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South Korean smart device maker Samsung said on Thursday that it plans to start producing its high-end Galaxy S23 smartphone in India to meet local demand, PTI reported.
All Galaxy S23 smartphones sold in India will be produced at the company’s Noida factory. Samsung already meets most of India’s domestic demand through local manufacturing at its Noida plant. The company’s decision to sell ‘Made in India’ Galaxy S23 smartphones demonstrates the company’s commitment to India’s manufacturing and growth story,” Samsung said in an official statement.
Currently, Samsung Galaxy S-series smartphones are manufactured in factories in Vietnam and then imported to India for sale. Also, according to the report, the launch price of the Galaxy S23 series in India will be between INR 75,000 and INR 155,000 per unit.
In the 2023 Union Budget, in 1Yingshi In February, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the removal of import duties on camera lenses, specifically the USB one for the Galaxy S series smartphones.
The Galaxy S23 Ultra features Samsung’s most advanced camera system, tailored for almost any lighting condition, and designed to deliver incredible detail. The Galaxy S23 Ultra has a new 200 MP Adaptive Pixel sensor that captures epic moments with incredible precision,” the statement added.
Compared with the Galaxy S22 Ultra, Samsung doubled the main camera sensor capacity of the Galaxy S23 Ultra series to 200 megapixels, while retaining the 100x space zoom and 10x optical and digital zoom capabilities. According to reports, the phone will feature five sets of cameras with camera sensors ranging from 12-megapixels to 200-megapixels.
Furthermore, the company claims that it has recorded 140,000 pre-orders for the Galaxy S22 smartphone even before pre-orders end on March 10, 2022
On Thursday, Samsung unveiled exciting new additions to its Galaxy family — including the Galaxy S23 series, the Galaxy Book3 series and an inspiring vision for sustainability — at its latest Unpacked event in San Francisco.
