Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Average customer rating
4.8
(13,448 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 13,448 reviews
5 Stars
11,741
4 Stars
1,357
3 Stars
209
2 Stars
56
1 Star
85
65%of customers recommend this product.
(
93 out of
143)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Customer Rating
5
Best New Phone Ever
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: BigSid
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This new phone offers a truly impressive user experience, showcasing advancements in mobile technology. Its sophisticated camera system captures stunning detail, making every shot a masterpiece. The integration of "Galaxy AI" enhances functionality, providing intuitive assistance throughout the day. Navigating through applications is exceptionally smooth and responsive. Overall, this device represents a significant leap forward in smartphone innovation.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Such neat new features
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Manifestingmama
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I use my S26 Ultra for pretty much everything and love it! I love the Galaxy AI...it helps make things so much easier.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Is the best samsung so far
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Samsungfanatic
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] IA is the best better what i thought over my expectation easy to handle
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Review
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: TechLove
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra for past one month, and it truly feels like a next-level flagship, especially with the addition of Galaxy AI.
The camera is easily one of the best features. The 200MP sensor captures incredible detail, and the zoom is impressively sharp even from far away. Photos and videos come out vibrant and clear in almost any lighting condition.
Performance is smooth and fast, whether I’m multitasking, gaming, or just browsing. The display is stunning bright, crisp, and super fluid, making everything from streaming to scrolling feel premium.
What really stands out is Galaxy AI. Features like real-time translation, smart photo editing, and AI-assisted suggestions actually feel useful in daily life not just gimmicks. It makes the phone feel more intuitive and efficient.
The design is sleek and premium, and the battery easily lasts through a full day of regular use.
On the downside, it’s a bit bulky, and the price is definitely on the higher side.
Overall, if you want a powerful smartphone with cutting-edge features and meaningful AI integration, the Galaxy S26 Ultra is absolutely worth considering.
Rating: 4.7/5 ⭐
The camera is easily one of the best features. The 200MP sensor captures incredible detail, and the zoom is impressively sharp even from far away. Photos and videos come out vibrant and clear in almost any lighting condition.
Performance is smooth and fast, whether I’m multitasking, gaming, or just browsing. The display is stunning bright, crisp, and super fluid, making everything from streaming to scrolling feel premium.
What really stands out is Galaxy AI. Features like real-time translation, smart photo editing, and AI-assisted suggestions actually feel useful in daily life not just gimmicks. It makes the phone feel more intuitive and efficient.
The design is sleek and premium, and the battery easily lasts through a full day of regular use.
On the downside, it’s a bit bulky, and the price is definitely on the higher side.
Overall, if you want a powerful smartphone with cutting-edge features and meaningful AI integration, the Galaxy S26 Ultra is absolutely worth considering.
Rating: 4.7/5 ⭐
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Jump from S24Ultra to S26Ultra
on April 27, 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
Boyfriend loves it!
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Nickid8
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I bought the Galaxy s26 ultra for my boyfriend and he loves it! He loves the Galaxy AI features that assist with the camera/photo editing. We both use our galaxy phones and tablet for photo editing and playing the occasional games. The battery life is great, the camera quality is great, and the charging speed is amazing. Compared to devices previously owned. He's still exploring other features, but also loves audio quality for his music.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great features, excellent design
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Honcho
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I utilize my phone for academic pursuits, professional tasks, and recreational activities. It has surpassed all my expectations. The integrated AI features provide a sense of having a personal assistant. I would highly recommend this phone to anyone.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Flawless and with lots of features
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Prince910
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra isn’t just a smartphone; it’s a powerhouse that finally bridges the gap between hardware muscle and software intelligence.
Performance & Build
The new titanium chassis feels impossibly light, housing the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (or Exynos 2600) which handles heavy multitasking without breaking a sweat. The display remains the gold standard, offering peak brightness that makes direct sunlight a non-issue.
The Galaxy S26 Ultra has officially transitioned from a device that "does AI on command" to a device built on Agentic AI. Rather than waiting for you to highlight text or tap a button, the S26 Ultra’s intelligence is designed to act as a proactive digital infrastructure that lives in the background of One UI 8.5.
It can:
Auto-summarize incoming calls in real-time.
Predictively edit photos as you take them to ensure perfect lighting.
Translate face-to-face conversations with near-zero latency using the updated Galaxy Buds integration.
The Verdict
While the design is iterative, the Circle to Action evolution makes navigating your life seamless. If you want the most "complete" AI experience on the market, this is it. It’s expensive, but for power users, it’s unrivaled.
Performance & Build
The new titanium chassis feels impossibly light, housing the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (or Exynos 2600) which handles heavy multitasking without breaking a sweat. The display remains the gold standard, offering peak brightness that makes direct sunlight a non-issue.
The Galaxy S26 Ultra has officially transitioned from a device that "does AI on command" to a device built on Agentic AI. Rather than waiting for you to highlight text or tap a button, the S26 Ultra’s intelligence is designed to act as a proactive digital infrastructure that lives in the background of One UI 8.5.
It can:
Auto-summarize incoming calls in real-time.
Predictively edit photos as you take them to ensure perfect lighting.
Translate face-to-face conversations with near-zero latency using the updated Galaxy Buds integration.
The Verdict
While the design is iterative, the Circle to Action evolution makes navigating your life seamless. If you want the most "complete" AI experience on the market, this is it. It’s expensive, but for power users, it’s unrivaled.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US