Those waiting to hear news about the Samsung Galaxy S5 over at Verizon have been in for a wild ride. There haven’t been any details about the release of the handset, other than them offering a pre-registration page for the device. You do have to wonder if we will see the HTC One M7 incident all over again but with this time the Samsung Galaxy S5 as the main character. It is possible though that Verizon could be about to go behind the back of Samsung with an early release. Another idea is that Verizon are keeping the Samsung Galaxy S5 in the shade so as to promote the HTC One M8.
Whatever the reason for the delay customers over at Verizon are starting to speak up and show their disappointment. Some have even said that they are done with Verizon and will be moving to AT&T.
So whatever the reason for the hold-up on the part of Verizon, they have now come forward and are offering the Samsung Galaxy S5 for pre-order which a BOGOF deal.
Verizon are now offering the Samsung Galaxy S5 for $199 with a contract of two years and this price is after the mail in rebate of $50, so it will cost you an outlay of $249 initially.
Verizon are offering a Buy One Get One Free deal with the Samsung Galaxy S5. This means you can pick up the Samsung Galaxy S5 and get another handset free of charge. You can choose from the Samsung ATIV SE or HTC One M8 as your free device.
Off contract you can get the Samsung Galaxy S5 with Verizon for $599.99 and the device will be shipped on April 11, as with the rest of the world.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 packs a display of 1080 x 1920 over its 5.1 inches. It runs on the Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC CPU. This has been clocked at 2.5GHz, it offers 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to as much as 128GB through microSD, a camera of 16MP and 2MP on the front. The battery is 2800mAh and it runs on KitKat 4.4.
Will you be going for the Verizon version of the Samsung Galaxy S5 or did you get fed up of waiting and gone with another carrier?
