Samsung Galaxy S26 Smartphone - 12GB RAM, 6.3”, Galaxy AI, 5G, SIM Free
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- 6.3-inch display •
- 50 MP camera •
- 4300 mAh battery •
- AI-powered camera •
- More features
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Smartphone - 12GB RAM, 6.3”, Galaxy AI, 5G, SIM Free arrives as a compact flagship with advanced camera and AI features designed for 2026 users seeking power in a pocketable design.
The Galaxy S26 features a 6.3" (16 cm) Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection, a flat screen and rounded corners for a refined look. The 2340 x 1080 resolution and 411 ppi produce sharp images, while up to 120 Hz refresh rate and peak HDR brightness of 2600 cd/m² ensure smooth, vivid visuals in any light.
Under the hood is the Samsung Exynos 2600 chipset with ARM C1-Ultra + C1-Pro architecture, a 10-core layout reaching up to 3.8 GHz boost frequency for demanding apps and gaming. The device ships with 12 GB of RAM and 256 GB internal storage (about 220.1 GB usable), offering fast multitasking and ample media capacity; expandable memory is not supported.
Photography is a highlight with a triple rear camera system: a 50 MP primary (1/1.56"), a 10 MP telephoto (1/2.55") with 3x optical zoom, and a 12 MP ultra-wide (1/3.94") covering 120°. The camera supports OIS, LED flash, AI scene recognition, portrait, panorama, and slow motion up to 240 fps at FHD. Video recording reaches up to 8K (7680 x 4320) at 30 fps and multiple capture modes up to 4K60.
Connectivity includes dual SIM (NanoSIM + eSIM) with wide 5G band support, Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be), Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, GPS and multi‑GNSS support. The phone is SIM free and tri-band compatible for global roaming and fast data transfers with MIMO and 4096‑QAM.
The Galaxy S26 is built for daily endurance with a 4,300 mAh non-removable battery, fast and wireless charging, USB Power Delivery support and up to 30 hours continuous video playback. Security and convenience are covered by a fingerprint reader, face recognition, IP68 water and dust resistance, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos and Android 16 with One UI 8.5.
Use cases include mobile photography and vlogging with 8K capture, high-refresh gaming and streaming on a bright, fluid display, and productivity on the go with multi‑day battery life and strong connectivity options. The long security update term until 28 February 2033 adds peace of mind for long‑term use.
- 6.3" Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- Exynos 2600, 12 GB RAM, 256 GB storage
- Triple camera: 50 MP main, 10 MP telephoto (3x), 12 MP ultra-wide
- 5G, Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC
- 4300 mAh, fast & wireless charging, IP68
Features
Display
- Display diagonal:16 cm (6.3")
- Screen shape:Flat
- Display technology marketing name:Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Display glass type:Gorilla Glass
- Gorilla Glass version:Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- Display resolution:2340 x 1080 pixels
- Display number of colours:16 million colours
- Maximum refresh rate:120 Hz
- Display brightness:1500 cd/m²
- Maximum display brightness (HDR):2600 cd/m²
- Pixel density:411 ppi
- Brand specific technologies:Always-on display
- Rounded display corners:Yes
Processor
- Processor family:Samsung Exynos
- Processor model:2600
- Processor architecture:ARM C1-Ultra+C1-Pro
- Processor cores:10
- Processor frequency:3.26 GHz
- Processor boost frequency:3.8 GHz
Storage
- User memory:220.1 GB
- RAM capacity:12 GB
- Internal storage capacity:256 GB
- Compatible memory cards:Not supported
Camera
- Rear camera sensor size:1/1.56"
- Second rear camera sensor size:1/2.55"
- Third rear camera sensor size:1/3.94"
- Rear camera resolution (numeric):50 MP
- Second rear camera resolution (numeric):10 MP
- Third rear camera resolution (numeric):12 MP
- Rear camera aperture number:1.8
- Second rear camera aperture number:2.4
- Third rear camera aperture number:2.2
- Rear camera pixel size:1 µm
- Second rear camera pixel size:1.4 µm
- Third rear camera pixel size:1 µm
- Rear camera field of view (FOV) angle:85°
- Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angle:120°
- Third rear camera field of view (FOV) angle:36°
- Optical zoom:3x
- Digital zoom:30x
- Front camera type:Single camera
- Front camera sensor size:1/3.2"
- Front camera resolution (numeric):12 MP
- Front camera aperture number:2.2
- Front camera pixel size:1.12 µm
- Front camera field of view (FOV) angle:85°
- Rear camera flash:Yes
- Flash type:LED
- Video capture resolution (max):7680 x 4320 pixels
- Maximum frame rate:30 fps
- Resolution at capture speed:7680x4320@30fps, 3840x2160@60fps, 3840x2160@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 1280x720@30fps
- Video recording modes:4320p, 2160p, 1080p, 720p
- Rear camera type:Triple camera
- Auto focus:Yes
- Image stabilizer:Yes
- Image stabilizer type:Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
- Panorama:Yes
- Portrait mode:Yes
- Slow motion mode:Yes
- Slow motion rate:240fps @FHD, 120fps @FHD, 120fps @UHD
- AI scene recognition:Yes
Network
- SIM card capability:Dual SIM
- Mobile network generation:5G
- SIM card type:NanoSIM + eSIM
- 2G standards:GSM
- 3G standards:WCDMA
- 4G standard:LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
- 5G standard:Sub6 SDL, Sub6 TDD
- Top Wi-Fi standard:Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Wi-Fi standards:802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Bluetooth:Yes
- Bluetooth version:5.4
- 2G bands (primary SIM):850,1900,1800,900 MHz
- Frequency band:Tri-band
- 3G bands supported:2100,900,1900,850,1700 MHz
- 4G bands supported:2100,700,800,1900,850,1800,1500,2300,2600,900,1700,2500 MHz
- 5G bands supported:2100,700,1900,800,850,1800,2600,900,1700,2300,2500,3700,3500,1500 MHz
- Wi-Fi Direct:Yes
- MIMO:Yes
- Modulation:4096-QAM
- Near Field Communication (NFC):Yes
Ports & interfaces
- USB connector type:USB Type-C
- USB version:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- Headphone connectivity:USB Type-C
- Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL):No
Messaging
- Short Message Service (SMS):Yes
- E-mail:Yes
Navigation
- GPS (satellite):Yes
- GLONASS:Yes
- BeiDou:Yes
- Galileo:Yes
- Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS):Yes
- Position location:Yes
Design
- Form factor:Bar
- Product colour:Black
Performance
- Fast charging:Yes
- Wireless charging:Yes
- Fingerprint reader:Yes
- Face recognition:Yes
- Hearing aid compatibility:Yes
Multimedia
- Speakers:stereo
- Audio system:Dolby Atmos
- Audio formats supported:3GA, AAC, AMR, APE, AWB, DFF, DSF, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF
- Video formats supported:3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM
Software
- Platform:Android
- Operating system installed:Android 16.0
- User interface (UI):One UI 8.5
- App distribution platform:Google Play
- Google applications:YouTube, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Chrome, Google Meet, Gmail, Google Search, Google Photos, Google Play
- Virtual assistant:Samsung Bixby
Battery
- Removable battery:No
- Battery capacity:4300 mAh
- Continuous video playback time:30 h
Sensors
- Proximity sensor:Yes
- Accelerometer:Yes
- Ambient light sensor:Yes
- Gyroscope:Yes
- Barometer:Yes
- Geomagnetic sensor:Yes
- Hall sensor:Yes
Power
- USB Type-C charging port:Yes
- USB Power Delivery (USB PD):Yes
- USB Type-C required charging power (min):10 W
- USB Type-C required charging power (max):25 W
Endurance
- Energy efficiency class:A
- Energy efficiency scale:A to G
- Battery endurance per cycle:3060 min
- Battery endurance in cycles:1200
- Repeated free fall reliability class:A
- Repairability class:C
- International Protection (IP) code:IP68
Weight & dimensions
- Width:71.7 mm
- Depth:7.2 mm
- Height:149.6 mm
- Weight:167 g
Packaging content
- AC adapter included:No
- Cables included:USB Type-C
- SIM card ejector pin:Yes
Other features
- Compatibility:Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds Core, Galaxy Buds4 Pro, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds4, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds3 FE, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch8, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active
Technical details
- Security update term:28 February 2033
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