Samsung Galaxy S26+ 17 cm (6.7") Dual SIM Android 16.0 5G USB Type-C 12 GB 256 GB 4900 mAh Black

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Honestly, I’d be cautious. At £1,054 ex-VAT, the Galaxy S26+ sits firmly in “premium with diminishing returns” territory for a UK business buyer. The big selling points—fast 5G, a very capable Android experience, and Samsung’s solid long-term ecosystem—are real, but at this price you’re paying a lot for the “plus” tier rather than the kind of ROI most teams care about. For day-to-day corporate use (email, Teams, VPN, camera scans for receipts, travel, occasional hotspot), there are plenty of alternatives that won’t make your IT budget feel like it’s being punished.

Who should buy it? If you’ve got staff who genuinely use the phone heavily—power users who live on mobile productivity plus dependable media/camera work, or sales/field roles where device quality directly affects performance and customer impressions—this can make sense. It also suits teams that already standardise on Samsung for management and support reasons. Who shouldn’t? Anyone buying these as “everyone gets one” devices, or for basic comms/security tasks—especially when procurement could get more units for the money. If you go ahead, make sure you’re factoring in total lifecycle cost (cases, screen protection, support/repairs, and how you’ll manage fleet updates) because that’s where the true value either lands—or doesn’t.