Galaxy S10 Review: Samsung Finally Gets Everything Right

Samsung has long made good hardware, and the Galaxy S10 is its best yet. But for the first time, the company also nailed the software.

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David Pierce

March 3, 2019 9:00 a.m. ET

Every time Samsung launches a new phone, I find myself saying the same thing: Really nice design, lots of cool features but also some bonkers stuff you’ll never use, all marred by Samsung’s overwrought software that turns Android into something cartoonish and complicated.

The Galaxy S10 has me singing a different tune.

Samsung’s still great...