Samsung Galaxy S26 sales in the United States
Over its first five months on sale in the United States, the Galaxy S26 sold 33.5% fewer units than the Galaxy S25 did across the same post-launch window, giving back the S25's generational gain. Sell-through figures below come from Counterpoint's US carrier and retail panel.
- vs Galaxy S25 (first 5 months)
- -33.5%
- Latest month (Jul 2026)
- -4.4%MoM
- Share of US market
- US launch
- 11 Mar 2026
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Sales volume
Sell-through in the United States. Growth rates are open; unit volumes and share of the US smartphone market require an account.
Galaxy S generation comparison
The last five Galaxy S generations in the United States, measured over the same window: the first five months on sale from each model's US launch date. Growth is against the preceding generation over its own first five months.
| Model | US launch | Units (first 5 months) | YoY | Share of US market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy S26 | 11 Mar 2026 | -33.5% | ||
| Galaxy S25 | 7 Feb 2025 | +9.9% | ||
| Galaxy S24 | 31 Jan 2024 | -10.2% | ||
| Galaxy S23 | 17 Feb 2023 | -20.9% | ||
| Galaxy S22 | 25 Feb 2022 | — |
Monthly sales
The three most recent closed months. Data through Jul 2026 · updated periodically.
| Month | Units | MoM | Share of US market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | -4.4% | ||
| Jun 2026 | +20.8% | ||
| May 2026 | -42.0% |
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Questions & answers
Common questions about Galaxy S26 sales in the United States.
When did the Galaxy S26 launch in the United States?
The Galaxy S26 went on sale in the United States on 11 March 2026, roughly a month later in the calendar than recent generations: the S25 arrived on 7 February 2025 and the S24 arrived on 31 January 2024.
Are Galaxy S26 sales in the US still growing?
Volumes have been choppy since launch. After a steep 42.0% drop in May 2026, sales rebounded 20.8% in June 2026 and eased 4.4% in July 2026, the most recent closed month.
Full sell-through history for this model in this market: unit volumes, market share, the current quarter's weekly detail, with Excel export.