K-pop fans and followers of the popular group BTS will love this new Galaxy S20+ 5G phone, BTS-themed, The Verge reported. The multinational tech company recently inked a deal with the Korean pop superstars for the Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition. Available on July 9, it will feature earbuds with a purple heart.
The Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G BTS Edition will have a purple-colored glass and is made with metal. It also comes with photo cards of the K-pop group, stickers, and pre-installed BTS-inspired themes, plus the Weverse fan social community platform. It is interesting to note that BTS banks on its fans for their worldwide success.
The charging case will also be in the color purple, with the BTS logo and the photos. Pre-ordering this phone from the official online store of Samsung gives customers a 50% discount on the earbuds, with a limited edition of the poster.
Moreover, pre-ordering both the Buds and the phone will get you with two posters. Pre-ordering the Buds gives you with free BTS wireless charger.
BTS is currently in a partnership as the official endorser of the brand, which is also based in South Korea.
Launch dates
With Samsung's annual Unpacked launch event for new wearables and information about its gadgets, there are rumors about these products' details. The newest smartwatch about to launch, the Galaxy Watch 3, is speculated to arrive in July, but prior to the launch event.
The tech giant is also announcing the Galaxy Buds Live, the newest wireless earbuds in the line. These are proposed to be launched next month, but both this watch and the earbuds will be available in the market around the same week as Unpacked. It also includes the launching of Galaxy Note 20, Fold 2, and Z Flip 5G phones.
Contrary to what fans expect, there will be no Galaxy Watch 2, but Samsung revealed there will be Galaxy Watch Active 2 before the launch. Competing with AirPods by Apple, the Galaxy Buds recently received an update.
A company spokeswoman revealed in the report, "Samsung doesn't comment on rumors and speculation."
Samsung to unveil Note 20, and more
The company is not letting the coronavirus take them from launching their biggest phones and other products. There will be three anticipated models to be launched virtually. These are the Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy Fold, and the Galaxy Z Flip 5G version, all launching on Aug. 5.
Tech influencer Jon Prosser has leaked several divides recently, including the iPhone SE launch for Apple. Prosser also revealed how these devices will be out in the market by Aug. 20, a quicker turnaround time than previous launches.
There are also speculations saying that Samsung might have three versions of their Note 20 this year, following what they did with their S20 5G brand earlier in 2020.
