Built-in Privacy Display: Galaxy's first integrated privacy screen helps keep your information out of sight by dimming content at side angles; you can hide the whole screen or only specific apps, notifications, and PINs/Passwords.
Galaxy AI performance: Customised processor with improved NPU, GPU and CPU drives on-device intelligence for imaging, gaming and everyday productivity.
Pro-grade camera: 200 MP Wide (F1.4) with Nightography video and noise reduction, plus Telephoto (F2.9) improvements for brighter low-light results.
All-day power: Up to 31 hours of video playback and support for Super Fast Charging 3.0.
Large, fast display: 6.9-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, Quad HD+ resolution with up to 120 Hz refresh rate and S Pen support.
Storage & colours: 256 GB, 512 GB or 1 TB; colours include Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, plus Silver Shadow and Pink Gold.

Privacy Display: Limits viewing angles in public; optionally hides whole screen, selected apps or notifications, and protects PINs/Passwords in Settings, Lock Screen and Secure Folder.
Circle to Search: Circle any on-screen object to search for related items instantly, without leaving your current app.
Photo Assist: Describe edits in natural language; Galaxy AI makes the changes automatically.
Creative Studio: Convert sketches and images into stickers with short prompts.
Now Nudge: Context-aware prompts and shortcuts, including surfacing the photos you need to send.
Now Brief: Habit-aware daily summaries such as trip reminders and playlist suggestions.
Privacy & security: On-device Personal Data Engine with encryption and Knox Vault; choose on-device or cloud processing for AI; Knox Matrix helps secure connected Galaxy devices.
One UI 8.5: Adaptive, personalised interface with contextual reminders and intelligent suggestions.
Gaming & thermals: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy with advanced Vapour Chamber cooling, ray tracing and Vulkan optimisation for smooth, responsive play.

Rear cameras: 200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP + 10 MP; apertures F1.4, F2.9, F1.9, F2.4; autofocus and optical image stabilisation
Zoom: Optical 3× & 5×; optical-quality 2× & 10× (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 100×
Front camera: 12 MP (F2.2) with autofocus
Video recording: Up to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow-motion 240 fps at FHD, 120 fps at FHD/UHD
AI imaging: Wider apertures (F1.4 Wide; F2.9 Tele) and AI noise reduction enhance Nightography; AI ISP improves front-camera selfies.

CPU / cores: Octa-Core; peak CPU speeds 4.74 GHz & 3.6 GHz
Platform: Customised Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy with improved NPU, GPU and CPU
Thermals: Advanced Vapour Chamber for faster, more efficient heat dissipation

Options: 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB
Memory: 12 GB (256/512 GB); 16 GB (1 TB)
Example available storage: Approximately 223.5 GB available on 256 GB model (varies by software/operator).

Form factor: Touchscreen bar
Dimensions: 163.6 × 78.1 × 7.9 mm
Weight: 214 g
Colours: Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White; online-exclusive Silver Shadow and Pink Gold

2G GSM: GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G UMTS: B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
4G FDD LTE: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B66
4G TDD LTE: B38, B39, B40, B41
5G Sub-6 FDD: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n66
5G Sub-6 TDD: n38, n40, n41, n77, n78

Stereo speakers: Yes
Video formats: MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM; up to 8K @ 60 fps playback
Audio formats: MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG/OGA, WAV, AMR/AWB, FLAC, MID/MIDI/XMF/MXMF/IMY/RTTTL/RTX/OTA, DFF, DSF, APE
Earjack: USB Type-C

Sensors: Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro, Geomagnetic, Hall, Light, Proximity
Security: Knox Vault, Personal Data Engine, on-device encryption, Knox Matrix
Security update period: Valid until 28 February 2033

At launch
- Cobalt Violet
- Sky Blue
- Black
- White
- Silver Shadow
- Pink Gold

Series: Galaxy S Series
Series Model: S26 Ultra - SM-S948B
Announce date: February 25 2026
Release date: March 6th 2026
Model Numbers list (subject to change):
- SM-S948BZKFATS - 16GB + 1TB - Black
- SM-S948BZKEATS - 12GB + 512GB - Black
- SM-S948BZKAATS - 12GB + 256GB - Black
- SM-S948BZKASTS - 12GB + 256GB - Black (Enterprise Edition)
- SM-S948BZWFATS - 16GB + 1TB - White
- SM-S948BZWEATS - 12GB + 512GB - White
- SM-S948BZWAATS - 12GB + 256GB - White
- SM-S948BLBFATS - 16GB + 1TB - Sky Blue
- SM-S948BLBEATS - 12GB + 512GB - Sky Blue
- SM-S948BLBAATS - 12GB + 256GB - Sky Blue
- SM-S948BZVFATS - 16GB + 1TB - Cobalt Violet
- SM-S948BZVEATS - 12GB + 512GB - Cobalt Violet
- SM-S948BZVAATS - 12GB + 256GB - Cobalt Violet
- SM-S948BZDFATS - 16GB + 1TB - Pink Gold
- SM-S948BZDEATS - 12GB + 512GB - Pink Gold
- SM-S948BZDAATS - 12GB + 256GB - Pink Gold
- SM-S948BZSFATS - 16GB + 1TB - Silver Shadow
- SM-S948BZSEATS - 12GB + 512GB - Silver Shadow
- SM-S948BZSAATS - 12GB + 256GB - Silver Shadow

* Screen size: Display measured diagonally; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
* Battery: Typical value tested under IEC 61960; actual life varies by use. Rated capacity for Galaxy S26 Ultra is 4855 mAh.
* Wi-Fi 7: Availability varies by market, provider and environment; requires compatible router.
* Network: Band support may vary by region or service provider.
* User memory: Actual available storage varies by software and operator; may change after software updates.
* Images: Some images are simulated; UI/UX may differ.