The three major telecommunications companies in Korea, SKT, KT, and LG U+, are offering enticing promotions to attract customers interested in pre-ordering the new Samsung Galaxy S26 series.
SK Telecom is offering unique experiences to pre-order customers through the “SKT S26 Market,” such as tickets to the popular Chuncheon Marathon 2026, the Pokémon Run 2026 in Seoul, and the Seoul Jazz Festival 2026. Additionally, 100 customers will receive vouchers worth 200,000 KRW for dining at restaurants opened by renowned chefs. They also have a trade-in program providing up to 150,000 KRW for old phone returns, and various cashback options when using specific payment methods.
KT is releasing the Ultra 1TB model exclusively, with a limited-time offer allowing customers to purchase it at the price of a 512GB model if they subscribe to a plan costing 69,000 KRW or more monthly. Other offers include several discount coupons for accessories and exclusive content benefits such as a Wela three-month subscription and special game themes. KT also provides additional discounts on monthly fees for 5G plan subscribers and cashback options for immediate payments.
LG U+ is offering a new Google One Pack plan, featuring up to 2TB of storage, which is being launched for the first time by a domestic carrier. This plan includes access to Google AI Pro services at a discounted rate. Customers who pre-order online can receive up to a 200,000 KRW coupon for use upon purchasing and activating the S26 series, along with multiple cashback offers when using a Samsung Card. LG U+ is also introducing an online service for customers to preview their devices before official activation.