Galaxy S26 could be considerably pricier in some markets

With the announcement of the Galaxy S26 series just a few weeks away, pricing details for the upcoming phones remain unclear. While some reports suggest there may not be a price increase, other rumors claim the new lineup could be noticeably more expensive in certain markets.

A new report claims to reveal pricing for all storage configurations of the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra in France. The base Galaxy S26 with 256GB of storage could be priced at €999, which would be €40 higher than the Galaxy S25. The 512GB Galaxy S26 is reportedly priced at €1,199, representing a €20 increase over the 512GB version of the Galaxy S25.

The Galaxy S26+ is said to start at €1,269, making it €100 more expensive than the Galaxy S25+. The 512GB variant could cost €1,469, which would be a substantial €180 increase compared to the 512GB Galaxy S25+.

According to the report, there will be no price increase for the base Galaxy S26 Ultra with 256GB of storage, which is expected to start at €1,469, the same as its predecessor. The 512GB and 1TB variants could be priced at €1,669 and €1,969, respectively. This would make them €80 and €140 more expensive than the corresponding storage variants of the Galaxy S25 Ultra.