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Introducing the Galaxy S26 series: the new standard for speed and creativity
Experience the future of mobile with the new Galaxy S26 series, designed for those who demand more from their tech. The optimised 4,300mAh¹ battery on the Galaxy S26 fuels up to 30 hours of non-stop video playback². Or go pro with the Galaxy S26's exclusive light-hungry 200MP camera for stunning, blur-free photos even in low light.
Galaxy S26
More power, same size. Discover the larger 4,300mAh1 battery for 30 hours2 of non-stop streaming.
Galaxy S26+
Experience the elite Exynos 2600 customised for Galaxy4 processor speed in our most refined, lightweight design yet.
Galaxy S26 Ultra
The ultimate powerhouse. Master low light photos with an f/1.4 lens, enjoy exclusive privacy14 display tech, and hit 75% battery capacity in only 30 minutes with ultra-fast charging.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the latest Samsung phone?The latest flagship series is the Galaxy S26, including the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and the powerhouse Galaxy S26 Ultra. Launched in February 2026, these devices lead the lineup with the fastest processors and most advanced AI features available on Galaxy devices.
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What is a smartphone?A smartphone is a portable device that combines a mobile phone with a powerful computer. Beyond calls, it lets you browse the web, run advanced apps, capture pro-grade photos, and manage your entire digital life through a touchscreen interface.
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What is the best budget Samsung phone?The Galaxy A17 5G and Galaxy A36 are top picks for 2026, offering essential features like vibrant AMOLED screens and long lasting battery life at a lower price than our S Series and Z Series ranges. They deliver the core Galaxy experience without the premium cost.
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Are Samsung phones waterproof?Most modern Galaxy phones, like the Galaxy S26 series are water and dust resistant9. The Galaxy S26 series has an IP68 rating. This means they are fully protected from dust and water-resistant in fresh water up to 1.5 metres for up to 30 minutes9, providing peace of mind against accidental spills and rain.
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What is Galaxy AI?Galaxy AI10 is an integrated suite of smart features designed to make your phone more intuitive. It includes tools for instant image generation, real-time call translation, and Now Nudge powered by Galaxy AI that speeds up complex tasks in seconds11.
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How long do Samsung phones get software updates?Most new Galaxy devices now come with a guarantee of 7 years of OS and security updates12, ensuring your phone remains secure, and up-to-date for years to come.
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Can I trade in my old phone for a Galaxy S26?Yes, Samsung’s trade in programme allows you to swap your current device – even from other brands – for an instant discount on a new Galaxy, making your upgrade significantly more affordable.
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Does the Galaxy S26 Ultra come with a stylus?Yes, the Galaxy S26 Ultra features a built-in S Pen13, making it the ultimate tool for digital note-taking, doodling and precise photo editing.