Samsung’s big shock, phones are getting expensive again and again, then the price of 7 phones increased

Samsung Price Hike 2026: There is a big news for the people who are planning to buy a smartphone, in which it is being told that Samsung has increased the prices of its budget and mid-range smartphones. The surprising thing is that the company has quietly implemented this change, which has been implemented from May 2026. The thing to know is that this is the sixth time this year that Samsung has increased the prices of its phones. In such a situation, those people who are thinking of buying budget phones will face problems.

Which models were affected?

Let us tell you that according to the information revealed so far, the company has increased the prices of many smartphones coming in Samsung Galaxy F Series and Samsung Galaxy M Series. If we look at this list properly, the names of models like Galaxy F06, F36, F70e, M06, M17e, M17 and M36 have been included in it. Giving this information on its official website, the company has directly increased the prices of most of its variants by up to Rs 1,000. At first glance this amount seems small but looking at the increase every time, the total price adds up and is making a big impact.

Even entry level phones are no longer cheap

After the increase in price, Samsung’s entry level smartphones have also become as expensive as before. It is seen that the price of base variants (4GB + 64GB) of phones like Galaxy F06 and Galaxy M06 has now become Rs 12,499. Whereas the price of 6GB + 128GB variant has been increased to Rs 15,999. If we compare these prices with the launch prices, the 4GB + 128GB variant of Galaxy F06 was earlier Rs 9,999, which has now increased to Rs 13,999. From which it is clear that in a few months it has increased by thousands of rupees.

Tension increased in mid-range segment also

Its effect has also been seen in Samsung’s mid-range phones, if seen, Galaxy F36 and M36 have now reached between ₹ 21,999 to ₹ 27,999. At the same time, models like F70e and M17e have also increased by Rs 1,000. Finally, also know that now the starting price of Galaxy M17 series has become Rs 16,999 and its top variant will be available for Rs 20,999.

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Why are prices increasing?

Although the company has not officially given any reason for increasing the prices, but looking at the industry trend, the story seems to be different. If we look at the industry trend, the prices of components like memory and storage are continuously changing. And one of the reasons behind this is the increasing demand for AI technology and data centers.

Obnews advises customers what to do?

Obnews advises everyone if you are thinking of buying a new phone, then at this time any decision will have to be taken thoughtfully. In such a situation, some reports are also saying that the prices may increase further in the coming months, in such a situation, users will have to take a decision only after waiting for the right offer and the right time.