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  • Front. Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet.
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Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet

Model:
SM-S948UZVEXAA
SKU:
6669739
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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 603 reviews

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Customers are saying

Customers recognize the Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) for its fantastic camera quality and overall good performance. Many customers appreciate the battery life and how fast the phone charges, as well as the privacy screen and upgraded features. Some customers feel the phone is a bit big and miss the bluetooth enabled stylus from the S23.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

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  • Amazing

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

    Love this phone! Each feature is really refreshing from other phones and the color is gorgeous

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great phone

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

    Excellent phone. Battery lasts a long time. I highly recommend buying this phone from Best Buy

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice phone

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

    Everything runs smoothly on my Samsung Galaxy S26 .

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excelente

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

    I love this phone is like a have everything in one.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Galaxy ultra s26

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

    My best phone i love it is the best for me and bebe

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best phone ever

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

    The best phone you could ever have and better than phone 17 pro max

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Black

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

    Mi nuevo compañero es genial

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

    Me ha encantado, las fotos parecen profesionales. Mis amigos las aman.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Phone for small business

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

    As a small business owner i depend on my phone for scheduling, product reviews, social media marketing and overall engagement with my clients. The S26 is sleek, functional with great camera quality, it supports all the functions that i need

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Magical

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

    Love this phone! Excited to try out the camera on vacation!

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Sky Blue

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

    Ultra s26

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

    Awesome phone, easy to transfer from old phone, big screen great camera

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent

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

    Samsung always provide the Best quality, amazing purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Samsung 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.

    Best Buy always give us nice products and on time we always buy all electronics items from BEST BUY

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Samsung s26 review

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

    Awesome love it! I had the flip phonr and didnt like it got this one and its way better.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Performance and Privacy

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

    "I’m very impressed with the performance of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra. The display's privacy protection features are excellent and provide great peace of mind. It’s also a pleasure to be using the S Pen again; I haven't used one since my time with the Note series, and it’s a fantastic addition to this device."

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Black

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

    Happy customer

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

    Amazing phone, great camera and new technology, pairing it with bids makes it even better

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Very good phone

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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 is very amazing and the screen very good touch and the battery long life

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

    Superb!

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

    Samsung has done it again! Amazing phone! Superb camera and AI features coming to a new level.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best cell phone 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 cell phone ever, get the new one every year since Galaxy S1

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

    Awesome phone

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

    Great phone. Faster than my previous version and better cameras. Has screen privacy built in.

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • 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.

    Excellent phone, great features and beautiful colors

    This review is from Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
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