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  • Front. Samsung - Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB (Unlocked) - Cobalt Violet.
  • Galaxy S26 Ultra Galaxy AI Black White Sky Blue Cobalt Violet Galaxy AI basic features provided by Samsung are free. Any Samsung enhanced AI features and all third-party AI features are subject to different terms and may be subject to fees.
  • Our best camera with ProVisual Engine 12MP f/2.2 Selfie Camera 50MP f/1.9 Ultra Wide 200MP f/1.4 Wide 2x Optical-Quality Zoom 50MP f/2.9 Telephoto 5x Optical Zoom 10x Optical-Quality Zoom 10MP f/2.4 Telephoto 3x Optical Zoom Customized processor for Galaxy NPU GPU CPU Fast. Powerful. AI-ready. Ultra-long lasting. Ultra-fast charge. 5000mAh Up to 60w wired charging Requires 60W Super Fast Charger (sold separately). Charging speed depends on battery level and other factors, use only Samsung-approved chargers; do not use any worn or damaged chargers or cables; incompatible charger or cable can cause serious injuries or damage to your device
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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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95%would recommend to a friend

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.

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

    it is what it is, great buy, better than a laptop.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The most I like about this phone is everything

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

    Great performance and best camera. Over all performance os much better. Love the phone. Better to handle I'm able to navigate much better with this phone then the iphone. You have more features on the samsung

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Superb

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

    User friendly, extraordinary and amazing features.

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

    worth the purchase

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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 camera and picture quality.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • My Phone

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

    This S26 Ultra is Excellent in everything. I love the phone

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best Delivery

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

    The Samsung S26 Ultra is an absolute powerhouse, and Best Buy’s delivery made the experience even better. Ordering was seamless, and the phone arrived ahead of schedule in perfect, secure packaging. I was impressed by the real-time tracking updates and the professionalism of the delivery team. Reliable, fast service for a premium flagship—highly recommended!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice 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, quality and fast. This product is very nice and reliable.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Satisfied with Samsung

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

    Very fast...upgraded from S22 Ultra and this is just way better.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • 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 works perfectly, hopefully it will continue like this.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Galaxy s26 ultra

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

    Use everywhere grate product as advertised no dislikes

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Powerful smartphone

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

    Most powerful S 26 ultra. Way better than iPhone 17 with great features .

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Galaxy 26 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 amazing! The camera quality is absolutely incredible. The overall performance of this device exceeded my expectations—it’s even better than I anticipated. The battery life lasts me through the whole day and then some, which was surprising given my heavy usage. I highly recommend this device.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • I love this so much

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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 more than my 17 pro max! Worth every penny!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good, not great

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

    I like that there's more AI features. The camera (to me) is the same. Not really a fan of the round edges. Probably could have just kept my S25 Ultra.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Best in a Millions

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

    Excellent Design, Appearance, manufacture and Price

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Upgrade from S22 Ultra

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

    Great phone, easy to trade in. Love the new privacy feature.

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

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

    Amazing

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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 and the camera wow I took a lot of pictures

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • LLLLove it

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

    Always Samsung here. Best Samsung Ultra I have ever owned.

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

    Works great. Love that it has the stylus. Would recommend.

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

    Upgade worthy

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

    Definitely worth the upgrade from the S22. Camera is amazing

    I would recommend this to a friend
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