Optus welcomes the newest smartphone in the galaxy - the highly anticipated Samsung GALAXY S5, with pre-orders available online, in store or via telesales from 9am Thursday 27 March.
Landing in Optus stores from 11 April, GALAXY S5 customers can access all of the Optus network, from 3G up to 4G and 4G Plus, and will be able to enjoy more 4G services in the future as Optus 4G rolls out nationally. From tomorrow until 10 April, customers can enjoy a pre-order offer on the Optus $60 My Plan with $16 monthly handset repayments. Optus’ $60 My Plan now comes with an extra 500MB of data, giving customers a total of 1.5GB mobile internet data, 600 minutes of standard talk and unlimited standard SMS and MMS (Minimum Total Cost is $1824 over 24 months, cost of 1MB included data $0.0130), all for use within Australia.
Samsung GALAXY S5 on Optus My Plan
The GALAXY S5 is dust and water resistant*, equipped with a 16MP camera, fast quad core processor, 5.1” Super AMOLED touchscreen display and ultra-power saving battery life. Optus is ranging the charcoal black and shimmery white colours, with electric blue and copper gold coming soon. Customers eager to get their hands on the GALAXY S5 can visit in store, call telesales, or pre-order online from 9am tomorrow at www.optus.com.au/gs5. Gear up with the latest wearable tech Hitting Optus stores from 11 April, Aussies can strap on the Gear Fit, Gear 2 or Gear 2 Neo wearable technology to get even more out of their compatible Samsung GALAXY smartphone. Samsung’s Gear Fit, Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo perform as a watch and come with an in-built heart rate monitor so customers can keep track of their fitness while on the go. Which gear should you drive?
| My Plan Price per month over 24 months | Monthly Handset Repayment | Minutes Per Month | Minimum Total Cost over 24 months | Data Per Month | Other Benefits |
| $35 My Plan | $26 | 200 mins | $1,464 | 200 MB | Unlimited standard national SMS/MMS |
| $50 My Plan | $21 | 450 mins | $1,704 | 500 MB | Unlimited standard national SMS/MMS |
| $60 My Plan | $16 | 600 mins | $1,824 | 1.5 GB | Unlimited standard national SMS/MMS |
| $80 My Plan | $11 | 800 mins | $2,184 | 2 GB | Unlimited standard national SMS/MMS |
| $100 My Plan | $7 | Unlimited | $2,568 | 3 GB | Unlimited standard national SMS/MMS |
The GALAXY S5 is dust and water resistant*, equipped with a 16MP camera, fast quad core processor, 5.1” Super AMOLED touchscreen display and ultra-power saving battery life. Optus is ranging the charcoal black and shimmery white colours, with electric blue and copper gold coming soon.
Customers eager to get their hands on the GALAXY S5 can visit in store, call telesales, or pre-order online from 9am tomorrow at www.optus.com.au/gs5.
Gear up with the latest wearable tech
Hitting Optus stores from 11 April, Aussies can strap on the Gear Fit, Gear 2 or Gear 2 Neo wearable technology to get even more out of their compatible Samsung GALAXY smartphone.
Samsung’s Gear Fit, Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo perform as a watch and come with an in-built heart rate monitor so customers can keep track of their fitness while on the go.
Which gear should you drive?
| Gear Fit | Gear 2 | Gear 2 Neo |
| Get notifications of email, text, apps and incoming calls.Light and durable with a curved Super AMOLED display. | Make and answer calls, get email, text and alert notifications.Take photos and short videos.
Metallic body combined with a 1.63” Super AMOLED screen. |
Get incoming calls, email, text and alert notifications.Metallic body combined with a 1.63” Super AMOLED screen. |
Optus customers can purchase the Gear Fit and Gear 2 Neo for $240 outright or for $10 a month when added to their contract, while the Gear 2 is $360 outright or $15 per month on contract.
For more information or to test run the Samsung Gears visit your local Optus store from 11 April. Compatibility and availability of Gears may vary by region.
Optus Mobile Fair Go Policy applies. 4G and 4G Plus coverage is available in selected areas, check coverage at www.optus.com.au/4Gcoverage.
Media contact Dianne Edwards Optus Corporate Affairs (02) 8082 7850 media@optus.com.au Follow the Optus media team on Twitter: @optusnewsroom *Samsung GALAXY S5 provides ingress protection against dust and water to a maximum of 1 metre for up to 30 minutes, allowing it to be certified to an IP67 rating. The back cover and USB port must be correctly sealed to protect against dust and water ingress.
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