Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Average customer rating
4.8
(18,242 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 18,242 reviews
5 Stars
15,929
4 Stars
1,837
3 Stars
286
2 Stars
85
1 Star
105
63%of customers recommend this product.
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106 out of
168)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Customer Rating
5
I love everything about this phone
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Rob805
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Movies,games,internet,connection like everything is good
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great phone, could be better
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Iceman
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Love all the features of the phone which is why its still the top brand of phone in the US. That being said, there is still room for improvement. There are phones not in the US with better camera capabilities and better battery performance. Samsung's version of AI is by far more advanced than the other popular phones, which is part of the reason I've been with the galaxy series since 2010.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Samsung review
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Samsunglover1999
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra sets a new benchmark for premium smartphones, blending cutting-edge hardware with impressively refined AI features. From the moment you pick it up, the device feels like a true flagship, with a sleek design, vibrant display, and exceptional build quality that Samsung has clearly perfected over the years.
Performance is where the S26 Ultra really shines. Powered by its latest chipset, it handles everything effortlessly—whether it’s multitasking, gaming, or intensive creative work. The battery life is equally impressive, easily lasting a full day of heavy use, and the fast charging keeps downtime minimal.
The camera system continues Samsung’s tradition of excellence. Photos come out sharp, detailed, and well-balanced in almost any lighting condition. The zoom capabilities are especially noteworthy, offering clarity at distances where most phones struggle.
What truly sets the S26 Ultra apart, though, is its AI integration. Samsung’s AI feels less like a gimmick and more like a genuinely helpful assistant. Features like real-time photo enhancement, smart text and call summarization, and contextual suggestions throughout the system make everyday tasks smoother and faster. The AI adapts to user habits over time, which gives the phone a personalized feel without being intrusive. It’s clear Samsung is focusing on making AI practical rather than just flashy.
Overall, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a powerhouse device that combines top-tier performance
Performance is where the S26 Ultra really shines. Powered by its latest chipset, it handles everything effortlessly—whether it’s multitasking, gaming, or intensive creative work. The battery life is equally impressive, easily lasting a full day of heavy use, and the fast charging keeps downtime minimal.
The camera system continues Samsung’s tradition of excellence. Photos come out sharp, detailed, and well-balanced in almost any lighting condition. The zoom capabilities are especially noteworthy, offering clarity at distances where most phones struggle.
What truly sets the S26 Ultra apart, though, is its AI integration. Samsung’s AI feels less like a gimmick and more like a genuinely helpful assistant. Features like real-time photo enhancement, smart text and call summarization, and contextual suggestions throughout the system make everyday tasks smoother and faster. The AI adapts to user habits over time, which gives the phone a personalized feel without being intrusive. It’s clear Samsung is focusing on making AI practical rather than just flashy.
Overall, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a powerhouse device that combines top-tier performance
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Best phone in my experience
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Whpmgr
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have been a Galaxy owner for over 20 years. I prefer them. I just got this phone 2 weeks ago. The camera is awesome. Easy to use and very capable. The Operating system is 2ndcto none. It brings up apps so fast, hasn't crashed yet and I have tried to crash it. The screen image is so crisp. Streaming is a breeze. I play games on it all day and there is still battery left when I lay down to sleep. The alarm wakes me effortlessly and the calender alerts me for all of my important events. What more could anyone ask for. I have as much memory as my Samsung laptop. I Love It!! dates . I love how Samsung AI helps me find things throughout the day and the phone works flawlessly with my Android Auto
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
This product has great features
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: drthumper
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Galaxy ai is a great tool and can be really helpful. The whole galaxy 26 ultra is the best phone I've ever had and would compare it against anyone's else's for the value and things it can do. I really like the privacy screen. I think that's a neat upgrade.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
It's ok for now
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: OldPerson
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Galaxy AI is good. But in general NOT really an improvement from my 24 Ultra
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The look of the design of the phone
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: JDP1231
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I'm totally digging the phone's design, especially the violet color. I mean, seriously, the violet one is my absolute fave out of all the phones I've ever had. I think violet is the coolest and most awesome color; I just love it. It's the best color out there. It feels pretty good in my hands too. I like the design, and I'm obsessed with the S Pen. I love using the S Pen; it's my favorite thing to do. I love tapping and using it. The only bummer is the brightness. When you're outside, you can barely see the screen. I can't see the phone at all when I'm outside, even on a cloudy day with no sun. I can't see the phone, but with other phones, I can see them just fine. This one, though, is the exception.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Outdone Themselves
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Derrick
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Samsung went above and beyond with the S26 ultra. I didn't even really like the AI system until I experienced it on the S24. I've owned every version of the galaxy s series. This is by far the best
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US