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SAMSUNG Galaxy S26 Ultra SM-S948U1 256GB 12GB RAM Black cell phones - unlocked

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A 6.9 inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED smartphone with a 200MP quad camera system, 256GB storage, 12GB RAM, 5000mAh battery, IP68 water resistance, and USA factory unlocked 5G connectivity

  • Technology5G
  • Mobile Frequencies850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM
  • Data transferLTE
  • Compatible Carrier & ServiceUSA Factory Unlocked
  • Form FactorSmart Phones
  • ColorBlack
  • Privacy Display hides screen from side views
  • 9" Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 120Hz display delivers vivid visuals
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) powers demanding tasks
  • Quad 200MP + 10MP + 50MP + 12MP rear camera captures detail
  • 5000 mAh battery with Super Fast Charging 3.0 refuels quickly

Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB 12GB RAM

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra SM-S948U1 is a factory-unlocked 5G smartphone with 256GB storage and 12GB RAM. It runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor built on a 3nm process. The dual-SIM design supports one eSIM and one Nano SIM for flexible connectivity. It is aimed at users who want a premium Android flagship without carrier restrictions.

6.9in Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 120Hz display

The 6.9-inch screen delivers a 1440 x 3120 pixel resolution at a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and roughly 500ppi density. LTPO technology enables a variable refresh rate up to 120Hz for smooth motion and power efficiency. An integrated privacy mode can narrow viewing angles on demand to hide on-screen content from bystanders. Corning Gorilla Armor 2 glass provides scratch resistance at Mohs level 6.

IP68 water resistance and 5000mAh battery

The handset carries an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance under defined conditions. A 5000mAh Li-Ion cell powers the device and supports Super Fast Charging 3.0 for rapid replenishment. An ultrasonic fingerprint sensor sits under the display for secure unlocking. Samsung DeX and Wireless DeX extend the experience to desktop-style workflows when needed.

Highlights

  • Privacy Display hides screen from side views
  • 9" Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 120Hz display delivers vivid visuals
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) powers demanding tasks
  • Quad 200MP + 10MP + 50MP + 12MP rear camera captures detail
  • 5000 mAh battery with Super Fast Charging 3.0 refuels quickly

Specifications

BrandSamsung
SeriesS26 Ultra
ModelSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Part NumberSM-S948U1
Technology5G
Mobile Frequencies850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM
Data transferLTE
Compatible Carrier & ServiceUSA Factory Unlocked
Form FactorSmart Phones
ColorBlack
SIM CardDual SIM Cards
SIM Card TypeeSIM
Secondary SIM Card TypeNano SIM
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Water ResistantIP68
Touch ScreenYes
Main Display Size6.9"
Main Display Resolution1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
Pixel Density~500 ppi density
Main Display FormatDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Max Refresh Rate120 Hz
Rear CameraQuad 200MP + 10MP + 50MP + 50MP
FlashLED
HD Video Capture4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Auto FocusYes
Front-Facing Camera12 MP
Operating SystemAndroid 16
System ChipQualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
ProcessorOcta-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Processor CoreOcta-core
RAM12GB
Storage256GB
Wi-Fi SupportWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Connectivity2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, Bluetooth, GPS, LTE, NFC, Wi-Fi
USBUSB Type-C 3.2
Bluetooth SupportBluetooth v6.0
Other ConnectionNFC
Battery Capacity5000 mAh
Battery TypeLi-Ion Non-removable
Charging60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min
25W wireless (Qi2.2)
4.5W reverse wireless
GPS IntegratedYes
Additional FunctionWi-Fi/GPS/NFC
Features4K Video Recording, 8K Video Recording, Bluetooth Enabled, eSIM, Fingerprint Sensor, Flash Light, Front Camera, GPS, LED Flash, MMS (Multimedia Messaging), NFC Connectivity, OLED Display, Rear Camera, Reverse Wireless Charging, Speech Recognition, Stylus, Touch Screen, USB-PD (fast charging), Vibration, Video Camera, Water-Resistant, Wi-Fi Capable, Wireless Charging, Wireless PowerShare
Dimensions (H x W x D)163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight214 g (7.55 oz)
Package ContentsSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, S Pen, USB-C to USB-C cable, Quick Start Guide/Terms & conditions, Box
3G850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - HSDPA
4G1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 256 GB version or wait for the 1 TB option?

The 256 GB model ships with 12 GB of RAM. A 1 TB version with 16 GB RAM is also mentioned, so pick 256 GB if that capacity covers your apps and media, or the larger option if you need more local storage.

What does the 6.9 inch 120 Hz Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display deliver in daily use?

The 6.9 inch panel runs at 1440 x 3120 pixels with a 19.5:9 ratio and roughly 500 ppi. LTPO lets the refresh rate scale up to 120 Hz for smooth scrolling and drop lower to save power when the screen is static.

How fast does Super Fast Charging 3.0 actually fill the 5000 mAh battery?

Super Fast Charging 3.0 is the supported wired standard. It is designed to recharge the 5000 mAh cell at high speed while protecting long-term battery health, though exact minutes depend on the charger and cable used.

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