SIM Free Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G 1TB AI Phone - Black
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About this product
- This product is supplied without a charging adaptor.
- The required output of a suitable charging device is 10W minimum and 45W maximum.
- This product supports PD fast charging (harmonised fast charging).
This product is part of the Argos A-List, our curated list showcasing the hottest icons and must-have products in town. Why we love it: Meet your new obsession. The Samsung S26 Ultra has landed with Privacy Display, all the AI features you want and more. Capture the moment your way with Galaxy Photo Assist and 200MP camera. Its powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy processer and super-fast charging keeps up with all of life's demands. Meet Galaxy S26 Ultra. Featuring our most advanced display yet, dazzling camera innovation, and powerful Galaxy AI, it's here to help simplify your everyday. Your screen is personal by nature. And thanks to Privacy Display, it stays viewable only to you.
Galaxy S26 Ultra defines a new era of Galaxy AI phones – here to anticipate your every need and support you every step of the way. Just tap the Galaxy stars button to try out Galaxy AI's Photo Assist. Galaxy AI runs through every action – saving you time, keeping you connected and streamlining every day. And there's the all new Now Nudge, which gives content-aware suggestions related to you.
AI Display and performance – Dive into another world with Galaxy S26 Ultra's immersive screen. Whether you're battling bosses or binge-watching blockbusters, you don't have to worry if someone's watching over your shoulder. Privacy Display limits the side-angle visibility, so your screen stays comfortably yours. You can even set it to make sure specific content, like notifications are private. It's all customisable.
Galaxy AI – The phone that thinks ahead. Galaxy S26 Ultra promises a unique AI experience with Photo Assist – the ultimate handheld posy-production suite. With just a few taps you can remove objects and distractions, and make sure every upload is a scroll-stopper. And Creative Studio lets you enter prompts to create the perfect look and feel for your photos. With One UI 8.5 and Personal Data Engine, it learns your habits and anticipates your needs before you even think of them.
AI Camera – Pictures, Perfected. Galaxy S26 Ultra's camera is truly next level. Make sure every recording of your favourite artist is worth revisiting time and time again, with Nightogrophy. Capture every backflip in stunning clarity, while removing unwelcome distortion and crowd noise with Audio Eraser. The massive 200MP camera with ProVisual Engine can turn every pic into a pro shot.
Please note: In order to reduce e-waste, the manufacturer has chosen not to include a USB plug in the box. You can use an existing USB plug with the included USB cable or purchase one from our site. Please see the 'Box Contents' section below for more details.
Model number: SM-S948B.
Network:
- Network provider: Sim free.
- 5G network capability.
- Dual SIM phone: supports 2 SIM simultaneously.
- Tri SIM card phone.
- SIM card type: nano SIM and hybrid SIM.
- Dual eSIM support.
Display and Design:
- 6.9 inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display.
- Touch screen.
- Toughened glass.
Dimensions:
- Size H163.6, W78.1, D7.9mm.
- Weight 214g.
Camera and Video:
- Front camera 12MP.
- Rear camera 200MP.
- Second rear camera 50MP.
- Third rear camera 50MP.
- Fourth rear camera 10MP.
- LED.
- Video capture in.
Storage:
- Internal memory 1024GB.
Technical specifications:
- 4.7GHz octa core .
- 16GB RAM.
- Operating system: Android 16.
- App store compatibility: Google play store.
Battery:
- 5000mAh battery capacity.
Product features:
- AI built in.
- MP3 and MP4 player.
- Wireless charging.
- This phone features fast charge technology - faster than standard charging, for when time is of the essence.
- Contactless payment - Link up your card to your phone for easy buying.
- Fingerprint scanner - For simple, safe and speedy unlocking and better security.
Connectivity:
- Wi-Fi.
- Bluetooth.
- NFC.
- GPS.
Box Contents:
- Device, USB C charging cable, Quick Start Guide, Warranty card, Ejection pin, S Pen.
Energy efficiency information:
- Energy efficiency class: A.
- Water IP rating: 8.
- Dust IP rating: 6.
General information:
- EAN: 8806097827146.
- 2 year guarantee.
Energy efficiency information:
4.8
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Customers Say
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra praised for exceptional camera, excellent battery life, fast performance, premium design, and useful AI and privacy features. Some note battery drain and missing curved screen.
