Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - White (Verizon)
Average customer rating
4.8
(12,154 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 12,154 reviews
5 Stars
10,667
4 Stars
1,202
3 Stars
178
2 Stars
42
1 Star
65
66%of customers recommend this product.
(
79 out of
120)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB - White (Verizon)
Customer Rating
5
A beautiful flagship phone with so many features
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: JimRL63
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love everything about this phone, especially the Galaxy AI features which are very well integrated. The phone is beautiful yet light. There are too many features to describe in this review. The phone is extremely fast with excellent battery life. I would recommend this phone without reservation.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Excellent Phone with Privacy
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: JSmith
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung S26 Ultra officially sets a new standard for what a smartphone can achieve. After using it for a few weeks, the standout feature is undeniably the Galaxy AI. The Ai functions are no longer just a gimmick. It's a deeply integrated assistant that feels intuitive. Whether it’s real-time translation during calls, or the amazing privacy display, the AI works silently in the background to make every interaction smoother and more useful.
-Performance & Play-
As someone who spends hours streaming videos on YouTube, the 6.9-inch M14 OLED display is excellent. The colors are vibrant, and the anti-reflective glass makes viewing perfect even in direct Florida sunlight. When it's time to unwind, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor handles gaming effortlessly. I’ve been playing Poly Bridge 3, and the physics simulations run flawlessly without the device breaking a sweat or overheating, thanks to the redesigned vapor chamber. It also helps with the heat from charging. The phone is a portable workstation.
As someone who spends hours streaming videos on YouTube, the 6.9-inch M14 OLED display is excellent. The colors are vibrant, and the anti-reflective glass makes viewing perfect even in direct Florida sunlight. When it's time to unwind, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor handles gaming effortlessly. I’ve been playing Poly Bridge 3, and the physics simulations run flawlessly without the device breaking a sweat or overheating, thanks to the redesigned vapor chamber. It also helps with the heat from charging. The phone is a portable workstation.
-Work-
As an IT professional, The S Pen remains a useful tool, and the 16GB of RAM ensures that I can jump between apps, documentation, and remote desktop sessions, without a single hiccup.
As an IT professional, The S Pen remains a useful tool, and the 16GB of RAM ensures that I can jump between apps, documentation, and remote desktop sessions, without a single hiccup.
-Verdict-
The S26 Ultra doesn’t just offer new specs; it genuinely improves daily life. It bridges the gap between a high-end gaming phone, a professional IT tool, and a multimedia center all while having super security. If you want a device that excels in everything, this is it.
The S26 Ultra doesn’t just offer new specs; it genuinely improves daily life. It bridges the gap between a high-end gaming phone, a professional IT tool, and a multimedia center all while having super security. If you want a device that excels in everything, this is it.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Its a decent phone, not so sure about the cost
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Samuser10
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The phone over all is pretty good, I know there have been complaints about the screen this year. My experience has been great, screen is crisp and colors are sharp. The new privacy screen is a feature I have used since buying the phone. It works well l, however it will cut your brightness down as only half the pixels are in use (please take this with a grain of salt, not 100 percent sure how the tech works). Another feature that works ok is the Galaxy AI call assist, it's nice to use when the random scam call or unknown number slips through the carrier call filter. I can say that if its two machines, another AI, or a automated recording that is not set to turn off after playing, the Galaxy AI will just continue to listen to the message multiple times. This has caused and issue with large call recordings. Although the call recordings are very easy to delete. PLEASE BE AWARE, only the 1TB model of the s26 ultra comes with the 16GB of RAM!!!! All other models will only have 12. This was less than satisfying to find out after purchase. I'm not sure if this was marketing that was misleading or if I just missed marketing saying this.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Used Android all my life and galaxies for 10 years
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: CBfiftyfour
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Very satisfied and happy with my device my opinion is none better. AI is great Very beneficial but I'm 73 and retired would have been nice 25 years ago.
Keep up the great products 👍 👌 👏 thank you.
Keep up the great products 👍 👌 👏 thank you.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Galaxy AI is great
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: RCBOOSH
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Galaxy AI is great. Privacy screen is sick and useful in public.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Awsome phone
on April 27, 2026
Posted by: Teeco21
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is a very smart phone with galaxy ai included. The 100x camera is awsome. And the phone functions on all sides.
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
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