Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Release Date Is Tomorrow In India; T-Mobile Pre-Orders Begin Wednesday, Available At Verizon And AT&T

The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch release date is tomorrow, Tuesday, September 17 in India. In the US, T-Mobile pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 will begin Wednesday, and the pre-orders are already available for Verizon and AT&T.

Samsung has not yet announced the price of the two devices in India, The Financial Express reports. However, the Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear are expected to cost approximately Rs 45,000 and Rs 20,000, respectively.

Though Samsung has not confirmed the final pricing or availability of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 or the Galaxy Gear smartwatch, it is expected that the release date for both is at an event on September 17.

Samsung has sent invitations for an event on September 17, where the South Korean giant is expected to launch both the Galaxy Note 3 and the Galaxy Gear smartwatch in India, NDTV Gadgets reports.

Meanwhile, in the US, T-Mobile has confirmed the Galaxy Note 3 and Gear will kick off for them on Wednesday, Android Community reports.

Starting Wednesday, September 18th, T-Mobile customers will be able to pre-order both the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and the Galaxy Gear smartwatch. The device will cost $199 (off contract) on T-Mobile, with monthly payments of $21 per month for 24 equal payments.

The Gear can be added to the purchase for $299, just like with other carriers.

T-Mobile states both will start shipping in time to arrive on October 2nd, Android Community reports.

The pre-orders for the Galaxy Note 3 are already available on other US carriers Verizon and AT&T.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 was unveiled at the IFA 2013 in Berlin. It features a 5.7-inch full-HD Super AMOLED display and comes in two variants: the LTE-variant powered by 2.3GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor, and the 3G (HSDPA) version powered by a 1.9GHz octa-core Exynos processor. Both models bear 3GB of LPDDR3 RAM, and sport a 13-megapixel rear camera alongside a 2-megapixel front camera. The Note 3 is powered by 3,200mAh battery and runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, NDTV Gadgets reports.

The Galaxy Gear smartwatch was also launched at IFA and features a 1.63-inch (4.14 cm) OLED display. It can make calls, display messages, record videos and snap photos with its 1.9-megapixel camera, the website notes.

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