Samsung Galaxy S23 Series Pre-Reservation Orders Open in India Ahead of February 1 Launch

Samsung is hosting its Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event on February 1.

Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima | Updated: 12 January 2023 11:08 IST

Samsung Galaxy S23 Series Pre-Reservation Orders Open in India Ahead of February 1 Launch

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Customers must pay Rs. 1,999 to pre-reserve the Samsung Galaxy S23 series

Highlights

Samsung is accepting preorder reservations for the next Galaxy S series
The firm is offering benefits worth Rs. 5,000 to customers who pre-book
Customers can now pre-reserve the phones on the Samsung India website

Samsung on Wednesday announced that it will host the Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event on February 1. The South Korean smartphone brand has now started pre-reservations for the upcoming flagship Galaxy S smartphones in India. Although the brand did not officially name the phones, Samsung is expected to launch Galaxy S23 lineup comprising Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra. The Galaxy Pre-reserve VIP Pass costs Rs. 1,999 and the company is offering benefits worth Rs. 5,000 to customers registering for pre-order reservations. The new series comes as a successor to the Galaxy S22 lineup that debuted last year.

The pre-reservation page for new Samsung Galaxy S series smartphones is currently live on the Samsung India website. Smartphone enthusiasts who want to ensure that they get the phones at the earliest, can pay a token amount of Rs. 1,999 and get a ‘Next Galaxy VIP Pass'. They will be able to pre-book the phones before they go on sale. Pre-reservations can be done via Samsung exclusive stores, Amazon, and other major retail outlets.

Customers pre-booking the device will also be eligible for benefits worth Rs. 5,000. Customers purchasing and activating the device before March 31 can avail of this benefit. Further, Samsung is offering a Samsung.com coupon worth Rs. 6,999 as pre-reserve benefits. Buyers logging in via Samsung Shop App can avail of up to Rs. 2,000 Welcome voucher and 2 percent loyalty points.

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Additionally, the Rs. 1,999 fee will be adjusted against the pre-booking price of the phone. "The coupon if not utilised till pre-book period, will stand automatically cancelled and Rs. 1,999 (pre-reserve amount) will be refunded to the original source of payment", Samsung noted in the FAQ section of its pre-reservation webpage.

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event will start at 11:30pm IST on February 1 and it will be livestreamed via the company's official channels. Samsung Galaxy S23 series and Galaxy Book 3 series are expected to be launched during the event.

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The Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+ and Galaxy S23 Ultra are expected to be powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. Leaked renders of the devices suggested a triple camera setup at the rear, while the Galaxy S23 Ultra could feature a quad rear camera unit led by a 200-megapixel primary sensor. They are said to have a similar price tag to the Galaxy S22 lineup.

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Samsung Galaxy S22

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Small and compact
Quality AMOLED display
Impressive performance
Good battery life
IP68 rated

Bad
Heats up easily with camera use
No bundled charger

Read detailed Samsung Galaxy S22 review

Display 6.10-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Rear Camera Unspecified

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 3,700mAh

OS Android 12

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