{"id":557460,"date":"2026-03-22T18:01:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T18:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/557460\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T18:01:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T18:01:08","slug":"samsung-galaxy-s26-gets-disassembled-on-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/557460\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Galaxy S26 gets disassembled on video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_s26_5g-14456.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Galaxy S26<\/a> alongside the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_s26+_5g-14457.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Galaxy S26+<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_s26_ultra_5g-14320.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">S26 Ultra<\/a> a few weeks ago, and today we have our first look at the vanilla device&#8217;s innards, courtesy of a disassembly video by the YouTube channel PBKreviews.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Galaxy S26 5G<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Galaxy S26+ 5G<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G<\/p>\n<p>The device&#8217;s teardown starts, as it does a lot of times, with removing the SIM tray, then the back comes off after applying some heat to make the adhesive come off easily. Take a look at the entire process below.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, the Galaxy S26 gets a very good repairability score of 9 out of 10, where 10 would equal outstanding repairability and 0 would be abysmal.<\/p>\n<p>The S26 shines in parts availability, ease of battery replacement, and ease of miscellaneous parts replacement, getting maximum scores in all three of these categories. Where it fares a little less good is in the design category, since that impacts the length of time repairs take, and the screen replacement, which is easy, but not very easy.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to learn more about the Samsung Galaxy S26, don&#8217;t miss <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_s26-review-2942.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">our in-depth review<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Samsung launched the Galaxy S26 alongside the Galaxy S26+ and S26 Ultra a few weeks ago, and today&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":557461,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[64,63,203,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-557460","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-mobile","11":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/557461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}