# Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: specs and price

**Price (US):** $1299.99 at samsung.com (Retail price $1,299.99 for the 256GB base config (12GB RAM), per AT&T's product page ("Full retail price $1299.99"; the 256GB tier maps to the $36.12/mo installment shown as selected). 512GB and 1TB (16GB) are higher tiers. Samsung's fetched product page did not list a price.), as of 2026-07-25. A sourced, dated price of record — other retailers (incl. Amazon) may be lower. Among the 16 smartphones we track it is the most expensive; category median $849.
**Brand:** Samsung
**Deskmark:** Silver Deskmark — pay-blind category standing 50/100, #11 of 21 in class (independent, computed from sourced data, never for sale).
**Price tracked since:** July 2026

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Price (US) | $1299.99 |
| Brand | Samsung |
| Display (in) | 6.9 |
| Display type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Refresh (Hz) | — |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| RAM (GB) | 12 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 |
| Main camera (MP) | 200 |
| Battery (mAh) | 5000 |
| Charge (W) | 60 |
| Weight (g) | — |
| OS | Android 16 |
| IP rating | IP68 |
| Fiveg | Yes |

## Where it stands

At $1300, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is the most expensive of the 16 smartphones we track, where the median is $849. On the spec sheet, its display of 6.9 in is the highest of the 21, its main camera of 200 MP is the highest of the 21, and its charge of 60 W is above the median of the 18.

## Frequently asked questions

**How much does the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra cost?**

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a US price of $1299.99 (Retail price $1,299.99 for the 256GB base config (12GB RAM), per AT&T's product page ("Full retail price $1299.99"; the 256GB tier maps to the $36.12/mo installment shown as selected). 512GB and 1TB (16GB) are higher tiers. Samsung's fetched product page did not list a price.), as of 2026-07-08.

**How does the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra compare on price?**

At $1300, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is the most expensive of the 16 smartphones we track, where the median is $849.

**What are the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's key specs?**

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (Samsung): display in 6.9, display type Dynamic AMOLED 2X, chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy, ram gb 12, storage gb 256. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-07-08.

Source: https://www.samsung.com/us/smartphones/galaxy-s26-ultra/ (samsung.com, accessed 2026-07-08)
Corroboration: https://www.att.com/buy/phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra.html (accessed 2026-07-08)
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/product/smartphones/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra price of record was $1299.99 as of 2026-07-08 — https://frontdeskreview.com/product/smartphones/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl