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Discover Samsung Event – Forbes Vetted

Discover Samsung Event – Forbes Vetted

This season’s Discover Samsung Event is well underway, now through March 26. Samsung continues to announce impressive new deals on its popular Android phones, tablets, TVs, soundbars, smartwatches, wireless earbuds and major appliances. If you want to save money on the latest Samsung gear, now is the time to act. And for a limited time, you can shop directly from Samsung’s website or Amazon to get the best savings.

These deals encompass both individual Samsung products, as well as product bundles offered exclusively from Samsung’s website and Amazon during this event. You can even customize your own bundle by combining eligible products into one purchase. The more you buy, the more you save. For example, buy two eligible products together and save an extra 5{6932ee47e64f4ce8eedbbd5224581f6531cba18a35225771c06e4f1b3f0d9667}. Bundle three eligible products for an extra savings of 10{6932ee47e64f4ce8eedbbd5224581f6531cba18a35225771c06e4f1b3f0d9667}; or bundle four eligible products and save 15{6932ee47e64f4ce8eedbbd5224581f6531cba18a35225771c06e4f1b3f0d9667}.

While some deals are available throughout the week, Flash Deals (offering savings up to 55{6932ee47e64f4ce8eedbbd5224581f6531cba18a35225771c06e4f1b3f0d9667} on specific products) and Deals of the Day (with up to 45{6932ee47e64f4ce8eedbbd5224581f6531cba18a35225771c06e4f1b3f0d9667} off on select products) are only available for a limited time, so check back with Samsung often.

If you’ve had your eye on the new Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra smartphone (our pick for best Android phone overall), one of the latest The Frame 4K TVs, or a 32-inch 4K monitor for your computer, the Discover Samsung Event is the perfect time to upgrade your gear and save money.

And as always, if you’re an educator, first responder, student or active military, you can save even more through the Samsung Offer Program.


Discover Samsung Deals Available Right Now

From mobile devices, like smartphones, smartwatches and tablets, to big screen smart TVs, wireless earbuds and home appliances, here’s a sampling of the deals we’ve found so far and that are available right now.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 256GB

For as little as $450 (with an eligible trade-in), you can upgrade your smartphone to the powerful Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, while getting 30{6932ee47e64f4ce8eedbbd5224581f6531cba18a35225771c06e4f1b3f0d9667} off a two-year Samsung Care+ subscription. However, when you head over to Samsung’s website during the Discover Samsung Event, Verizon and AT&T are also offering savings up to $1,000 in bill credits with an eligible trade-in. T-Mobile’s deal includes up to $800 and up to $400 of trade-in credit for both new and existing lines (a rare find among carrier deals).

Among the features packed into the Samsung S23 Ultra is a 200-megapixel main camera and a fast Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. The phone also has a built-in S Pen, so you can handwrite or draw directly on the phone’s screen. The baseline price includes 256GB of storage, with upgrades to 512GB or 1TB. This phone features a stunning 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity-O display.

If the Ultra is too much smartphone power for you, when you purchase the Samsung Galaxy S23 or Galaxy S23+, you can save up to $700 with eligible trade-in and get a free battery pack and 30{6932ee47e64f4ce8eedbbd5224581f6531cba18a35225771c06e4f1b3f0d9667} off Samsung Care+.


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Samsung The Freestyle Projector

Right now, save $100 and take this portable projector virtually anywhere for the ultimate movie night. During the Discover Samsung Event, it’s priced at just $700. Use The Freestyle to project your favorite TV shows and movies on any wall or ceiling—or a screen, if you have one. The Freestyle displays content at 1,080p, and it has HDR10 support to produce vivid colors. Maximum brightness is 550 lumens.

When wirelessly connected to a Wi-Fi hotspot, The Freestyle streams content directly from any of your favorite streaming services. Of course, you can also view content by connecting your mobile device or computer to the projector. Depending on the projector’s distance from the intended screen, it can display images from 30 to 100 inches. The projector itself measures just 3.7 x 5.3 x 3.7 inches, and it weighs a mere 1.6 pounds. An optional battery lets you use the projector untethered.


Samsung Galaxy SmartTag (1-Pack)

For a limited time, buy individual Samsung Galaxy SmartTag Bluetooth trackers for just $23 at Amazon (a $7 savings). Attach a SmartTag to items you don’t want to loose and then use your Samsung Galaxy smartphone to track the tags within a 130 yard radius. It works great with your keys, TV remote or eyeglass case, for example.

Right now, if you purchase a Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Golf edition (starting at $329), you get a free Galaxy SmartTag. You also get a lifetime membership to the Smart Caddie app (a $100 value).


Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 256GB

During the Discover Samsung Event, there are multiple ways to save big money when you purchase or upgrade to the mega-popular Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 smartphone. With an eligible trade-in, you can save up to $400.

The Galaxy Z Flip4 offers a foldable, 6.7-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2x Infinity Flex main display and a 1.9-inch Super AMOLED display on the front. It has a super compact, pocketable design, without sacrificing on screen area when you need it most. It has an impressive multi-camera array, 5G connectivity, all-day battery life and is waterproof. If you’re looking for a conversation-starting Android phone that’s sleek, compact and highly customizable, the Galaxy Z Flip4 phone delivers. The 128GB version starts at $1,000.


Samsung Galaxy Watch5 (40mm LTE)

During the Discover Samsung Event, you can save $60 on this Samsung Galaxy Watch5 (40mm) LTE version. It’s available in graphite, silver or pink gold with a variety of watchbands available for it.

For a limited time, you can make this watch even more affordable by taking advantage of up to $145 in enhanced trade-in credit that’s being offered. This smartwatch has a slew of productivity, communications, health/fitness and entertainment features that you can take advantage of directly from your wrist—and since this is the LTE version, your smartphone does not need to be nearby to use the watch’s features (but, you have to add the watch to your monthly cell phone service). The Wi-Fi version is on sale as well, starting at $250.


Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+

For a limited time, upgrade to Samsung’s latest version of its mid-priced tablet and save $100. Plus, get up to $265 in trade-in credit for an older tablet, phone or smartwatch, or get up to $120 off when you trade in a cracked device. This means you can purchase the S8+ tablet for as little as $270. This is the Wi-Fi only version of the Android tablet that comes with 8GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage. It’s available in silver, graphite or pink gold. You can also save $100 on this model’s siblings, the smaller Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 and larger Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra.


Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro

During the Discover Samsung Event, get a $30 instant rebate on Samsung’s premium Galaxy Buds2 Pro wireless earbuds and also get a free silicone case. These earbuds are the perfect companion to any Samsung Galaxy smartphone or tablet. They offer excellent noise cancellation, plus immersive 360-degree audio that makes it sound as if whatever you’re listening to is truly surrounding you. With the Intelligent Conversation Mode, it’s easy to turn off noise cancellation to converse with someone near you. Plus, you can use these earbuds to experience crystal-clear, hands-free phone calls or video calls. If the earbuds get lost, quickly locate them using the Find feature of the Smart Things app. We like these earbuds so much they earned our nod for best wireless earbuds for Android.


Take advantage of the largest display you can get on any Samsung smartphone and save up to $700 when you purchase the Galaxy Fold4 with an eligible trade-in. Whether you purchase the phone outright, choose a financing option, or take advantage of the enhanced trade-in credit being offered, now is the ideal time to upgrade your smartphone. Or buy via Samsung’s store and find additional deals from Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T.

The large display, fast processor, S Pen support, top-flight camera and folding design are just some features that make the Samsung Galaxy Fold4 unique. It’s perfect for multitasking when you’re working, or for enjoying high-action games during your free time. Choose from 256GB, 512GB or 1TB of internal storage. The phone is available in four colors. It comes with 12GB of RAM and it runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor.


Upgrade to an 8K TV and save $2,000 when you take advantage of the Discover Samsung Event happening right now. The 65-inch version of the Samsung QN900B is on sale for $3,000. This model is our pick for the best 8K TV overall, with a bright, quantum dot-enhanced Mini LED screen that delivers an impressive range of contrast and vibrant colors. Samsung includes a three-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, a free Xbox controller with purchase.

The TV has a stylish design and a near-invisible bezel. It has Dolby Atmos support for immersive sound. Thanks to the anti-glare display with a wide viewing angle, you won’t get unwanted reflections—regardless of the lighting in the room. Meanwhile, gamers can play at 4K with a fast 120Hz refresh rate. While there’s little native 8K programming available at the moment, this TV does an excellent job using AI upscaling to make whatever you’re watching look fantastic.


Samsung The Frame 50-Inch 4K TV

Normally, when a TV is off, all you see is a large black rectangle hanging on your wall. That’s not the case with Samsung’s The Frame. It serves as a full-featured smart TV whenever you’re watching TV shows or movies. But when it’s not being used, this TV displays high-res versions of famous works of art. And since The Frame is, in fact, surrounded by what looks like a picture frame, your wall appears to transform into an art gallery capable of displaying your choice of thousands of art pieces (or your own photos).

