Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+ Prices Leaked: Will they Justify the Hefty Price Tag?

Samsung is set to unveil their two flagship devices, the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+ at the company’s “Unpacked 2018” event on February 25 in Barcelona. Thanks to several leaks, we have the idea of features and specs to expect in the upcoming devices. Now renowned tipster Evan Blass has revealed the pricing details of Galaxy S9, S9+ on Twitter. The Samsung Galaxy S9 is expected to start at 841 Euros for the base storage model, while the dual camera Galaxy S9+ will be priced at 997 Euros. With a price point of the high-end Galaxy S9+ close to 1000 Euros, it directly competes with the Apple iPhone X.

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These prices are, however, most likely for Snapdragon 845 SoC variants. The Galaxy S9 series are said to come in two mobile chipset variants one with Snapdragon 845 processor, the second with Samsung’s own Exynos 9810 chipset.

Still is a bold pricing strategy for Samsung considering Apple’s iPhone X has had little success with its $1000 pricing. The question is Will the Galaxy S9 and S9+ justify the hefty price tag?

Samsung is promoting the S9 with a tagline “The Camera. Reimagined”. The Galaxy S9 seeks to dethrone Google Pixel 2 and iPhone X with its top range camera features. As per the information received so far the S9 will come with a 12MP primary sensor while the S9+ will carry two 12MP sensors to form the dual camera module.