Possible Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ price for India leaked

Last updated: February 27th, 2018 at 11:40 UTC+01:00

What impressed us nigh about the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ is that Samsung isn't asking for an exorbitant premium over terminal twelvemonth'due south Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ despite the new features and improvements. Sure, the prices of the new flagships will vary from market place to market place, but the departure between the S9 and S9+ and their predecessors seems to be around $l/€50 in general. This seems to be the case in India as well – prices of the S9 and S9+ for the country accept leaked online, and they suggest the company is going to be following its usual course as far as raising prices for its flagships in the globe's second-largest smartphone market is concerned.

Possible Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ prices for India leaked

91Mobiles has gained admission to a document that lists out the maximum retail cost (MRP) for both the 64GB and 256GB models of the Galaxy S9 and S9+:Rs 62,500 andRs 71,000 for the two S9 variants, andRs 70,000 andRs 79,000 for the 64GB and 256GB S9+ variants respectively. The markup on the 256GB model, which is the only higher storage variant ready to launch in the country according to Samsung India's website, is similar to what we saw with the 6GB RAM + 128GB Galaxy S8+ that launched in India final year. The 256GB model is but listed with the black color selection, simply Samsung is thankfully launching the higher storage model (and at to the lowest degree three color options) more widely this yr.

It'due south likewise worth noting that the Korean giant doesn't usually release new phones at their MRP value in India, and so the actual prices are spring to be lower. The document lists deal prices lower than what the S8 and S8+ cost at launch, and then Samsung is too likely to have offers such equally credit carte cashbacks for early on bird customers. Of course, we'll have to wait for official word on how much these handsets will cost. The Indian market is expected to get Samsung'southward new flagships faster than usual this twelvemonth, equally evidenced past the company already charging a prebooking amount for the S9 and S9+ in the country, so the wait shouldn't be so long.

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