Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G

Samsung · March 6, 2026 (Pre-orders from February 26, 2026)

From $1,399
memory Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy (3 nm) - Worldwide Chipset
phone_iphone 6.9 inches Display
photo_camera 200 MP (wide Camera
battery_full 5000 mAh
memory_alt 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X RAM
refresh 1-120 Hz (adaptive LTPO) Refresh
settings Android 16, One UI 8.5 (up to 7 major Android upgrades) OS
water_drop IP68 (dust tight, water resistant up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP Rating
storage

Memory · Storage

12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X · 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0

refresh

Refresh Rate

1-120 Hz (adaptive LTPO)

speed

AnTuTu Score

Not available (expected 3.5 million+)

bolt

Charging

60W wired PD3.0 (PPS) - upgraded from 50W on S25 Ultra, 25W wireless, Wireless PowerShare (reverse wireless charging)

description Complete Specifications

infoGeneral
ModelSM-S948
BrandSamsung
ReleasedMarch 6, 2026 (Pre-orders from February 26, 2026)
AnnouncedFebruary 26, 2026
StatusAvailable. Released March 6, 2026
OSAndroid 16, One UI 8.5 (up to 7 major Android upgrades)
Dimensions164.3 x 77.8 x 7.9 mm
Weight214 g
BuildFront: Corning Gorilla Armor 2; Back: Corning Gorilla Armor 2; Frame: Titanium Grade 2 (more rounded corners than S25 Ultra)
IP RatingIP68 (dust tight, water resistant up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIMDual nano-SIM + eSIM
ColorsTitanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Blue, Titanium White (online exclusive)
VariantsSM-S948
phone_iphoneDisplay
TypeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, anti-reflective coating, 2600 nits (peak)
Size6.9 inches
Resolution1440 x 3120 pixels (QHD+)
Refresh Rate1-120 Hz (adaptive LTPO)
Pixel Density501 ppi
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Armor 2 (anti-reflective)
Brightness2600 nits (peak)
HDRHDR10+
speedPerformance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy (3 nm) - Worldwide
CPUOcta-core (up to 4.6 GHz, higher clocked than standard Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5)
GPUAdreno 840 (higher clocked for Galaxy)
RAM12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X
Storage256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0
Card SlotNo
AnTuTuNot available (expected 3.5 million+)
GeekbenchSingle-core: 3200+, Multi-core: 9500+
photo_cameraCamera
Main Camera200 MP (wide, Samsung ISOCELL HP2, 1/1.3", f/1.6 - wider than S25 Ultra's f/1.7, Dual Pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS) + 50 MP (periscope telephoto, 1/2.52", f/2.6 - wider than S25 Ultra's f/3.0, 5x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS) + 10 MP (telephoto, 1/3.52", f/2.4, 3x optical zoom, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS) + 50 MP (ultrawide, 1/2.76", f/1.9, Dual Pixel PDAF, 120° FOV)
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama, Galaxy AI Photo Assist with written prompts, advanced AI image editing, Super HDR, Nightography with improved low-light performance, Pro mode with RAW capture, 100x Space Zoom
Video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Director's View
Front Camera12 MP (Dual Pixel PDAF, f/2.2)
Front FeaturesHDR, 4K video
Front Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
battery_fullBattery & Charging
Capacity5000 mAh
TypeLi-Ion (non-removable)
Charging60W wired PD3.0 (PPS) - upgraded from 50W on S25 Ultra, 25W wireless, Wireless PowerShare (reverse wireless charging)
signal_cellular_altConnectivity
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
5G Bands5G SA/NSA (extensive support)
4G BandsLTE bands (extensive support)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4 (A2DP, LE, aptX HD)
NFCYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 (DP 1.4)
GPSGPS (dual-band), GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
sensorsAudio & Sensors
LoudspeakerYes, stereo speakers tuned by AKG with Dolby Atmos
3.5mm JackNo
SensorsUltrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
FeaturesS Pen with Bluetooth, Air Actions, Samsung DeX, Samsung Pay, Bixby, enhanced Galaxy AI features (Now Nudge, Now Brief with deeper personalization, Photo Assist with written prompts), significantly improved vapor chamber cooling, satellite communication support, Privacy Display, Knox Vault, more rounded corners design than S25 Ultra, wider apertures on main (f/1.6) and 5x telephoto (f/2.6) cameras for better low-light performance, 7 years of OS updates + 7 years of security patches