Samsung Gets Record 150,000 Pre-bookings for ‘Made in India’ Galaxy Z Flip5, Z Fold5 in India

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HIGHLIGHTS

* The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and the Galaxy Z Flip 5 can be purchased in the country via Amazon, Flipkart, Samsung India website, and retail stores.

* The Galaxy Z Fold 5 price in India starts at Rs 1,54,999, while the Galaxy Z Flip 5 costs Rs 99,999.

* For a limited period, the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and the Galaxy Z Flip 5 can be purchased for Rs 85,999 and Rs 1,38,999 respectively. 

* Samsung is offering exciting upgrade bonuses and no-cost EMI offers.

Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, said it has received 150,000 pre-bookings for its recently-launched Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 smartphones.

Samsung opened pre-bookings for its fifth generation of foldable devices in India on July 27, 2023. The pre-bookings closed on August 17, 2023.

“We are excited to see the overwhelming response for our fifth generation foldable smartphones in India. The pre-bookings for ‘Made in India’ Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 in India are 1.5x of the previous generation of foldables, indicating strong demand and growing preferences for our category-defining foldable smartphones.

We are confident that the robust demand for Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 among India’s tech-savvy consumers will help us consolidate our leadership in India,” said Raju Pullan, Senior Vice President, Mobile Business, Samsung India.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and the Galaxy Z Flip 5
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 & Galaxy Z Flip 5: Strong Demand

Samsung has seen strong demand for Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 from tier 1 and 2 cities, witnessing 1.4x growth versus last year. Interestingly, demand in tier 3 and 4 towns has also grown at the same pace, indicating that foldables are becoming mainstream in India.

To make foldables mainstream, Samsung increased its distribution footprint, ensuring Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 are available across 10,000 stores in India, up from 6,000 stores through which the previous generation of foldables were sold.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 & Galaxy Z Flip 5
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5: Available across 10,000 Stores in India

The company has also rolled out a 360-degree campaign for foldables that spans across digital media, OLV (online videos), TV, OOH and print.
 
“India is joining the Flip side, with over 150,000 consumers pre-booking Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5.
We expect foldable smartphones to contribute over 30% to our premium segment business this year, indicating growing importance of the foldable category in India,”
said Aditya Babbar, Senior Director, Mobile Business, Samsung India.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5: Witnessing 1.4x Growth Versus Last year

Galaxy Z Flip5 delivers a stylish, unique foldable experience from a pocket-sized device built for self-expression. The Galaxy Z Flip5’s outer screen is now 3.78 times larger and offers more usability than ever before.

Galaxy Z Fold5, the ultimate productivity powerhouse with a large screen delivers the most powerful performance in the Galaxy Z series because it is the thinnest, lightest Fold yet.

Both Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 are equipped with IPX8 support, aircraft grade Armor Aluminum frames, and Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® 2 applied to both the Flex Window and back cover.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 & Galaxy Z Flip 5
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5: Ultimate Productivity Power House

Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 come with new integrated hinge module that features a dual rail structure for diffusing external impacts.

Customers can buy Galaxy Z Flip5 (256 GB) for a net effective price of INR 85999, while Galaxy Z Fold5 (256 GB) is available at a net effective price of INR 138999 for a limited period in India.

Specs

Galaxy Z Fold5 256GB  Galaxy Z Flip5 256GB
MOP  INR 154,999 INR 99,999
Offers
Bank Cashback INR 7,000 INR 7,000
Upgrade INR 9,000 INR 7,000
Upgrade Only (If No EMI) INR 11,000 INR 9,000
Combination 1 effective price (Upgrade + BCB + EMI) INR 138,999 INR 85,999
9,000 Upgrade + 7,000Bank Cashback + 9-month

EMI

7,000 Upgrade + 7,000Bank Cashback + 9-month EMI
Combination 2 effective price(Upgrade + EMI) INR 145,999 INR 92,999
INR 9,000 Upgrade +24-month EMI INR 7,000 Upgrade +24-month EMI
Combination 3 effective price (Upgrade Only) INR 143,999 INR 90,999
INR 11,000 Upgrade Only INR 9,000 Upgrade Only

Faqs

1) What are the offers on Galaxy Z Fold 5?

Ans) The Galaxy Z Fold 5 is available with a bank cashback offer and upgrade bonus of Rs 7,000 and Rs 9,000 respectively, taking the offer benefit to Rs 16,000 in total. On the other hand, the company is offering a bank cashback and upgrade bonus of Rs 7,000 each, taking the total offers to Rs 14,000.

Additionally, there is also a 9-month zero-interest EMI for both these smartphones and the offers are available through HDFC bank Credit Cards.

Customers an get a Rs 11,000 bonus if they are planning to buy Galaxy Z Fold 5 by upgrading their existing phones if they do not go for EMI. If they are planning to purchase the device with no-cost EMI, there is an upgrade bonus of Rs 9000 and a 24-month no-cost EMI. Do note that the offer is applicable on the 512GB variant of Galaxy Z Flip5 and the 512GB and 1TB variants of Galaxy Z Fold 5.

2) What are the offers on Galaxy Z Flip 5?

Ans) Customers who are planning to purchase the Galaxy Z Flip 5 by upgrading their existing smartphones can get a Rs 9,000 bonus if they do not go for EMI. Customers who want to upgrade the device and want to avail of no-cost EMI will get an upgrade bonus of Rs 7000 and 24-month no-cost EMI.

Customers can get a Rs 11,000 bonus if they are planning to buy Galaxy Z Fold 5 by upgrading their existing phones if they do not go for EMI. If they are planning to purchase the device with no-cost EMI, there is an upgrade bonus of Rs 9000 and a 24-month no-cost EMI. Do note that the offer is applicable on the 512GB variant of Galaxy Z Flip5 and the 512GB and 1TB variants of Galaxy Z Fold 5.

3) What are Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Price & Color Options?

Ans) The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 comes in Icy Blue, Cream, and Phantom Black colour options. The Galaxy Z Fold 5 12GB RAM model with 256GB of internal storage is priced at Rs 1,54,999, while the 12GB RAM model with 512GB and 1TB of internal storage costs Rs 1,64,999 and Rs 1,84,999 respectively.

4) What are Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Price & Color Options?

Ans) The Galaxy Z Flip 5 is available in Mint, Cream, Graphite, and Lavender colour options. The Galaxy Z Flip 5 8GB RAM model with 256GB of internal storage costs Rs 99,999, while the 512GB variant retails for Rs 1,09,999. Both these devices can be purchased in India via Samsung.com, Amazon, Flipkart, and other authorised retail stores.

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