The Galaxy S9 and S9+ will be on UAE shelves starting March 16. Both will come in 3 storage options - 64GB, 128GB and 256GB - and will range from Dh3,099 to Dh3,899.
Demand was so high that pre-orders were exhausted at some retailers in the UAE. Samsung, however, has guaranteed that more supplies will come to cater to all customers.
For the S9 and S9+, Samsung focused on upgrading the camera and, so far, initial reviews have been favourable.
besting the Google Pixel 2 (98), Apple iPhone X and Huawei Mate 10 Pro (97), and iPhone 8 Plus (94).
The UAE's smartphone market grew 2 per cent in 2017, Samsung says its growth was double at 4 per cent, quoting figures from research firm GfK.
The Galaxy S9 and S9+ also come with the new built-in Samsung Members app, which provides its users with exclusive rewards that are regularly updated. Among the companies who have tied up with Samsung are Apparel Group and Marriott International Hotels. Galaxy Entertainer, which provides buy-one-take-one offers, is also back.
