Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Wins 'Best in Show' at MWC 2026 GLOMO Awards

Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra has been honored with the 'Best in Show' award at the 2026 Global Mobile Awards during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The Global Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) annually recognizes outstanding innovations in the mobile industry through the GLOMO Awards. The 'Best in Show' category celebrates consumer-focused products that set a benchmark for technology.

The Galaxy S26 Ultra was recognized for its integration of advanced hardware with intuitive One UI 8.5 software. Notably, it introduced the world's first built-in Privacy Display, enhancing user privacy without compromising visual quality.

Shaun Collins, Chair of the Judges for MWC Best in Show 2026, commented:

"This year's competition was exceptionally strong. We look for technology that is not only innovative and compelling, but that genuinely moves the industry forward. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra stood out for pushing the boundaries of mobile technology while delivering meaningful, real-world impact. In particular, its privacy innovation addresses one of the most important needs of today's digital lifestyle — security, personal space and trust."

Stephanie Choi, Executive Vice President and Head of Mobile Marketing Center at Samsung Electronics, expressed:

"We are honored that the Galaxy S26 Ultra has been recognized as 'Best in Show' at this year's GLOMO Awards. The Galaxy S26 Ultra is an agentic AI phone that signifies Samsung's ongoing commitment to push our industry forward, and this distinction is especially meaningful given the extraordinary innovation showcased at MWC."

The Galaxy S26 Ultra is currently available for purchase through Samsung's official channels.