Samsung Galaxy S9+, Note 9 get new colour variants

Galaxy S9+ will be available in ‘Burgundy Red’, and Galaxy Note 9 in ‘Lavender Purple’.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 in new ‘Lavender Purple’ colour. (Samsung)

Samsung India on Thursday announced the availability of Galaxy S9+ and Galaxy Note 9 in burgundy red and lavender purple variants, respectively.

The smartphones in new colours would be available at selected offline stores, online portals and Samsung Shop from October 4, the company said in a statement.

"Festive season is the best time to own our latest powerful flagship smartphones that are now available in exciting new colours," said Aditya Babbar, General Manager, Mobile Business, Samsung India.

Galaxy S9+ was launched in March with its 256GB variant priced at ₹72,900.

The phone comes with 6.2-inch Super AMOLED "Infinity Display" screen along with 6GB RAM, powered by Snapdragon 845 processor and 3,500mAh battery.

The 6.4-inch Galaxy Note 9 that hit the Indian markets in August comes with internal storage expandable up to 1TB.

The device runs Android 8.1 Oreo and is fuelled by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset along with 4,000mAh battery, compatible with both wired and wireless charging.

The two variants of Galaxy Note 9 -- 128GB and 512GB -- are priced at ₹67,900 and ₹84,900, respectively.

As part of the announcement, Note 9" buyers can purchase a Galaxy Watch priced at ₹24,990 for ₹9,999, the company added.

Samsung India is also offering cashback and bonus offers on the devices.