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Best Galaxy S26 deals: grab your new Galaxy AI flagship for up to $1,300 off

You can now pre-order your Galaxy S26 at an amazing price!

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By Polina Kovalakova

Updated: Feb 25, 2026, 2:33 PM

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Galaxy S26 family, placed head down on a table.

The Galaxy S26 series surely looks good. | Image by PhoneArena

The Galaxy S26 has just been announced in San Francisco. The lineup delivers an improved AI experience, a more advanced camera system, an ultra-powerful chip, and an elevated design. The bad news? The Galaxy S26 and the S26+ now come at a higher price. The S26 starts at $899.99, while the Plus has been bumped to $1,099.99.

The base storage configuration of the Galaxy S26 Ultra remains unchanged, but users seeking a larger storage configuration will have to cough up more — up to $1,799.99.

But don't let that discourage you! Pre-orders are now open, and you can already grab your next Galaxy AI phone, with shipping starting on March 11. Even better, you can now save plenty with Samsung's pre-order offers. There are also discounts at Amazon, Verizon, and other carriers. Let's explore the hottest bargains right here.

$399 ⁹⁹

$899 ⁹⁹

$500 off (56%)

The "vanilla" Galaxy S26 has finally been announced. With a next-gen Galaxy AI and a powerful chip, this phone checks all the boxes. Right now, you can pre-order the phone for up to $500 with trade-ins.

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$399 ⁹⁹

$1099 ⁹⁹

$700 off (64%)

The Galaxy S26+ is here, bringing improved software and a more powerful processor. The device can now be available for up to $700 off at the official store with eligible device trade-ins.

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$399 ⁹⁹

$1299 ⁹⁹

$900 off (69%)

The Galaxy S26 Ultra has been announced, bringing a Privacy Screen feature, insanely fast processor, and multiple Galaxy AI enhancements. Right now, you can pre-order the flagship for up to $900 off with eligible trade-ins.

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$399 ⁹⁹

$899 ⁹⁹

$500 off (56%)

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$399 ⁹⁹

$1099 ⁹⁹

$700 off (64%)

The Galaxy S26+ is here, bringing improved software and a more powerful processor. The device can now be available for up to $700 off at the official store with eligible device trade-ins.

Pre-order at Samsung

$399 ⁹⁹

$1299 ⁹⁹

$900 off (69%)

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The Galaxy S26 series has just been announced. Right now, you can pre-order your favorite option at a solid discount with trade-ins. This year, you can save up to $500 on the Galaxy S26 or grab the Galaxy S26+ for up to $700 off. For users seeking the Ultra experience, the Galaxy S26 Ultra arrives at up to $900 off with a device trade-in.

Don't have an eligible device? Don't worry. Samsung is giving you $150 Samsung Credit, but only on the Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Galaxy S26+.

If you have reserved your Galaxy S26 before the announcement, you also get a $30 Samsung Credit. This discount is redeemable toward accessories or wearables at the time of pre-order.

Pre-order deals at Amazon

$200 off (13%)

Amazon just launched pre-orders for the Galaxy S26 Ultra. Right now, you can pre-order the powerful flagship with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip with a $200 gift card at Amazon. You also get a free storage upgrade.

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$200 off (15%)

The Galaxy S26+ has just been announced. With more advanced AI features, a high-end display, and a powerful chip, this model is definitely worth checking out. You can now pre-order it at Amazon with a $100 gift card. The model ships with a free storage upgrade.

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$200 off (18%)

The "vanilla" Galaxy S26 is finally here. You can now pre-order the next Samsung flagship at Amazon with a $100 gift card. With 256GB storage onboard, an enhanced design, and more advanced AI features, this phone is definitely worth it. You're also getting a free storage upgrade.

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If you prefer getting your fully unlocked Galaxy S26 at Amazon, you're in luck. The e-commerce giant has just launched pre-orders for the Galaxy S26 with some tempting promos. Starting Feb 25, Amazon is giving you a gift card with each S26, offering the vanilla model and the S26+ with a $100 gift card, while the S26 Ultra can be yours with a $200 gift card.

But that's not all! You can also get a free storage upgrade on all three variants.

Pre-order deals at Verizon

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$24 ⁹⁹

$25 off (100%)

The Galaxy S26 is now available for just $0.00/mo at Verizon. The promo is available with Unlimited Plus or Unlimited Ultimate plan. On the bright side, you don't need to provide any trade-in to take advantage.

