Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Average customer rating
4.8
(11,422 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 11,422 reviews
5 Stars
10,019
4 Stars
1,134
3 Stars
165
2 Stars
41
1 Star
63
64%of customers recommend this product.
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72 out of
112)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Customer Rating
5
Aesthentically Peak!
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: ArtOfCollection
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] From the outside observation it is simple yet it holds more than meets the eye. I'm a big gamer and I love things to remain simple. All of these aspects are contained in the Samsung Galaxy S26 ultra. Its' feature whenever you open a game application there is a side bar to adjust performance or quality of the game, which is ideal to any gamers like me. Battery duration feels really balanced, i say this because i use my phone mostly for reading and gaming. The phone fits just right for my hand, and the weight is just right. I love how the screen size is everything on this phone. More screen less black panels. The only feature I dont like is when u press the power button on, the screen brightness is high, so at night it'll flash your eyesight.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Love the features and all the new upgrades
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Esty247
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I don't use the Ai alot yet I'm still getting use to it. I love watching movies playing games the screen it amazing. The privacy screen update is the best thing on a phone since the camera was added. I love not having to buy specific screen protection that sometimes didn't even work. It definitely was worth the upgrade
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
LOVE THE CAMERA
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Drewdagoat
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is one of the most advanced smartphones currently available, combining premium hardware with the powerful Galaxy AI feature. With a strong focus on performance, photography, and smart assistance, the device aims to go beyond being just a phone and act more like a personal assistant.
I mostly use my S26 ultra for fantasy sports, streaming and capturing moments with my family.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Comfortable and eye-catching
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Tecnoarcano
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I use an S26 Ultra, and honestly, it's excellent for delivery work. It's fast, reliable, and has enough battery life for long shifts.
If you can invest in one, it's a very solid work tool.
If you can invest in one, it's a very solid work tool.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Definite Upgrade
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: HelloSamsung
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I upgraded from the S23 Ultra. I do miss the S Pen, but the S26 Ultra is definitely an upgrade. It took my eyes about a week to get used to the screen. After that, I've had no problems. I use the Galaxy AI constantly. I use it to look for cute things I find on social media. I use it for translations. It's been very helpful for me. The camera is great! The speed is great! I play my games with no problems.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
S26 Ultra totally worthwhile
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: TioBert
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I recently upgraded to the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, and honestly, it’s been a huge step up from my old Galaxy S22 Ultra.
The battery life alone makes this phone worth it. On a full charge, it easily lasts me all day—and even pushes well into the next day. I’m getting about a day and a half of real use, which is a massive improvement compared to my S22 Ultra that would need charging after around 10 hours. It’s the first time I’ve felt like I don’t have to constantly think about my battery throughout the day.
The camera quality is another standout feature. Photos come out incredibly sharp with great detail, and colors look more natural and balanced. Whether it’s daytime shots or low-light conditions, the camera consistently delivers high-quality results. Portrait mode is especially impressive, with better edge detection and a more professional look overall.
The addition of Galaxy AI has also been a nice bonus. Features like smart photo editing, real-time suggestions, and AI-assisted tools actually feel useful instead of gimmicky. It helps streamline everyday tasks and enhances the overall experience without getting in the way.
Overall, the S26 Ultra feels like a true flagship upgrade—better battery, better cameras, and a smoother everyday experience. If you’re coming from an older Ultra model like the S22, the difference is definitely noticeable.
The battery life alone makes this phone worth it. On a full charge, it easily lasts me all day—and even pushes well into the next day. I’m getting about a day and a half of real use, which is a massive improvement compared to my S22 Ultra that would need charging after around 10 hours. It’s the first time I’ve felt like I don’t have to constantly think about my battery throughout the day.
The camera quality is another standout feature. Photos come out incredibly sharp with great detail, and colors look more natural and balanced. Whether it’s daytime shots or low-light conditions, the camera consistently delivers high-quality results. Portrait mode is especially impressive, with better edge detection and a more professional look overall.
The addition of Galaxy AI has also been a nice bonus. Features like smart photo editing, real-time suggestions, and AI-assisted tools actually feel useful instead of gimmicky. It helps streamline everyday tasks and enhances the overall experience without getting in the way.
Overall, the S26 Ultra feels like a true flagship upgrade—better battery, better cameras, and a smoother everyday experience. If you’re coming from an older Ultra model like the S22, the difference is definitely noticeable.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Camera is great
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Bordslovesamsung
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Great phone. Thinking about to get new one. Camera is grate
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
This phone is so nice
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Tracy730
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Ive had a fold phone since they came out, however this new ultra is Amazing!!! I love the embedded AI assist features. Everything is amazing.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US