Samsung will soon launch an exciting new Galaxy S20+ model you might not be able to get

[Chris Smith]

• The Galaxy S20+ is about to come in a very special edition version, as Samsung partnered with Korean pop group BTS to launch a BTS-branded purple handset, complete with a purple heart icon on the camera module.
• Samsung will roll out matching purple Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition earphones that will hit stores in mid-July.
• The Samsung-BTS devices will reportedly launch on July 9th to celebrate the band’s official A.R.M.Y. fandom.

The Galaxy S20 is easily one of the most exciting Androids of the year so far, but it also comes in with an expensive price tag. The handset starts at $999 before promos and discounts, which is $300 more expensive than the most affordable iPhone 11. As a result, Galaxy S20 sales failed to impress since mid-February when the phone launched. The novel coronavirus pandemic didn’t help with sales in the first quarter, and it’s unlikely things will change anytime soon. Samsung introduced various special offers to convince buyers to get one of the three Galaxy S20 flavors, including buy-back guarantees and a new smartphone subscription program. Still, tens of millions of people around the world lost their jobs once stricter social distancing measures were enforced, and sales in the smartphone sector will take some time to recover.

As with previous Galaxy S launches, Samsung is about to launch a brand new flavor of the phone that could tempt a particular subset of buyers. That’s just something Samsung does with its smartphone releases every year. A few months after launch, the newest Galaxy S gets a hot new color option, which isn’t widely available. This time around, the Galaxy S20+ makeover may give you the best reason to buy the phone: BTS.

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