OPTUS INTRODUCES THE SAMSUNG GALAXY S7 AND GALAXY S7 EDGE

From 12.01am, Friday 26 February, Optus will begin online pre-orders for the new Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge.

Customers who pre-order either the Samsung Galaxy S7 or the Galaxy S7 edge before 11 March, 2016 will receive a bonus Samsung Gear VR, valued at $159. The Samsung Gear VR is a mobile virtual reality device which can be used with a range of Samsung Galaxy smartphones.

Ben White, Acting Managing Director of Product and Marketing at Optus, said, “We want our customers to get the best possible experience with Optus which is why we are excited to bring them the new Samsung Galaxy smartphones. Powered by Optus’ superfast 4G Plus network, which is available in all capital cities and over 700 regional and holiday towns around Australia, customers can enjoy more freedom and flexibility to enjoy their new phone.”

Customers who pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S7 on a $100 My Plan Plus with $0 upfront repayments[1] over 24 months (minimum total cost $2400) or the Galaxy S7 edge on a $100 My Plan Plus with $4 monthly handset repayments over 24 months (minimum total cost $2400), will get a bonus 2GB of data each month[2]. That’s a massive 12GB (10GB + 2GB bonus data) of data to use each month within Australia.

What’s great about the Samsung Galaxy S7?

• 1-inch QHD Super AMOLED display
• 12MP Dual Pixel camera

What’s great about the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge?

• 5-inch Dual edge QHD display
• 12MP Dual Pixel camera

Pre-orders will be available online from 12.01am (AEDST), 26 February 2016.

The Samsung Galaxy S7 is available for pre-order in Black Onyx, Gold Platinum or Silver Titanium in a 32GB model, online at: www.optus.com.au/shop/mobile/phones/samsung/galaxy-s7

The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is available for pre-order in Black Onyx, Gold Platinum or Silver Titanium in a 32GB model, online at: www.optus.com.au/shop/mobile/phones/samsung/galaxy-s7-edge

Pre-orders are also available in Optus stores and via telesales from 9am AEDT, 26 February 2016.

The Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge will be available for purchase in Optus stores, online and through telesales from 11 March 2016.

Media contact:

Sophie Cotterill

Optus Corporate Affairs

(02) 8082 7850

media@optus.com.au

[1] Phone: Payments on the phone are reduced by a monthly phone credit, which is forfeited if you leave us early and cancellation fees may apply.

[2] When a customer signs up by 10 March, 2016, the customer will receive 2GB bonus data for the life of their plan.