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Samsung quietly lifts Galaxy S26 prices in Canada by up to $250 amid memory crunch

S26, S26+ and S26 Ultra list prices jump $150–$250 CAD as “RAMageddon” chip costs ripple through; the newer S26 FE is spared for now.

Published: October 4, 2026 · 1 min read

Samsung quietly lifts Galaxy S26 prices in Canada by up to $250 amid memory crunch
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — illustrative of Samsung’s recent Ultra flagship design; Canadian S26 series list prices rose in early October 2026. Photo: Alvis Jean / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

For Canadian buyers, the hike matters most if you are shopping unlocked or comparing carrier subsidies against yesterday’s list price. Carrier deals and trade-ins can still soften the sticker, but anyone who delayed a spring Ultra purchase will find the shelf price steeper heading into the holiday season. Serious Pick may earn a commission if you buy through links on this page; that does not change our coverage or price. Sources: MobileSyrup; iPhone in Canada; SamMobile; Samsung Canada — Galaxy S26 Ultra.

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