Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Released 2026, March 06
214g, 7.9mm thickness
Android 16, up to 17
256GB/512GB/1TB storage, no card slot
33% 6,372,804 hits
730 Become a fan
6.9"
1440x3120 pixels
200MP
4320p
12/16GB RAM
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
5000mAh
60W25W

Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
		CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked
	5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
		1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
	Speed	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Launch	Announced	2026, February 25
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2026, March 06

Body	Dimensions	163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
	Weight	214 g (7.55 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
	SIM	· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
		IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus Armor Aluminum 2

Display	Type	Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
	Size	6.9 inches, 115.9 cm² (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~500 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Armor 2
		DX anti-reflective coating Privacy Display

Platform	OS	Android 16, upgradable to Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9
	Chipset	Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
	GPU	Adreno 840 (1.3GHz)

Memory	Card slot	No
	Internal	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
		UFS 4.X

Main Camera	Quad	200 MP, f/1.4, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.9, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
	Features	Laser AF, Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
	Video	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Selfie camera	Single	12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
	Features	HDR, HDR10+
	Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	No
		High-bitrate audio support

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	6.0, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
		Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 5000 mAh
	Charging	60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min 25W wireless (Qi2.2) 4.5W reverse wireless

Misc	Colors	Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
	Models	SM-S948B, SM-S948B/DS, SM-S948U, SM-S948U1, SM-S948W, SM-S948N, SM-S9480, SM-S948E, SM-S948E/DS
	SAR	1.09 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	1.28 W/kg (head) 1.35 W/kg (body)
	Price	$ 928.89 / £ 782.00 / € 929.00 / ₹ 139,999

Our Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 2627986 (v10), 3892165 (v11) GeekBench: 11566 (v6) 3DMark: 7744 (Wild Life Extreme)
	Display	1480 nits max brightness (measured)
	Loudspeaker	-25.9 LUFS (Very good)
	Battery	Active use score 16:23h

EU LABEL	Energy	Class A
	Battery	55:00h endurance, 1200 cycles
	Free fall	Class A (270 falls)
	Repairability	Class C

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra - user opinions and reviews

Sam S25U User
0xN
12 hours ago

I see a lot of people got it already, it doesn't matter for me or not comment was posted, i just wrote that most got it by many web sites. Of course there is people which did not got yet, but many people sharing they got.

Anonymous
C9a
14 hours ago

It's not. I don't think the post was for you. It's just info for other S26U users, not for you S25U users.

Sam S25U User
0xN
30 Sep 2026

Most S26 series users already got it. I don't think that somebody care that now. Waiting for S25 One UI 9 now.

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