Pre-ordering the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G or Z Flip3 5G? Four tips to get the most savings and rewards!

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Coming off the recent Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G launch it’s easy to forget that it was only two years ago that Samsung gambled big on what it believed is the technology of the future.

Foldable displays were groundbreaking at the time, but it wasn’t without its drawbacks. Despite this Samsung continued to improve on the technology and today, the brand is arguably the leader in a market niche that it single-handedly created.

In a sea of smartphones that look virtually identical to the next one, the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G stand out. They represent the cutting edge what is possible with mobile technology today. While this is extraordinary on its own, the biggest leap Samsung has achieved with its range of foldable devices is making it accessible to the masses while still focusing on innovation and improvements.

If you’ve considered getting a foldable device but have held back, there is no better time to embrace the future than now. The Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G are primed for the masses, they are more durable, waterproof, more powerful, and cheaper than the models that they replace.

Pre-order now till 21 September.

Pre-order for the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G starts 19 August all the way to 21 September 2021, follow these tips to enjoy the most savings and rewards!

Tip #1 Pre-Order to get up to RM850 in eVouchers and 1-year free Samsung Care+ worth up to RM799

The Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G are now available for pre-order starting 19 August. Those who pre-order get additional benefits and freebies. Best of all the new foldable devices are priced significantly lower than the previous models.

In a nutshell the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G is RM1,300 cheaper than the Galaxy Z Fold2 while the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is almost RM1,700 cheaper than the previous model.

For the first time, Samsung Malaysia is offering two variants for each model. Below is the official pricing for the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G:

• Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G 256GB – RM6,699
• Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G 512GB – RM7,099

The Galaxy Z Fold3 5G is offered in three colours – Phantom Black, Phantom Silver and Phantom Green. As a comparison, the previous Galaxy Z Fold2 with 256GB storage was launched with a price tag of RM7,999. Essentially, the new model is RM1,300 cheaper than before.

• Galaxy Z Flip3 5G 128GB – RM3,999
• Galaxy Z Flip3 5G 256GB – RM4,199

The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G with its dual-tone design is offered in 4 colour options – Cream, Phantom Black, Green and Lavender. With a starting price of RM3,999, this is the most affordable price tag yet for a brand new foldable device at the time of launch. When the first-gen Galaxy Z Flip (LTE) was launched in Malaysia, it was priced at RM5,888 with 256GB of storage. That was RM1,689 more than the latest Flip with the same amount of storage.

For the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G, you’ll get RM850 eVoucher, while the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G comes with a RM600 eVoucher. On top of that, Samsung is offering Samsung Care+ 1 year protection that’s worth RM699 for the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G or RM799 for the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G.

Here’s a breakdown:

Pre-order the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and get

Pre-order the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G and get

The eVouchers can be used to purchase selected Samsung companion devices and accessories. Items like the Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Buds and a number of accessories can be purchased using the eVoucher within the same transaction. Below are some of the items you can purchase using the voucher.

Tip #2 Combine your vouchers

Did you know that you also get eVouchers when you purchase the Galaxy Watch4 Series? For the Galaxy Watch4 Bluetooth 40mm and 44mm editions, Samsung is giving an RM150 eVoucher while buyers who go for the Galaxy Watch4 Classic Bluetooth 42mm and 46mm will get an RM250 eVoucher. The best part about this is that you can use these eVouchers to purchase a second item within the same transaction.

Here’s an example how it works. Let’s say you pre-ordered the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and the Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm together. This is how much savings you will get.

You can then use the RM850 eVoucher from the Galaxy Z Fold3 to offset the price of the Galaxy Watch4 which is RM1,399 while the RM250 eVoucher from the Galaxy Watch4 purchase can be used to get a Galaxy Buds or additional accessories.

Tip #3 Maximise savings with additional discounts for accessories

On top of the eVouchers, Samsung is offering additional discounts for selected accessories, some up to 40%, and if you purchase these accessories together, you enjoy the discount as well savings with the eVouchers combined!

Here are some items with additional discounts:

Let’s look at the same example, you’ve pre-ordered the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and the Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm:

You add the Galaxy Buds Pro (worth RM799) to your purchase, there’s a 20% discount for the Buds Pro and this is how your savings would add up:

And this would be your final price at payout:

As you can see, that is a total savings of RM1,259.80!

Tip #4 Use promo code SCZF3VIP to get freebies!

Special for SoyaCincau readers, you get an additional reward. Just use the promo code SCZF3VIP to get the Samsung Galaxy SmartTag twin pack worth RM209 absolutely FREE! 

This is on top of the other rewards that Samsung is already offering. It doesn’t get any better than this, folks.

For more information on the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G pre-order promo click here.

Pre-order the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G here.
Pre-order the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G here.
Pre-order the Galaxy Watch4 here.
Pre-order the Galaxy Watch4 Classic here.

Why are the Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3 the best foldable devices ever? 

They are Samsung’s most rugged foldables yet

In the latest version of their foldable devices Samsung has managed to do something that the competitors have not – they’ve made Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G water resistant. Specifically, the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G are IPX8 rated meaning that they can survive being submerged in up to 1.5m water for 30 minutes and still work normally.

The folding mechanism has been beefed up as well, developed to withstand up to 200,000 folding and unfolding action. That’s approximately five years of use if used 100 times a day.

Worthwhile upgrades

Being a showcase of innovation and advance technology, Samsung packed the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G with the best hardware.

Both the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is powered by one of the best processors in the industry, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 888 processor complete with 5G connectivity. The Galaxy Z Fold3 5G is equipped with 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM, while the Z Flip3 5G get 8GB. In terms of storage the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G is offered with a choice of 256GB or 512GB while the Z Flip3 5G comes with either 128GB or 256GB storage options.

Obviously, the star of the show are the folding displays on the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G. In this respect, they come with the best that you can get with 120Hz refresh rate and exceptionally high resolution.

Click on the infographics below to the full specifications and features of the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G.