Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Black (Verizon)
Average customer rating
4.8
(15,725 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 15,725 reviews
5 Stars
13,746
4 Stars
1,574
3 Stars
244
2 Stars
65
1 Star
96
65%of customers recommend this product.
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100 out of
153)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Black (Verizon)
Customer Rating
5
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra – Absolute Powerhouse
on June 29, 2026
Posted by: Kate1331
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra feels like one of those rare phones that immediately sets a new standard for everything you expect from a flagship device. From the moment you pick it up, it gives off a premium, solid feel — like a piece of tech that’s been carefully engineered down to the smallest detail.
The display is stunning. Colors are rich but still natural, brightness is excellent even under direct sunlight, and scrolling feels incredibly smooth. Watching videos, editing photos, or just browsing feels noticeably more enjoyable because everything looks so sharp and fluid.
Performance is where this phone really shows its strength. Apps open instantly, multitasking is effortless, and even heavy tasks like video editing or gaming run without any lag or overheating issues. It honestly feels like the phone can handle anything you throw at it without breaking a sweat.
The display is stunning. Colors are rich but still natural, brightness is excellent even under direct sunlight, and scrolling feels incredibly smooth. Watching videos, editing photos, or just browsing feels noticeably more enjoyable because everything looks so sharp and fluid.
Performance is where this phone really shows its strength. Apps open instantly, multitasking is effortless, and even heavy tasks like video editing or gaming run without any lag or overheating issues. It honestly feels like the phone can handle anything you throw at it without breaking a sweat.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Powerful phone for users that want more
on June 29, 2026
Posted by: Desmondlmt
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This phone was an upgrade from my previous s24 phone and I can feel the difference in the increased processing speed, memory, and Galaxy AI functionality which has been very helpful with multitasking and things like photo editing and messaging as well as assisting with my documentation for work. Everything feels smooth and fast and I really enjoyed the upgraded user experience from the new UI. I'm very happy with this phone and highly recommend it if you're making it upgrade choice.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Exellent phone !
on June 29, 2026
Posted by: Ozkarin
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love editing cartoon-themed photos for work, it's also very useful.
Definitely the best phone I've ever had
A++
Definitely the best phone I've ever had
A++
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
S26 Ultra changed how I use my phone daily
on June 29, 2026
Posted by: Bunny087
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have been using the S26 Ultra 1TB for a few weeks now and it has quickly become the best device I have ever owned. The screen is crisp and bright even in direct sunlight, and everything runs without any hesitation no matter what I throw at it.
The biggest surprise has been Galaxy AI. I was skeptical at first but features like Circle to Search and Note Assist have worked their way into my daily routine in a way I did not expect. Looking something up mid-task without switching apps is something I did not know I needed until now.
Camera quality is another strong point. Low light shots come out clean and the level of detail the sensor captures is hard to believe from a phone. I have stopped carrying a separate camera entirely.
The 1TB storage means I have not once thought about running out of space, and the battery gets me through long days without needing a charge. The S Pen is a nice bonus for quick notes and sketches.
Overall this is a well built device that delivers on every front. Galaxy AI in particular sets it apart from anything else I have used.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
S26 Ultra changed how I use my phone daily
on June 29, 2026
Posted by: Bunny087
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have been using the S26 Ultra 1TB for a few weeks now and it has quickly become the best device I have ever owned. The screen is crisp and bright even in direct sunlight, and everything runs without any hesitation no matter what I throw at it.
The biggest surprise has been Galaxy AI. I was skeptical at first but features like Circle to Search and Note Assist have worked their way into my daily routine in a way I did not expect. Looking something up mid-task without switching apps is something I did not know I needed until now.
Camera quality is another strong point. Low light shots come out clean and the level of detail the sensor captures is hard to believe from a phone. I have stopped carrying a separate camera entirely.
The 1TB storage means I have not once thought about running out of space, and the battery gets me through long days without needing a charge. The S Pen is a nice bonus for quick notes and sketches.
Overall this is a well built device that delivers on every front. Galaxy AI in particular sets it apart from anything else I have used.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Galaxy AI makes this phone feel next level
on June 29, 2026
Posted by: TechDharma
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Upgraded to the S26 Ultra 1TB and it has exceeded every expectation. The performance is fast and smooth with no lag even when multitasking between heavy apps.
Galaxy AI is the standout feature. Circle to Search saves time constantly, the Note Assist summarizes content quickly, and the live translation works seamlessly. It genuinely feels like the phone works with you rather than just for you.
The camera system is outstanding. Photos come out sharp and detailed in all lighting conditions, and the 200MP sensor captures things I did not think a phone camera could handle. Night mode in particular is impressive.
Battery easily lasts a full day of heavy use. The 1TB storage option means I never have to think about space. Build quality is solid and premium, and the S Pen remains one of the most useful tools in any smartphone.
If you are on any older Galaxy or considering an upgrade, the S26 Ultra is worth it. Galaxy AI alone changes how you interact with your device every single day.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great Upgrade
on June 29, 2026
Posted by: Carilada
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I finally upgraded from the Note 20 Ultra, which is still in great condition. I love this phone! Sharp camera and light in my hands. It was worth the wait!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Great flagship, if a little pricey
on June 29, 2026
Posted by: CrisRos
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Great phone, hefty, packed with fearures that most users may never touch.
Still haven't used galaxy ai as far as I can tell.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US