For some customers of JUMIA, Africa’s leading online shopping destination, the much anticipated wait for the Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge is over. JUMIA Uganda and JUMIA Ghana are launching pre-order today and then sales from 17th April.
This should not be a news anymore, Samsung has been teasing its upcoming smartphones for the past months. Samsung’s next-generation flagship phones, the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, were unveiled at the recently concluded Mobile World Congress in Barcelona and quickly became firm favorite. Today, JUMIA’s customer will be able to order the Samsung Galaxy S 6 and its counterpart, the Galaxy S6 edge, in Ghana through jumia.com.gh and in Uganda, exclusively through jumia.ug (Galaxy S6 only). Blending elegant, sophisticated design and high-power performance, these smartphones deliver to consumers and businesses an unmatched mobile experience.
“We stay committed to make shopping, not only convenient and easy, but also an intriguing and exciting experience. Our customers should only expect more of such experiences. So, for that customer looking to have that early-bird experience of the Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, shop jumia.com today” said Sibyll Brueggemann, Chief Marketing Officer at JUMIA.
JUMIA Ghana
Pre-orders of the Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge on jumia.com.gh will come with a free wireless charging pad for the first 3 pre-ordering days. The JUMIA deal will run from now until the official launching, on April the 17th. Pre-orders will be delivered on 17th and 18th April, with free delivery the 17th in the morning for people who pre-ordered via Mobile money.
JUMIA Uganda
Pre-orders of the Samsung Galaxy S6, exclusively on jumia.ug, will come with 50 MB data daily for 60 days, offered by MTN. The JUMIA deal will run from now until the official launching, on April the 17th. Pre-orders will be delivered on 17th and 18th April.
In the meantime, here are Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge highlights from Samsung’s press release:
Premium Materials: A unibody design blends beauty and durability, featuring Corning® Gorilla Glass® 4 and an aluminum frame so it’s durable enough to withstand everyday life.
Advanced Camera: Intuitive front- and rear-facing cameras allow consumers to snap high-quality photos, no matter the lighting situation, and quickly capture any moment, anywhere.
Battery Management: Power management essentials create peace of mind for users so there is no need to worry about battery life. With built-in wireless charging, users can quickly and conveniently charge their phone on almost any wireless charging platform (charging pad sold separately). Fast Charging gives users up to four hours of battery life with a 10 minute charge and a 50 percent charge in about half an hour. Ultra Power Saving Mode affords users up to 24 hours of talk and text time when the battery is at 10 percent.
Advanced Technology: Equipped with an advanced processor and display, the Galaxy S 6 and Galaxy S 6 edge elevate productivity and deliver an exceptional entertainment experience.
Business-Ready: With Samsung KNOX, the Galaxy S 6 and Galaxy S 6 edge are secure and protected right out of the box. With wide support for MDM partners and KNOX enhancements enabled at launch, IT administrators can simplify deployment and device management.
Dual Edge: The Galaxy S 6 edge breaks the traditional conventions of smartphone design to deliver the world’s first dual-edge smartphone. The edge display adds features unique to the curved design, including People Edge and information tickers so users can easily and discreetly view news updates and messaging notifications.
Samsung’s Milk Services: Both the Galaxy S 6 and Galaxy S 6 edge will come preloaded on select carriers* with Samsung’s streaming entertainment apps, Milk MusicTM, powered by Slacker, and Milk VideoTM.
Samsung Pay: Samsung Pay will be available this summer on both devices, a secure and easy-to-use mobile payment service that leverages both Near Field Communication (NFC) and a new proprietary technology called Magnetic Secure Transmission (MST) to make mobile payments more accessible to both merchants and consumers.
