Updated June 17, 2026

Best Samsung Galaxy Phones, Ranked by Popularity

From the world's best-selling Android phone to the latest S26 Ultra, here's every Samsung Galaxy model worth knowing about right now — ranked by real-world demand, not just spec sheets.

22 models tracked · Flagship, foldable, and budget tiers · Prices in INR

Quick answer

The Samsung Galaxy A07 4G was the world's best-selling Android phone in Q1 2026, while the Galaxy S26 Ultra is Samsung's top flagship, starting around ₹1,19,999 in India. Budget 5G buyers are best served by the Galaxy A17 5G or A56 5G.

All 22 Flagship (S-series) Foldable (Z-series) Mid-range (A-series) Budget (A/M/F)
01

Samsung Galaxy A07 4G

Budget4G Only

World's best-selling Android phone in Q1 2026 — six years of promised updates made it a global value pick across Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East.

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~₹8,999Starting price
02

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Flagship

Samsung's most complete phone — brightest display, fastest chip, and a camera system that handles almost anything.

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~₹1,19,99912GB+256GB
03

Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

Budget5G

The default recommendation for budget-conscious buyers who still want 5G and several years of updates.

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~₹13,999Starting price
04

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G

Mid-range

Good display and consistent cameras in a competitive segment; a dependable all-rounder rather than a standout.

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~₹34,999Price fluctuates — verify before buying
05

Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

Mid-range

AI-driven photography and a high-refresh screen at a price built for high sales volume.

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~₹28,999Starting price
06

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

Budget4G Only

An LTE-only sibling to the A17 5G — still in strong demand in markets where 4G coverage remains the norm.

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~₹11,499Starting price
07

Samsung Galaxy S26

Flagship

A compact flagship with the world's first 2nm chipset on a phone and a mature, AI-assisted camera system.

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~₹79,999Sources vary, verify at launch
08

Samsung Galaxy S26+

Flagship

Sits between the base S26 and Ultra — larger display and battery without the Ultra's size or price jump.

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~₹94,99912GB+256GB
09

Samsung Galaxy A37 5G

Mid-range

A Super AMOLED+ screen and One UI 8.5 in a newly launched mid-ranger aimed at value-focused buyers.

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~₹36,999Starting price
10

Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

Mid-range

A slimmer design with stable performance and long-term update support; the missing telephoto lens is its main gap.

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~₹47,950Starting price
11

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Flagship

Last year's flagship still topples most 2026 Android phones, with a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset that holds up well.

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~₹1,09,999Price has dropped since launch
12

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

Foldable

Samsung's thinnest large foldable yet, leading the brand's push into book-style foldables.

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~₹1,74,999Starting price
13

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7

Foldable

A larger Flex Window display makes this the most usable Flip yet, even with the cover screen closed.

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~₹1,09,999Starting price
14

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Flagship

An engineering showcase at just 5.8mm thin, with the same 200MP main camera as the S25 Ultra.

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~₹99,999Has dropped since launch
15

Samsung Galaxy S25+

Flagship

A longevity-focused flagship — its 4900mAh cell lasts noticeably longer than rivals in the same tier.

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~₹89,999Starting price
16

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

Flagship

Nearly the full flagship experience at a fraction of the price, with six years of promised software updates.

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~₹59,999Starting price
17

Samsung Galaxy S25

Flagship

A solid base-model flagship, though it offers little reason to pick it over the FE unless you need the smallest size.

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~₹74,999Starting price
18

Samsung Galaxy A34 5G

Mid-range

An older mid-ranger still in circulation, frequently discounted well below its original MRP.

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~₹20,999Heavily discounted from MRP
19

Samsung Galaxy M36 5G

Budget

Samsung's online-first M-series pick, offering up to six years of OS and security updates.

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~₹16,999Starting price
20

Samsung Galaxy F17 5G

Budget

Flipkart-exclusive F-series sibling to the A17 5G, aimed squarely at first-time 5G buyers.

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~₹16,499Subject to periodic hikes
21

Samsung Galaxy F54 5G

Budget

An older F-series model still sold at a steep discount to its original price.

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~₹18,999Heavily discounted from MRP
22

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

Budget

One of the most affordable ways into Samsung's 5G lineup, aimed at first-time smartphone upgraders.

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~₹12,999Starting price

Ranking reflects a mix of Q1 2026 global sales data (Counterpoint Research) and current market demand signals as of June 2026. Prices in India are approximate starting prices collected from multiple retailers and fluctuate frequently — always verify the current price on Samsung India's official store or your retailer of choice before purchasing. Individual model pages linked above will be updated with full specifications.

Samsung Galaxy FAQ

Which is the best-selling Samsung phone in 2026?

The Samsung Galaxy A07 4G was the world's best-selling Android smartphone in Q1 2026, driven by strong demand in Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East, partly due to its six years of promised software updates.

What is the best Samsung flagship phone in 2026?

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is Samsung's top flagship in 2026, offering the most complete camera system, brightest display, and fastest performance in the lineup.

Which Samsung phones support 5G?

Most current Samsung Galaxy phones support 5G, including the entire S26 and S25 series, the Z Fold7 and Z Flip7, and 5G variants across the A-series. Budget models like the Galaxy A07 4G and A17 4G are LTE-only.

What is the cheapest Samsung Galaxy phone with 5G?

Entry-level 5G options in Samsung's lineup include the Galaxy A16 5G and Galaxy F17 5G, both positioned as budget 5G phones with multi-year software support.