Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S8 Available With Discounts, Cashback, Other Offers Ahead of Independence Day

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By Sumit Chakraborty | Updated: 3 August 2018 14:44 IST
Highlights
  • Samsung is offering deals on select smartphones
  • The sale is being held from August 1 to August 5
  • There are offers on wearables, audio products, and more

Samsung Independence Day Sale offers include smartphones, wearables, appliances, and audio products

Ahead of India's Independence Day this month, South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung has announced special offers on its smartphones. Under the Samsung Independence Day Sale, the company is also giving offers on TVs, appliances, wearables, and audio accessories. During the sale, buyers can avail discounts, cashback, and exchange offers on select Samsung smartphones and other electronics. Smartphones in the Samsung Independence Day Sale include select handsets in the Galaxy S9 series, Galaxy S8 series, Galaxy On series, and Galaxy J series.

The Samsung Independence Day Sale is being held from August 1 to August 5 and buyers will get a 5 percent cashback or up to Rs. 500 via Paytm. The key highlight of the sale is the offers on the Samsung Galaxy S9 lineup. The Galaxy S9+ is available on the Samsung Shop for Rs. 64,990, which is Rs. 4,000 less than the launch price. Notably, only the 128GB inbuilt storage variant, which was launched in March this year, is available in the sale. Additionally, Galaxy S9+ buyers can avail a Rs. 3,000 instant cashback and Rs. 6,000 cashback on HDFC Bank credit cards. Also, there are offers from telcos like Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone. Buyers can also avail an additional Rs. 6,000 exchange value on select models.

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Meanwhile, under the Samsung Independence Day Sale, the price of the Galaxy S9 starts at Rs. 57,900. While the price of the smartphone hasn't changed, there are additional benefits that Samsung is offering as a part of the sale. Samsung is providing an instant cashback of Rs. 6,000 for the 128GB and 256GB inbuilt storage variants of the Galaxy S9, while the 64GB model buyers will get an instant cashback of Rs. 5,000. Additionally, buyers can avail a Rs. 6,000 cashback on HDFC credit cards and the offers from Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone are applicable here as well. Buyers can also avail an additional Rs. 6,000 exchange value on select models.

Further, Samsung has also mentioned offers on the Galaxy S8 lineup. The price of Galaxy S8 starts at Rs. 45,990 and Galaxy S8+ at Rs. 51,990. Both the smartphones are available with an instant cashback of Rs. 4,000 and additional Rs. 4,000 cashback with HDFC Bank credit cards.

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Under the Samsung Independence Day Sale, the other offers on smartphones include the Galaxy On Max, Galaxy On7 Prime (64GB variant), Galaxy On Nxt (64GB variant), Galaxy On7 Pro, Galaxy J3 Pro, Galaxy On5 Pro, and Galaxy On5. All the smartphones are now available at a discounted price.

Coming to the other offers, Samsung is providing discounts on wearables like Gear S3, Gear Sport, Gear VR 4, and Gear Fit 2 Pro. The price of Gear S3 is listed as Rs. 24,500 down from Rs. 28,500. The Gear Sport is available at Rs. 18,990 down from Rs. 22,990 and the Gear VR 4 is priced at Rs. 7,999 (MRP Rs. 9,900). Finally, the Gear Fit 2 Pro is available at Rs. 10,990 (MRP Rs. 13,490). Additionally, there are deals on audio devices like JBL Flip 4, JBL Pulse 3, JBL Xtreme, JBL Charge 3, and more. As mentioned, there are offers on TVs, refridgerators, washing machines, microwave, and ACs as well.

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REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Excellent build quality
  • Stereo speakers
  • Good battery life
  • Snappy all-round performance
  • Very good rear cameras
  • Vivid HDR display
  • Bad
  • Intelligent Scan feels clunky
  • Attracts fingerprints easily
 
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Display 6.20-inch
Processor Samsung Exynos 9810
Front Camera 8-megapixel
Rear Camera 12-megapixel
RAM 6GB
Storage 64GB
Battery Capacity 3500mAh
OS Android 8.0
Resolution 1440x2960 pixels
NEWS
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REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Gorgeous looks and excellent construction quality
  • Brilliant displays
  • Phenomenal camera quality
  • Class-leading performance
  • Bad
  • No flat screen option
  • Nearly unusable fingerprint reader
  • Software stuffed with unnecessary features
 
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Display 5.80-inch
Processor Samsung Exynos 8895
Front Camera 8-megapixel
Rear Camera 12-megapixel
RAM 4GB
Storage 64GB
Battery Capacity 3000mAh
OS Android 7.0
Resolution 1440x2960 pixels
NEWS
REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Gorgeous looks and excellent construction quality
  • Brilliant displays
  • Phenomenal camera quality
  • Class-leading performance
  • Bad
  • No flat screen option
  • Nearly unusable fingerprint reader
  • Software stuffed with unnecessary features
 
KEY SPECS
Display 6.20-inch
Processor Samsung Exynos 8895
Front Camera 8-megapixel
Rear Camera 12-megapixel
RAM 4GB
Storage 64GB
Battery Capacity 3500mAh
OS Android 7.0
Resolution 1440x2960 pixels
NEWS
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