed and vibrant, and the zoom capabilities are impressive—great for everything from portraits to long-distance shots. Low-light performance has also improved compared to previous models.
One of the standout features of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is Galaxy AI, which genuinely makes the phone feel smarter and more helpful in everyday use. It’s not just a gimmick—it’s a full suite of AI tools built into the system that can edit photos with simple prompts, remove background noise from videos, summarize text, translate calls in real time, and even suggest actions based on what you’re doing. Galaxy AI is designed to understand your habits and context, offering things like reminders, daily summaries, and quick suggestions without needing to open multiple apps.
The display is outstanding—bright, sharp, and incredibly smooth. Whether you’re watching videos, gaming, or just scrolling, everything looks crisp and fluid. Samsung continues to lead in screen quality, and this phone shows it.
Performance is another strong point. Apps open instantly, multitasking is seamless, and even demanding tasks like video editing or high-end gaming run without lag. Battery life is solid too, comfortably lasting a full day with heavy use.
The camera system is where the S26 Ultra really shines. Photos come out detailed and vibrant, and the zoom capabilities are impressive—great for everything from portraits to long-distance shots. Low-light performance has also improved compared to previous models.
One of the standout features of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is Galaxy AI, which genuinely makes the phone feel smarter and more helpful in everyday use. It’s not just a gimmick—it’s a full suite of AI tools built into the system that can edit photos with simple prompts, remove background noise from videos, summarize text, translate calls in real time, and even suggest actions based on what you’re doing. Galaxy AI is designed to understand your habits and context, offering things like reminders, daily summaries, and quick suggestions without needing to open multiple apps.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Best Phone
on May 21, 2026
Posted by: Ballu36
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Currently I'm using Samsung S26 ultra. Galaxy AI. Best phone so far for me. It's very smooth when changing from apps to apps. Gaming is extremely smooth. Camera quality has been signification improved. Lot of new functions added. Lot of Ai high tech functions.
I feel camera can still be improved, it was struggling to focus for macro photography. It is solid built, no over heating problem so far. Highly recommended for all.
I've used Ai for photo editing extensively, best thing is it always preserves the details fo the photo I clicked. Noise cancelation feature is amazing. Overall, I'm a happy customer and will always Samsung.
I feel camera can still be improved, it was struggling to focus for macro photography. It is solid built, no over heating problem so far. Highly recommended for all.
I've used Ai for photo editing extensively, best thing is it always preserves the details fo the photo I clicked. Noise cancelation feature is amazing. Overall, I'm a happy customer and will always Samsung.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US