Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Average customer rating
4.8
(15,683 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 15,683 reviews
5 Stars
13,710
4 Stars
1,571
3 Stars
241
2 Stars
64
1 Star
97
66%of customers recommend this product.
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100 out of
152)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - Cobalt Violet (Verizon)
Customer Rating
4
S26 Ultra
on August 17, 2026
Posted by: ThatGuyOT
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Design & Color Finish
The finish on this phone immediately stands out. The colorway gives the device a sleek, premium presence that catches the light cleanly without looking tacky. Paired with the refined frame and flat matte back, it looks and feels like a top-tier flagship in hand.
The finish on this phone immediately stands out. The colorway gives the device a sleek, premium presence that catches the light cleanly without looking tacky. Paired with the refined frame and flat matte back, it looks and feels like a top-tier flagship in hand.
Display & Visual Performance
Samsung continues to lead when it comes to screens. The OLED panel is exceptionally crisp, with punchy contrast, accurate colors, and brightness levels that make outdoor visibility effortless even under direct sunlight. Media playback, gaming, and daily navigation look fluid and sharp.
Battery Endurance
Battery life is one of the strongest selling points. Even with heavy screen time, navigation, and multitasking, it easily powers through a full day with plenty of reserve to spare. You don't have to worry about looking for a charger before heading to bed.
The Downside: Built-in Privacy Screen
The integrated privacy display feature feels completely redundant. For anyone who already installs a tempered privacy screen protector, having a built-in software/hardware privacy mode adds little real-world value and ends up feeling like an unused gimmick rather than a must-have feature.
Final Verdict: 4/5 Stars
A powerhouse flagship with an elite display, striking finish, and stellar battery life—held back only by niche built-in display features that regular screen protector users won't ever need.
Samsung continues to lead when it comes to screens. The OLED panel is exceptionally crisp, with punchy contrast, accurate colors, and brightness levels that make outdoor visibility effortless even under direct sunlight. Media playback, gaming, and daily navigation look fluid and sharp.
Battery Endurance
Battery life is one of the strongest selling points. Even with heavy screen time, navigation, and multitasking, it easily powers through a full day with plenty of reserve to spare. You don't have to worry about looking for a charger before heading to bed.
The Downside: Built-in Privacy Screen
The integrated privacy display feature feels completely redundant. For anyone who already installs a tempered privacy screen protector, having a built-in software/hardware privacy mode adds little real-world value and ends up feeling like an unused gimmick rather than a must-have feature.
Final Verdict: 4/5 Stars
A powerhouse flagship with an elite display, striking finish, and stellar battery life—held back only by niche built-in display features that regular screen protector users won't ever need.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The phone is really great.
on August 17, 2026
Posted by: Michael
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] S26 Ultra is very great,useful phone. It does everything I need in a phone for my business.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Unreal battery life and charging
on August 17, 2026
Posted by: Lvlyeyez
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Honestly, the battery on the S26 Ultra is insane. I chose this phone because I'm on the go all day and can't be stuck next to an outlet. Not only does the battery easily last through heavy use, but the super fast charging gets me back to 100% in no time if I ever need a quick boost. Between the speed, the crisp display, and not having to worry about my battery dying, this upgrade was 100% worth it.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Galaxy phone
on August 17, 2026
Posted by: Screentime
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the model because of the size, memory, and ease in navigating to apps. Although I enjoy it, I look forward to an upgrade with a larger screen.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
I love my Galaxy S26 Ultra
on August 17, 2026
Posted by: Fuzzyorion
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This phone has a really good camera and the updated features are mindblowing. I went from the Galaxy S21 Ultra to this phone. I'm glad that I made the switch!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Love this phone
on August 17, 2026
Posted by: DarkVexxy
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the galaxy s26 ultra as my daily phone. I have used many before but this checks the boxes. It has AI features and the S pen. I can take notes and love the cameras that it has as I love taking pictures.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Security screen
on August 17, 2026
Posted by: Suseng
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose this device due to the security screen option. I live the fact that you can turn it on and off very quickly..Love that I have the security of looking up my balances while out in public and not having to worry
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
I chose S26 Ultra
on August 17, 2026
Posted by: GatorPhil
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the Samsung S26 Ultra and glad I did, it works great for gaming.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US