Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 1TB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet
Average customer rating
4.8
(18,024 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 18,024 reviews
5 Stars
15,738
4 Stars
1,814
3 Stars
285
2 Stars
82
1 Star
105
64%of customers recommend this product.Â
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106 out of
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Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 1TB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet
Customer Rating
5
Pocket-Sized Powerhouse, Mega-Sized Performance📱
on August 17, 2026
Posted by:Â SamsungEnthusiast
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is hands down the most impressive smartphone I've ever owned. Samsung has truly raised the bar with this device. From the moment I powered it on, I was blown away by the stunning display, lightning-fast performance, and premium design.
The camera system is absolutely phenomenal. Whether I'm taking photos in bright daylight, low-light conditions, or capturing distant subjects, the results are sharp, vibrant, and professional-looking. It has practically replaced my need to carry a dedicated camera.
Battery life is another standout feature. Even with heavy daily use, streaming videos, browsing, taking pictures, and multitasking, the Galaxy S26 Ultra easily keeps up and still has plenty of power left at the end of the day.
Performance is flawless. Apps open instantly, multitasking is effortless, and everything feels incredibly smooth and responsive. Samsung's software experience is polished, intuitive, and packed with useful features that actually enhance productivity.
The display deserves special recognition. The colors are vivid, the brightness is exceptional, and watching videos or viewing photos is simply breathtaking. Every interaction feels premium.
What I love most is that the Galaxy S26 Ultra doesn't force you to compromise. It delivers top-tier performance, an incredible camera, all-day battery life, and a gorgeous display in a single package.
This isn't just a phone, it's a pocket-sized powerhouse.📱✨
The camera system is absolutely phenomenal. Whether I'm taking photos in bright daylight, low-light conditions, or capturing distant subjects, the results are sharp, vibrant, and professional-looking. It has practically replaced my need to carry a dedicated camera.
Battery life is another standout feature. Even with heavy daily use, streaming videos, browsing, taking pictures, and multitasking, the Galaxy S26 Ultra easily keeps up and still has plenty of power left at the end of the day.
Performance is flawless. Apps open instantly, multitasking is effortless, and everything feels incredibly smooth and responsive. Samsung's software experience is polished, intuitive, and packed with useful features that actually enhance productivity.
The display deserves special recognition. The colors are vivid, the brightness is exceptional, and watching videos or viewing photos is simply breathtaking. Every interaction feels premium.
What I love most is that the Galaxy S26 Ultra doesn't force you to compromise. It delivers top-tier performance, an incredible camera, all-day battery life, and a gorgeous display in a single package.
This isn't just a phone, it's a pocket-sized powerhouse.📱✨
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
This is my best Samsung phone to date.
on August 17, 2026
Posted by:Â Duke77
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have chosen Samsung phones dating back to the late 90s. Each version improves and continues to be an asset to my business and personal life. This version is absolutely incredible in all respects. The phone performs perfectly with all Microsoft programs for easy work usage. The size is very comfortable in my hand and light weight enough to use all day. The cameras continue to shine and create gorgeous memories. Apps are detailed and work perfectly with work or leisure. There is no barrier to having this phone fill my expectations for work, play and leisure. Fantastic job Samsung, a phone company to keep for life.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
S26 Ultra
on August 17, 2026
Posted by:Â 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:Â 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:Â 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:Â 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:Â 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:Â 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