General
- Brand Samsung
- Model Galaxy S26
- Device Smartphones
- Added February 8, 2026
- Updated September 3, 2026
Launch
- Announced 2026, February 25
- Status Available. Released 2026, March 06
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 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA unlocked
- Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Body
- Dimensions 149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm (5.89 x 2.82 x 0.28 in)
- Weight 167 g (5.89 oz)
- Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 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
- Others IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame
Display
- Type Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
- Size 6.3 inches, 96.5 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
- Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
Platform
- OS Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
- Chipset Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW
- CPU Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) - US/CN 10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) - ROW
- GPU Adreno 840 - US/CN Xclipse 960 - ROW
Memory
- Card slot No
- Internal 256/512 GB UFS 4.X
- RAM 12 GB
- Variant 12GB 256GB / 12GB 512GB
Main camera
- Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
- Features Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
- Video 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
- Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (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
Connectivity
- WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE
- GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
- NFC Yes
- FM 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)
Battery
- Type Non-removable Li-Po
- Capacity 4300 mAh
- Charging 25W wired, PD3.0, 55% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless
More
- Made by Korea
- Color Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
- Models SM-S942B, SM-S942B/DS, SM-S942U, SM-S942U1, SM-S942W, SM-S942N, SM-S9420, SM-S942E, SM-S942E/DS
Prices
- Global price $899.99 / $1,099.99