September 15 confirmed as the Galaxy Note 8 release date

In the days leading up to the Galaxy Note 8 launch event, it was reported that the company will release the handset on September 15. Samsung has now confirmed the availability details for its new flagship smartphone.

The company is going to start taking pre-orders for the Galaxy Note 8 in launch markets, including the United States, tomorrow on August 24. The handset is going to be released in stores on September 15, as expected.

Carriers in the United States will soon confirm the pricing information for the Galaxy Note 8 on their networks. Samsung is yet to confirm the price for the unlocked variant of the Galaxy Note 8 but it's not going to be long before it does that.

The Galaxy Note 8 is going to be available in Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Deep Sea Blue and Orchid Grey colors across the globe. The Orchid Grey color option will not be offered to customers in Europe, though.

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