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Samsung’s greatest hits: 6 Galaxy phones that redefined smartphones

With the Galaxy S8, Samsung nearly erased bezels, delivering a stunning 'Infinity Display'

By Zainab Talha |
Samsung’s greatest hits: 6 Galaxy phones that redefined smartphones
Samsung’s greatest hits: 6 Galaxy phones that redefined smartphones

Samsung has long been a dominant force in the smartphone world, and its Galaxy series has been at the heart of that success.

Over the years, the Galaxy lineup has produced groundbreaking devices that shaped the direction of mobile technology.

Here’s a look at the six most iconic Samsung Galaxy phones that changed the game forever.

Galaxy S (2010)

The original Galaxy S marked Samsung’s true arrival in the smartphone era. With its vibrant Super AMOLED display and powerful performance, it showcased Android’s potential and set a new standard for display quality.

Galaxy Note (2011)

When Samsung launched the Galaxy Note, critics laughed at its massive 5.3-inch screen. 

But users loved the larger display and S Pen stylus, creating the “phablet” category and forever changing how we view smartphone sizes.

Galaxy S6 Edge (2015)

The Galaxy S6 Edge was a design marvel. Its dual-curved display wasn’t just beautiful, it introduced new functionality, like Edge Lighting and quick-access panels.

Galaxy S8 (2017)

With the Galaxy S8, Samsung nearly erased bezels, delivering a stunning “Infinity Display.” 

It felt futuristic, sleek, and immersive, defining the look of smartphones for years to come.

Galaxy S20 Ultra (2020)

The S20 Ultra took mobile photography to new heights with its 108MP main sensor and 100x “Space Zoom.”

It demonstrated Samsung’s relentless innovation in camera technology, rivaling professional-grade setups.

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (2021)

The Galaxy Z Fold 3 proved foldables weren’t a gimmick. With water resistance, a stronger hinge, and an under-display camera, it was the most refined foldable.