In the aftermath of the introduction of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 +, the new South Korean brand tops whose prices exceed 800 and 900 euros, respectively, Huawei's competition is felt. Today we learn that the Huawei P10 and P10 Plus pre-sale campaign has had a huge uptake. Incidentally, reached a record sales. But how?
Huawei is already synonymous with quality in UK and throughout Europe. They still sweetened this companion with the "Premium Photo Pack " in the pre-purchase of Huawei P10. Offer in which they include a powerbank fast charging (10,000 mAh), a selfie stick with tripod and trip control, a cigarette lighter charger SuperCharge 4.5V5A, one data cable and one Type-C converter.
Huawei P10 is being well received
Huawei announces the most successful pre-purchase campaign in its history. The new Huawei P10 and P10 Plus reach record levels of sales never seen before. Running until next Thursday, March 30, this campaign is exceeding all expectations, more than doubling last year's launch at the launch of the Huawei P9.
The success of this campaign mirrors Huawei's commitment to innovation and the distinctive character of the new equipment, which has been the target of numerous local and international awards. Its look, new colors and more sophisticated design earned it the EBox "Best of MWC" trophy.
The new Huawei P10 and P10 Plus include Huawei's VIP Service, a service that offers consumers an additional one year warranty on the equipment (3 years in total), and a first 3 months warranty for screen breakage and equipment replacement such as first option at no cost.
To Tiago Flores, Huawei Sales Director for UK, “The success of this campaign underscores consumer recognition of the innovative features and high-performance features of the Huawei P10 and P10 Plus, where photo quality through Leica dual camera technology and sophisticated design stand out. praised by the new colors ”. You can view our full review of the Huawei P10 here.
Price difference – Huawei P10 vs Galaxy S8
The Huawei P10 arrives on March 31st, Friday, with a € 659.90 PRVP and available in Graphite Black, Prestige Gold and Dazzling Blue colors. Already the P10 Plus will be available from April 15 by PRVP from 799,90 €, in the colors Graphite Black and Dazzling Gold.
For their part, the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus will arrive in UK and Europe from April 28, in three colors: Midnight Black, Orchid Gray and Silver. In UK your PRVP will be € 829 for the Galaxy S8 and € 929 for the Galaxy S8 +. Are consumers willing to pay this spread?
See also: What's New Samsung Galaxy S8
The new tops are luxury bets, not only for their price premium but mainly for the characteristics and innovations presented. Very similar to each other, the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 + follow Apple's successful strategy with the 4.7 inch iPhone and the 5.5 inch iPhone Plus.
Huawei has grown rapidly, both in UK and in the rest of the European market. For its part Samsung remains the dominant brand in the "Android world". Both builders have already submitted their bets for 2017 and my question is simple:
Which of these smartphones will be victorious in 2017? Huawei P10 or Galaxy S8?
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