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Samsung raises Galaxy S26 US prices by $100

Original: Samsung raised prices on the Galaxy S26 by $100 The base Galaxy S26 with 256GB of storage costs nearly $1,000 after Sams

Samsung has raised US prices for the Galaxy S26 lineup by $100 or more, with the base 256GB model now costing close to $1,000, according to Phone Arena. The S26 and S26 Plus were already priced $100 above their S25 predecessors, making the increase a compounding jump that has drawn criticism from consumers commenting on the move.

Why now: Shoppers are reacting to flagship phones crossing the $1,000 mark as Samsung continues to push prices higher.

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• Samsung raised prices on the Galaxy S26 by $100 The base Galaxy S26 with 256GB of storage costs nearly $1,000 after Samsung raised prices in the US by $100 or more, Phone Arena reports. The Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus were already $100 more expensive than their S25 prede…… · techwire@gamefan.net · 2

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