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  • Front. Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet.
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Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet

Model:
SM-S948UZVAXAA
SKU:
12350781
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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 367 reviews

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Customers are pleased with the Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked)'s overall performance and camera quality. Many users also appreciate the battery life and privacy features. The processor speed, color, and design are additional aspects that customers find appealing, along with its ease of use.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Samsung > iPhone

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Switching from iPhone back to Samsung is the best choice I have made since I bought my iPhone

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Samsung Galaxy S26 ultra

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Its a great phone, has alot of A.I features that simplify everyday tasks especially with my business.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Not picture

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best cellphone i give 10/10 support best services i well buy this phone again

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great phone

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best decision i made to switch to this phone. Has all that you want and more.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Best phoneever

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Simple the best.. camara is the best, samsung never dissapoints

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Samsung galaxy s26 ultra

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent worth every penny... This phone's camera is insane...

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The Best Cell Phone

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The best model has been using it for 2 weeks and I have no complaints, besides the new functions it is very easy to use.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great phone

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great. Love it. Would recommend. No regrets. No issues.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great phone

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Overall the phone is great. Delivery was quick. Payment options very convenient.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    S26 ultra

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This phone is a lovely phone, great upgrade to my s21 ultra

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Phone is excellent

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The phone works great, great for business and organization

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Incredible

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Coming from an iPhone, it was a very easy transition. Honestly, very happy that I made the change to samsung

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    One of the best phone ever used

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Moved from IOS to Samsung was one of the best decision, smooth and top notch performance so far, AI features are amazing

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Samsung Galaxy s26 ultra

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love how it 5akes pictures and the ability to watch tv in HD is wonderful

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Best cellphone ever

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best cellphone ever, the spped, quality and the definition that has is really good

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Phone

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The help was fantastic and they were very helpfully

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    My new phone

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am fascinated with my purchase, it is something that I would do again.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Privacy feature

    LOVE IT!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I so happy I made this purchase. Has so many great features that im still trying to learn.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Wow i love it.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Wow this product is amazing i like the features the camera..

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    I really like my new S26 Ultra.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I really like my new S26 Ultra—excellent performance and the new privacy feature is highly recommended.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
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