Galaxy Z series logs 1.44 mln preorders in S. Korea, highest on record
SEOUL, Aug. 4 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co.'s Galaxy Z foldable smartphone...
Samsung Electronics Co. has announced that its Galaxy Z foldable smartphones have set a new preorder record in South Korea, with a total of 1.44 million orders received for the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, and Galaxy Z Flip 8. These devices are powered by Google's Gemini AI and are designed to cater to different user lifestyles, providing a more personalized AI experience.
The presales period for the Galaxy Z series ran from Wednesday to Monday, surpassing the previous record set by the Galaxy Note 10 in 2019, which received 1.38 million orders. Samsung attributes the popularity of the Galaxy Z series to its advanced foldable technology, the growing consumer preference for new form factors, and the various benefits offered during the presales period.
The new foldable phone lineup is set to be gradually released in approximately 100 countries starting from Friday.
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