Get the new Galaxy S26 Ultra for up to $720 off with trade-in from Samsung - here's how - ZDNET

Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. Why you can trust ZDNET: ZDNET independently tests and researches products to bring you our best recommendations and advice. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. The Galaxy S26 Ultra is finally available - and if you order from Samsung now, you can get a big discount with an eligible trade-in. The Galaxy S26 Ultra is Samsung’s top-tier smartphone offering this year, with an all-new agentic AI, improved night mode videos, and an innovative new Privacy Display that’s leaving iPhone users green with envy. If you’re ready to upgrade, you can get the Galaxy S26 Ultra for up to $720 off with an eligible instant trade-in credit from Samsung right now. If you don’t have a trade-in, you can still save up to $150 to use toward other eligible devices. Also: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra hands-on: I need the Privacy Display feature on my iPhone ASAP The amount of your trade-in credit depends on the model and condition of your device. To get the full trade-in credit of $720, you’ll need a Galaxy S25 Ultra or a Galaxy Z Fold 7 in good condition. Other devices t