LG U+ Launches 5G Smartphone 'Galaxy Buddy' Priced in the 300,000 KRW Range

[Asia Economy Reporter Seulgina Jo] LG Uplus announced on the 8th that it will release its exclusive smartphone, Samsung Electronics' 'Galaxy Buddy,' on the 10th.

The Galaxy Buddy features a sleek rear triple camera and a matte finish, offering a sophisticated design and a comfortable grip made with smooth curved edges. It supports a large 6.6-inch screen, 128GB memory, and a 5000mAh battery, and includes various convenient features such as Samsung Pay and fingerprint recognition via the side button. The colors available are Gray, White, and Mint, with a retail price of 399,300 KRW (including VAT).

When subscribing through the official online mall U+Shop, customers can receive an additional U+Shop shopping coupon pack and activation gifts. By selecting one of eight options including Naver Pay and Smile Cash through the shopping coupon pack, customers receive a discount coupon of up to 7,500 KRW per month for 24 months. This amounts to a maximum benefit of 180,000 KRW over 24 months.

For activation gifts, customers can choose one from six options: Bluetooth wireless keyboard, wireless fast charging stand, Bluetooth earphones, Pantone 3-piece set (portable battery, charging cable, finger talk), mood light fast charger, or suction-type smart ring fast wireless charging pad.

Using the Point Park service, customers can combine points from LG Uplus partner companies to apply discounts when purchasing mobile devices. This includes 14 companies such as credit cards (Shinhan, Hana, Woori, BC, Hyundai, Samsung, Kookmin, Nonghyup), integrated points (GS&Point, OK Cashback, Lotte L-Point), and other partners (Hyundai Oilbank, S-OIL, Yuanta Securities).

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