The Galaxy S26 series is outselling the Galaxy S25 in US, and it’s not a small margin

• Early sales of the Galaxy S26 series are reportedly 29% higher in the US than early sales of the Galaxy S25 range.
• The Galaxy S26 Ultra accounted for 71% of early sales in the market, compared to 61% for the S25 Ultra a year ago.
• The news comes despite price hikes for most Galaxy S26 models.

The Galaxy S26 series hit store shelves last month, and Samsung said the phones have seen more pre-orders than the Galaxy S25 range. However, a recent report has revealed actual sales performance.

Counterpoint Research reported that sales of the Galaxy S26 series grew 29% in the US over the first three weeks of availability compared to Galaxy S25 series sales during the same period. Check out the firm’s graphic below.