Samsung and the cellular network provider Verizon on Thursday officially started selling the Galaxy S10 5G smartphone in the US. The handset can immediately be purchased from the carrier’s website and Verizon offline stores. The Galaxy S10 5G from Verizon can be all yours at a starting price of $1299
As this is a 5G device this thing is very expensive. The carrier is offering the Samsung flagship in two variants. One is the 256GB model and the other is the 512 GB model. The top end variant will cost you $1399 you can also opt for an affordable EMI option which is $58.33 per month for 24 months
In case you want to buy the 256GB variant, you will have to shell out $1299 the EMI option is also available for $54.16 per month for 24 months.
You can also opt for the trade-in the program (On select smartphones) and reduce your bill up to $450.
There are two color options. One is black and the other is silver.
You can buy this phone if you’re residing in these states as Verizon is having their 5G coverage rolled-out here. Additional cities getting 5G coverage will be announced later.
Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Des Moines, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Little Rock, Memphis, Phoenix, Providence, San Diego, Salt Lake City, and Washington DC.
Just a heads-up, the Samsung Galaxy S10 has the following specifications
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC
- 6.7-inch OLED Display with Corning Gorilla Glass 6
- 8GB RAM, 512/256GB of internal storage
- 12MP Dual rear camera with Telephoto and Ultra Wide sensor
- 10MP Dual selfie-shooter
- IP68 rated
- In-display Fingerprint Scanner
- Audio Jack, Stereo speakers
- 4,500 mAh battery
- Hybrid Dual SIM
- Android 9(Pie)
George Koroneos a Verizon spokesperson posted a speed test video of the 5G S10 on twitter which surpassed 1Gbps of download speeds.
This is 5G on the brand new Samsung Galaxy S10 5G in front of my hotel. It's crazy the difference a month makes. #FirstToRealTime pic.twitter.com/Syxc7HGrqn
— George Koroneos 🗿🍹 (@GLKCreative) May 16, 2019