Samsung has slashed the price of the 55-inch version of its popular The Frame smart TV by $200 (15{6932ee47e64f4ce8eedbbd5224581f6531cba18a35225771c06e4f1b3f0d9667}), bringing it down to just $1,100. This is the 2022 version of The Frame, which offers an anti-reflection matte display. You can choose from different bezel colors and designs, matching the TV to the decor in your home. The Frame can mount on a wall. It has a bezel that resembles a traditional picture frame. As with other Samsung televisions, this model runs on Samsung’s Tizen OS, which powers its smart TV functionality so it’s ready to stream content from popular services.


Samsung Q60B QLED 4K 85-Inch Smart TV

An 85-inch TV makes the perfect centerpiece for the ultimate home theater setup—if you have the space for it. Right now, you can save $700 on this popular QLED TV, bringing the price down to $1,600. Plus, Samsung will throw in two years of Samsung Care+ for free. The Q60B offers Samsung’s Quantum Processor Lite with 4K upscaling and dual LED backlights that allow the TV to display life like color tones with adapting contrast. Enjoy stunning 4K (3,840 x 2,160 pixel) resolution with HDR 10+ support. If you want a smaller size, keep checking Samsung’s site throughout the Discover Samsung Event to see if other sizes of this TV go on sale.


Samsung Odyssey Ark

If you think your favorite console or computer games look good on a traditional screen, wait until you experience them on the 55-inch Samsung Odyssey Ark. This massive gaming monitor has a curved screen, a design which feels more immersive than a flat screen. And thanks to its 165Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time and quantum dot-enhanced Mini LED technology, the Odyssey Arc delivers a bright, exceptionally smooth and highly detailed picture. It supports AMD FreeSync Premium Pro.

This isn’t just a gaming screen—it also has enhanced Dolby Atmos for immersive surround sound. And when your games call for a vertical display, simply rotate the screen for an entirely different viewing perspective.


Samsung HW-Q910B 9.1.2ch Surround Sound System

Use this wireless surround sound system (with a high-end Samsung sound bar as its centerpiece) with any Samsung TV or your existing TV to achieve true surround sound with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support. Take advantage of 9 channels of powerful and lifelike sound combined with a subwoofer and two up-firing channels that fill every inch of a room with immersive audio. This soundbar set includes everything you need—except the TV—to boost your home theater audio dramatically. During the Discover Samsung Event, snag this sound system for just $900—a $400 savings.


Samsung MX-ST90B Sound Tower

This 2022 version of the Samsung Sound Tower outputs up to 1,700-watts of bi-directional audio power, making it loud enough to handle the sizable crowd at your next party or social gathering. This tower speaker outputs clear, loud audio along accompanied by an LED light show. You can even use the Sound Tower outside, since it has an IPX5 rating for water resistance. It even a built-in karaoke mode and two mic inputs. The Sound Tower pairs with up to two devices that can be used for controlling the music. Right now, you can save $300 on Samsung’s most powerful Sound Tower. If you want something with a little less oomph, the MX-ST50B Sound Tower (which outputs 240-watts of audio power) is also on sale for $500.


Samsung Q60B 3.1ch Soundbar

During the Discover Samsung Event, you can save a whopping 50{6932ee47e64f4ce8eedbbd5224581f6531cba18a35225771c06e4f1b3f0d9667} on the popular Q60B soundbar that comes with a subwoofer and remote control. Released in 2022, this soundbar supports Dolby Atmos, DT:X Virtual X and works with just about any TV (not just Samsung TVs). Enjoy cinematic 3-channel audio that includes 2 up-firing channels combined with a powerful subwoofer. There’s even a mode to optimize voice clarity. If you’re a gamer, you’ll appreciate the soundbar’s Game Pro mode.


Samsung M70B Smart Monitor 32-Inch

Snag Samsung’s M70B Smart Monitor 32-inch smart monitor for $100 off and pay just $300. Get everything you need to stream video content from the internet, plus get access to popular video calling apps—all from a monitor designed to fit nicely on a desk. Even if you don’t connect a PC to this monitor, you can take advantage of the Workspace mode to access your computer remotely so you can use Microsoft 365 apps. This monitor also supports AirPlay and can display 4K resolution video and graphics while playing stereo sound from its built-in speakers. And if you choose to connect a computer, you can do so using the monitor’s USB-C port.


Samsung Sero Rotating Smart TV

Yes, the Samsung Sero 43-inch smart TV has a bright QLED display with built-in 4.1-channel speakers. However, what sets this TV apart is that it rotates. You can view content in either landscape or portrait mode. Since it’s a smart TV, you can also stream video content from the internet. The TV is even mobile optimized, allowing you to mirror what’s on your smartphone or tablet’s display with the TV in portrait mode (simply rotate the TV screen). This means you can view your social media feed from your smartphone using a beautiful 43-inch screen, for example.


Keep checking back, because as new deals are revealed by Samsung throughout the week, we’ll highlight the best of them here.