Seoul Sep 4 (IANS) Samsung s Galaxy Note 8 device is expected to come with a price tag of 1.09 million won ($962) here industry sources said on Monday.
The 64 GB Galaxy Note 8 is expected to come with a factory price of 1.09 million won while the 256GB edition is expected to be priced at 1.25 million won reports Yonhap News Agency.
The ill-fated Galaxy Note 7 with a 64GB capacity was priced at 89 800 won.
Samsung Electronics said it has not finalised the price and that it will be revealed on Thursday.
Koh Dong-jin President of Samsung mobile business said earlier it will be "extremely difficult" to keep the price lower than 1 million won in South Korea and expressed an apology for his earlier statement.
Shortly after the showcase of the Galaxy Note 8 last month Koh had said he wanted to keep the price lower than the psychologically significant level.
Preorders for the Galaxy Note 8 will kick off on Thursday providing the devices to early adopters on September 15.
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