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$30 ⁵⁵

$31 off (100%)

The Galaxy S26+ is also available at Verizon for just $0.00/mo. To grab this bargain, you must pick an eligible Unlimited plan. No trade-in is required to get the offer.

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$36 ¹¹

$36 off (100%)

The Galaxy S26 Ultra brings Privacy Screen, AI enhancements, a powerful chip, and a superb camera. Right now, you can pre-order the device for $0.00/mo at Verizon with an eligible trade-in and a qualifying plan.

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If you're looking for a locked Galaxy S26, Verizon may be the perfect carrier to check out. Right now, it lets you pre-order all three models for just $0.00/mo. with select Unlimited plans.

While you don't need to provide a trade-in for the Galaxy S26 and the S26+, users seeking an Ultra model should prepare an eligible device trade-in.

Pre-order deals at T-Mobile

$899 ⁹⁹

$900 off (100%)

The Galaxy S26 is available with a plan by T-Mobile straight from the source. At the moment, you can pre-order the vanilla flagship for up to $1,300 off. While the promo doesn't require any trade-in, you need to have, activate, or switch to a Go5G Next or Experience Beyond plan.

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$1099 ⁹⁹

$1100 off (100%)

Prefer a model with a larger display? The Galaxy S26+ might be the one for you. You can now get the phone with a plan by T-Mobile at the Samsung Store for up to $1,300 off. You need a Go5G Next or Experience Beyond plan to grab the offer.

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$1299 ⁹⁹

$1300 off (100%)

The Galaxy S26 Ultra packs a Privacy Display, an ultra-powerful processor, and multiple camera improvements, making it a solid choice for many. Right now, you can pre-order the phone with a discount of up to $1,300 at Samsung with a plan by T-Mobile. You need to have, switch to, or activate an Experience Beyond or a Go5G Next plan to get the offer.

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Is T-Mobile your favorite carrier? In that case, you might want to consider pre-ordering yours straight from the source. This carrier has some amazing offers on the S26 lineup right now. At the time of writing, Samsung offers up to $1,300 off all three flagships.

The best part? You don't have to provide any trade-in. However, you need to have, switch to, or activate a Go5G Next or an Experience Beyond plan.

Pre-order deals at AT&T

$0 /mo

$36 ¹¹

$36 off (100%)

The Galaxy S26 Ultra is now available at AT&T. The model is available for pre-order for just $0.00/mo at the carrier. To get the promo, you need an eligible device trade-in and a suitable plan.

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$0 /mo

$30 ⁵⁶

$31 off (100%)

Looking for a large-sized Galaxy S26+ without the Ultra price tag? Consider the Galaxy S26+. Right now, the device can be yours with select device trade-ins in any condition and a qualifying unlimited plan.

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$0 /mo

$25

$25 off (100%)

The Galaxy S26 can be pre-ordered at AT&T. Right now, the vanilla phone can be yours for $0.00/mo with an eligible unlimited plan and any Galaxy S, Galaxy Note, or Galaxy Z Series trade-in in good condition.

Pre-order at AT&T

The Galaxy S26 is also available at AT&T. Right now, you can pre-order the whole series with a fantastic discount. At the moment, Samsung's next AI flagships arrive at just $0.00/mo. when you meet the conditions of AT&T.

To grab the S26 Ultra for 100% off, you need to trade in a Galaxy S24+, Galaxy Z Fold 5, or a newer device in any condition. Alternatively, you can trade in an eligible phone with a minimum trade-in value of at least $230.

For the Galaxy S26+, you can trade in an eligible phone in any condition, but the model should not be older than a Galaxy S22+. Similarly, AT&T accepts trade-ins of any condition for the Galaxy S26, and you can provide any Galaxy S, Note, or Z Series to grab the discount.

Aside from the trade-in requirements, you must also pick a qualifying unlimited plan.

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Polina Kovalakova, a News and Affiliate Content Writer, has nurtured a passion for mobile technology since the era before smartphones. With a history of exploring a variety of devices, her insights into the mobile world are both broad and nuanced. Polina's non-partisan view extends to appreciating nearly every smartphone brand, a reflection of her open-minded approach to technology. Polina is equally passionate about uncovering the best online deals, tirelessly working to ensure her readers snag top-tier tech at unbeatable prices.

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