South Korea’s three mobile carriers began taking preorders for Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy S26 on Feb. 26 as they compete to attract subscribers. The promotions run through March 5 and include free storage upgrades, device replacement programmes and bundles tied to AI subscription services. SK Telecom offers event tickets, trade-in bonuses and membership packages. KT highlights an exclusive 1TB model, plan-linked discounts and experience zones. LG Uplus bundles Google’s Gemini 3 and up to 2TB storage and promotes online-only services.

South Korea’s three mobile carriers began pre-orders for Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy S26 on Feb. 26, stepping up competition to attract subscribers. Promotions run through March 5 and include free storage upgrades, device replacement programs and bundled AI subscription services. SK Telecom offers event tickets, trade-in bonuses and membership packages. KT launches an exclusive 1TB Ultra model on its website and runs experience zones. LG Uplus bundles Google’s Gemini 3 and a Google One pack, and promotes online-only services.