Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ prices get a sizable cut in India

Terminal updated: October 23rd, 2017 at 12:47 UTC+01:00

Samsung Bharat has dropped the official prices of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in the country past a sizable margin. The Galaxy S8+ has received the more significant drop in toll, with the telephone now available for Rs. 58,900, down from Rs. 64,900. The Milky way S8, meanwhile, is at present available for Rs. 53,990 instead of Rs. 57,990. It's unclear if these price cuts are permanent or a temporary offer for the upcoming holidays for the festival of Diwali, only right now, they do brand Samsung'due south most contempo Galaxy S flagships fantabulous value for money even after 6 months on the marketplace.

More than merely a cost cutting

In improver to the reduced price, Samsung is offering a ane-time screen replacement at Rs. 990 (every bit opposed to virtually Rs. 15,000 for regular screen replacements) for all Galaxy S8 and S8+ purchases (this is an offering that'south also been extended to other Samsung phones in the country in contempo weeks). Users of HDFC bank credit cards tin get a cashback of Rs. 4,000, which would bring down the effective price of the S8 to Rs. 49,990 and the S8+ to Rs. 54,900. For regular credit card users, there'due south the option to purchase the telephone on installments without any extra charge.

Again, it's unclear if the toll cut is permanent, so those looking for a flagship phone in India would do well to take advantage of this offer. The Galaxy S8+ is an especially attractive purchase, coming in Rs. 10,000 cheaper than the Annotation 8. The lower cost is applicable on both Samsung's online store and Flipkart, the company'south official online partner for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+.

Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ get a sizable price cut in India