Samsung Electronics raises Galaxy S26 smartphone prices, Yonhap reports
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Samsung raised prices on the Galaxy S26 by $100
The base Galaxy S26 with 256GB of storage costs nearly $1,000 after Samsung raised prices in the US by $100 or more, Phone Arena reports. The Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus were already $100 more expensive than their S25 predecessors when they launched earlier this year, which Samsung said RAM price hikes were partly to blame for. With both price hikes combined, the base S26 will now set you back $200 more than the base S25 would have. Apple and Google…
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SEOUL, Oct 1 : Samsung Electronics has raised the prices of its flagship Galaxy S26 smartphones amid rising memory chip prices, the Yonhap news agency reported on Thursday. • The South Korean smartphone maker raised the domestic price of its Galaxy S26 base model by 149,600 won to 1,403,600 won ($1,029.94)
Samsung Electronics has raised the prices of the Galaxy S26 series and Galaxy Tab S11 due to cost burdens resulting from soaring memory semiconductor prices. The price increase has extended to include not only high-capacity models but also standard capacity models, demonstrating that the semiconductor supply shortage caused by the growth of the AI industry is driving price increases across the entire smartphone market.
Samsung has raised prices in the United States for the Galaxy S26 series, which it launched earlier this year, a readjustment from which, for the time being, foldables and the Galaxy S26 FE as another mobile phone in the series.
Those planning to buy one of this year's Samsung flagships from the manufacturer's official store are in for an unpleasant surprise. Without any major announcements, the Korean giant has made significant price adjustments to the entire Galaxy S26 series in the Polish market. The price increases have affected every model in the lineup, with differences from previous prices ranging from several hundred to over a thousand złoty. Samsung Galaxy pric…
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