Mar 30, 2017 11:06 AM EDT
One of the much-awaited smartphones this year was revealed yesterday, the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Samsung Galaxy S8+. These devices are already up for pre-orders in some markets across the globe starts from Canada.
According to GSM Arena, Canadian consumers who plan to pre-order Samsung Galaxy S8 and Samsung Galaxy S8+ will please to know that these devices will start shipping in the country this coming April 17, 2017. The Canadian carrier TELUS claimed that the deliveries of the pre-orders will start shipping on April 17 where consumers can expect that other major carriers will do the same too.
Another carrier named Bell also mentioned that consumers who will pre-order order Samsung Galaxy S8 and Samsung Galaxy S8+ before April will be able to pick their orders as early as April 18. Confirmed Canadian carriers that will release order Samsung Galaxy S8 and Samsung Galaxy S8+ includes Bell, Rogers, TELUS, Virgin, Eastlink, Bell MTS, Videotron, Freedom Mobile, Tbaytel, SaskTel, and Koodo.
According to Geeky-Gadgets, Samsung Galaxy S8 will wear a price tag that starts at $775 in Canada while the Samsung Galaxy S8+ will carry a price tag that starts at $835. These devices will be available in different color variants such as Maple Gold, Coral Blue, Orchid Grey, Midnight Black, and Arctic Silver.
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Samsung Galaxy S8+ will both run on Qualcomm's 10nm Snapdragon 835 chipset; exclusive in Canada and U.S along with its 4GB of RAM. These devices were built with a 12 MP rear facing and 8 MP front facing the camera with the newly added image stabilization; both features a f/1.7 aperture.
Several Canadian carriers offer a promo for the pre-ordered Samsung Galaxy S8 and Samsung Galaxy S8+ that starts at $249.99 on a 2-year contract for the Samsung Galaxy S8 and $319.99 on a 2-year contract for Samsung Galaxy S8+. Prices for these devices will be updated accordingly so check out carries that were mentioned earlier.