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Excellent features, a must have phone
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] An excellent phone, the camera is out of this world, so much storage space and the inbuilt privacy is very important to me. I love it
Jawbolt
A True Flagship That Excels in Every Area
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Having used the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra extensively for both personal and professional purposes, I can confidently say it is one of the most complete smartphones Samsung has produced to date. The display is exceptional—bright, sharp, and incredibly smooth whether I am reading documents, responding to emails, streaming content, or browsing the web. The premium design and build quality give the device a truly flagship feel, while remaining comfortable to use throughout the day. The camera system is undoubtedly one of the standout features. From everyday photos to detailed landscape shots and impressive long-range zoom photography, the image quality is consistently excellent. Low-light performance is particularly impressive, and the AI-powered enhancements help produce natural-looking results without over-processing images. Performance is outstanding. Apps open instantly, multitasking is effortless, and switching between productivity tasks is seamless. As someone who regularly uses my phone for work, the Galaxy S26 Ultra handles emails, video calls, document editing, note-taking, and calendar management with ease. The integrated S Pen remains an invaluable tool for making quick notes, annotating documents, and staying organised throughout the day. Battery life has also been excellent. Even with heavy daily use, including photography, video streaming, productivity applications, and frequent communication, the phone comfortably lasts a full day and often beyond. Samsung's AI features genuinely add value to the overall experience. From intelligent photo editing and translation tools to writing assistance and productivity enhancements, these features help save time and improve efficiency without feeling gimmicky. What impresses me most is how well the Galaxy S26 Ultra balances productivity, creativity, and entertainment. Whether I am capturing memories, managing work commitments, watching content, or simply staying connected with family and friends, the device performs exceptionally well in every area. Overall, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a premium smartphone that delivers on its promises. It combines cutting-edge technology, outstanding cameras, excellent battery life, powerful AI features, and the versatility of the S Pen into a single device. It is undoubtedly one of the best smartphones I have ever owned and one that I would highly recommend.
Rico_Scorpio, Ealing, West London
Great features and looks!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My dad bought his on pre order and I've just got mine and we love our phones! The camera and battery's are the main features and they are epic!
Maj!, Sheffield
Gift for my husband and he's happy
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This was an upgrade of my husband's phone and it's an amazing phone. Great for pictures, AI work, and gaming. It has lots of features thay he is still yet to fully utilize. The battery is durable as it lasts the whole day with light use, screen display is also sharp. It's generally a lovely phone to have
Imisi, Farnborough, South East
Great features
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have this phone and I'm absolutely amazed by it, I've had it since release and still figuring out all the different things I can do on it!! Great battery life, great ai abilities, just absolutely fantastic.
Nina97, Wolverhampton
All round excellent phone
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Amazing phone, excellent battery life and I love the privacy feature.
Inkonbeat
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I bought it more than a month ago overall is a good mobile but battery is draining much faster than the previous Galaxy S series mobiles.
Sani91
Nice upgrade on Ultra 24
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Great camera and battery life Also love the privacy setting
Spartacus29594
Great phone
I've only had it for less than a week, but I am a long-long-time Galaxy user. The phone is great: light in the hand, rounded corners, slightly smaller than my old S23, all in all I love S26 more. I am very very sad though, to see the curved screen go away. That was the biggest feature I loved about all the Galaxy devices I had...that beautiful curved screen. Maybe it'll be brought back in the future or so I hope. One thing I am not fond of is the back camera which sticks out quite a lot. It lies flat only with a case on it, so I guess it was designed with that in mind as most users will put a protective case on it. In terms of performance, my God this phone is smooth and very fast. Really fast, in fact. I love that about it. Screen is really nice as well. Crisp and vivid. A pleasure to watch stuff o it. Battery is good.... but bear in mind it is brand new when I write this review, so ... yes, it'll hold up well. For my level of usage I am left with about 50% battery life at the end of the day, which is a lot more than my S23 could do. But again... it is still brand new. Lets not forget that. I am also not a gamer nor do I use the phone to watch content/movies on it. Overall, it is a great phone, easy to use, beautiful to work on and brilliant in every other way. The majority of people will not be disappointed by it. 9/10 (because of the missing curved screen)
Deliah, Lincoln, United Kingdom
S26 ultra first 2 month review
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I bought this phone about 2 and half months ago and what i really like about the s26 is the new screen that gives you built-in privacy mode, the battery lasts for a long time the camera is amazing and it performs really good and the Ai futures are solid. All in all it's a really good product.
Huss26
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I can advise the following for the SIM Free Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G 1TB AI Phone- Violet:
Two physical and two eSIMs but only two are able to be used at a time.
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