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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra price drops ahead of iPhone 18 launch

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is now available at its lowest price point to date. This significant price reduction comes shortly before the anticipated release of Apple's iPhone 18. Consumers are weighing whether to purchase the S26 Ultra now or hold out for the next iteration, the S27. AI

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra price drops ahead of iPhone 18 launch

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Janhoi McGregor, Senior Contributor ·

    Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Price Slashed Ahead Of iPhone 18 Release

    The Galaxy S26 Ultra has hit its lowest ever price just before Apple's iPhone 18 release. Here's where to get the best deal and whether to buy now or wait for the S27.