Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ contract prices in South Africa
South Africa’s mobile operators have revealed pre-order contract prices for the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+.
The devices are set to launch on 16 March, and orders before 31 March will receive a R500 Samsung accessory voucher and six months of free Samsung Mobile Care cover.
Different operators have also included other extras to sweeten their deals.
Telkom has added voice minutes and 60GB of data valid for 3 months to its FreeMe 1GB plan, for example.
Pricing
The cash and contract deals on offer at the time of writing are shown below.
Not shown in the tables is that Telkom’s FreeMe plans include free calls to any Telkom number, 10GB free Wi-Fi hotspot data, and free data for instant messaging.
Certain FreeMe packages also receive Telkom’s LIT value-added services.
Cash prices
| Cash Prices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Seller | Galaxy S9 | Galaxy S9+ |
| Cell C | R16 499 | R18 999 |
| MTN | R17 279 | R20 389 |
| Dion Wired, Technomobi | R15 499 | R17 999 |
Contract prices – S9
| S9 Contract Prices | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deal | Price | Data | Minutes | SMS | Extras |
| Telkom FreeMe 1GB | R649 | 1GB | 100 | 50 per day | |
| Telkom FreeMe 2GB | R699 | 2GB | 3 000* | 50 per day | 60GB once-off for 90 days |
| MTN Made for Me M | R699 | 1GB | 150 | 100 | |
| Vodacom Smart S | R699 | 1GB | 75 | 200 | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| Telkom FreeMe 5GB | R849 | 5GB | 3 000* | 50 per day | |
| Telkom FreeMe 10GB | R949 | 10GB | 3 000* | 50 per day | |
| Telkom FreeMe 20GB | R1 199 | 20GB | 1 500 | 50 per day | |
| Telkom FreeMe Unlimited | R1 599 | 25GB** | 3 000 | 50 per day | |
| MTN Made for Me L | R869 | 2GB | 200 | 100 | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| MTN Sky Lite 3GB | R1 499 | 3GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| MTN Sky Lite 5GB | R1 599 | 5GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| MTN Sky Lite 10GB | R1 849 | 10GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| MTN Sky Supreme | R2 599 | 25GB** | Unlimited | Unlimited | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| Cell C Pinnacle 250 | R849 | 250MB | 250 | 250 | 1GB x 12 months |
| Cell C Pinnacle 600 | R999 | 1GB | 600 | 600 | 2GB x 12 months |
| Cell C Pinnacle Unlimited | R1 399 | 10GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | Free Black smart box |
* Telkom minutes
** Fair Use Limit
Contract prices – S9+
| S9+ Contract Prices | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deal | Price | Data | Minutes | SMS | Extras |
| Telkom FreeMe 1GB | R749 | 1GB | 100 | 50 per day | |
| Telkom FreeMe 2GB | R799 | 2GB | 3 000* | 50 per day | |
| MTN Made for Me M | R799 | 1GB | 150 | 100 | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| Vodacom Smart S | R799 | 1GB | 75 | 200 | 60GB once-off for 90 days |
| Telkom FreeMe 5GB | R949 | 5GB | 3 000* | 50 per day | |
| Telkom FreeMe 10GB | R1 049 | 10GB | 3 000* | 50 per day | |
| Telkom FreeMe 20GB | R1 299 | 20GB | 1 500 | 50 per day | |
| Telkom FreeMe Unlimited | R1 699 | 25GB** | 3 000 | 50 per day | |
| MTN Made for Me L | R969 | 2GB | 200 | 100 | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| MTN Sky Lite 3GB | R1 599 | 3GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| MTN Sky Lite 5GB | R1 699 | 5GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| MTN Sky Lite 10GB | R1 949 | 10GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| MTN Sky Supreme | R2 699 | 25GB** | Unlimited | Unlimited | 30GB once-off for 30 days |
| Cell C Pinnacle 250 | R949 | 250MB | 250 | 250 | 1GB x 12 months |
| Cell C Pinnacle 600 | R1 099 | 1GB | 600 | 600 | 2GB x 12 months |
| Cell C Pinnacle Unlimited | R1 499 | 10GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | Free Black smart box |
* Telkom minutes
** Fair Use Limit
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