Samsung Galaxy S26 12GB/512GB Black

¹Armor Aluminum frame does not include volume keys and side keys, SIM card slot or camera lens.
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 is used on the front and back of both devices.
Based on laboratory tests of immersion in fresh water to a depth of 1.5 metres for up to 30 minutes. No ingress of dust; complete protection against contact (dustproof). The device's resistance to water and dust is not permanent and may decrease over time due to normal wear and tear.
²The screen size of the Galaxy S26 is 6.3" in the full rectangle and 6.1" including the rounded corners; the screen size of the Galaxy S26+ is 6.7" in the full rectangle and 6.5" including the rounded corners, measured screen sizely; the actual viewable area is smaller due to the rounded corners and camera hole.
³AP chipset type availability may vary by country, region, or carrier.
⁴Specifications for Galaxy S26 model only.
Vapour chamber performance improvements shown compared to Galaxy S25. Actual performance will depend on the user environment, conditions, and pre-installed software and applications.
⁵Actual battery life varies by network environment, features and apps used, frequency of calls and messages, number of times charged, and many other factors. Estimated against the average usage profile compiled by UX Connect Research. Independently assessed by UX Connect Research between 8/1/2026 and 30/1/2026 in the US and UK with pre-release versions of SM-S942, SM-S947 and SM-S948 on default setting using LTE and 5G Sub6 networks. NOT tested under 5G mmWave network.
⁶Results may vary depending on light and/or shooting conditions – including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
Optical quality zoom is provided by the Adaptive Pixel sensor. The 3× figure is the optical zoom distance. The 2× distance is optical quality zoom.
Compared to previous models.
⁷Results may vary depending on light and/or shooting conditions – including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
⁸Super Steady results may vary depending on the editing method and/or shooting conditions.
⁹Optical quality zoom is provided by the Adaptive Pixel sensor. The 3× figure is the optical zoom distance. The 2× distance is optical quality zoom.
¹⁰Results may vary depending on light and/or shooting conditions – including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
Compared to previous models.
¹¹Photo Assist may require a network connection and signing into a Samsung Account. Service availability may vary by country, language, or device model. Using Photo Assist may result in the photo being resized. A visible watermark is embedded into the output image upon saving in order to indicate that the image is generated by AI. The accuracy and reliability of the generated output is not guaranteed.
¹²The Studio toolkit for creators requires a network connection and signing into a Samsung Account. Service availability may vary by country, language, or device model. The accuracy and reliability of the generated output is not guaranteed. Sticker sets are only compatible with the Samsung keyboard and can only be shared via Quick Share with other Galaxy devices with One UI 5.0 or later and the Quick Share app version 13.8.50.x or later installed.
¹³Now Nudge requires signing into a Samsung Account. Available functions and features may vary by country, region, and language. Text messages are available in some third-party messaging apps – including Samsung Messages, Google Messages, Google Chat, WhatsApp, WhatsApp Business, KakaoTalk, LINE, Signal, Instagram (DM), Tango, NTT Docomo Messages, and KDDI Messages. Photo sharing in Now Nudge works by analysing the available image content. The accuracy of the results is not guaranteed.
¹⁴Available Search with Finder functions and features may vary by country, region, and language. For advanced searches, data can only be searched in the same language as the system language. Currently supported apps include Calendar, Reminders, Notes, Call Recording, Voice Recording, My Files, Gallery, and Settings. Notifications must be turned on for data to be used as retrieved data. Retrieved data is available from notifications of supported apps, messages, Gmail, and Samsung Wallet, and data collected from the Gmail app is only usable if the user agrees to the Personal Data Intelligent permission to read the content of the Gmail app. Retrieved data for booking details is only available from booking confirmation messages.
¹⁵Personal Data Engine works provided that the Personal Data Intelligence menu is turned on. Analysed data will be deleted when the Personal Data Intelligence menu is turned off. Personal Data Engine recognises selected languages and certain accents/dialects, including but not limited to Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish and Vietnamese. Personal Data Engine currently analyses native Samsung apps and supported app notifications.
KEEP is available on Galaxy smartphones and tablets with One UI 8 or later.
¹⁶Now Brief requires signing into a Samsung Account. Service availability may vary by country, language, device models and apps. Some features may require a network connection. Photo descriptions provided by Moments may not match the user's intent. Dog walking notifications require SmartTag2 and Pet Care to be activated in SmartThings. SmartTag2 is sold separately. Notifications must be turned on to use retrieved data. Retrieved data is available from supported app notifications, messages, Gmail, and Samsung Wallet, and data collected from Gmail is only usable if the user agrees to the Personal Data Intelligent permission to read Gmail. Retrieved data for booking details is only available from booking confirmation messages.
Available functions and features may vary by country, region, and language. The actions provided may vary depending on the model.
¹⁷All Galaxy devices are sold separately.
¹⁸The Galaxy S26 phone package does not include a charging adapter.