[Skip to content](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/press/samsung-galaxy-s8-and-s8-plus-launch-at-tmobile-today#maincontent) [Newsroom](https://www.t-mobile.com/news)Toggle secondary navigation - [Network](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/network) - [Devices](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/devices) - [Un-carrier](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/un-carrier) - [Community](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/community) - [Offers](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/offers) - [Business](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/business) English [Press Release](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/press) # Get the Fastest Phone on the Fastest Network – Samsung Galaxy S8 & S8+ now Available at T‑Mobile April 20, 2017  2 min read - Facebook IconShare on Facebook - Share on Twitter - LinkedIn IconShare on LinkedIn T-Mobile today announced that the wait is over for the Galaxy S8 and S8+. Starting right now, Un-carrier customers can snag Samsung’s fastest, most advanced superphones and unleash them on the nation’s fastest, most advanced [LTE network](https://www.t-mobile.com/content/t-mobile/corporate/news/articles/2017/04/tmobile-widens-lte-speed-gap-over-verizon-att-unlimited-plans.html). The combination is a breakthrough in LTE speeds, made possible *only* at the Un-carrier. And that’s not hyperbole! T-Mobile customers with the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are the first to tap into the power of three of T-Mobile’s latest advanced LTE technologies (4x4 MIMO, carrier aggregation and 256 QAM). That means customers can get [up to DOUBLE their current speeds](https://www.t-mobile.com/content/t-mobile/corporate/news/articles/2017/03/samsung-galaxy-s8-preorder-amazingness-and-ludicrous-lte-speeds.html) – up to gigabit-class speeds. That’s all on top of what is *already* America’s fastest LTE network. Samsung’s latest is available at participating [T-Mobile stores](https://www.t-mobile.com/store-locator.html) nationwide, [T-Mobile.com](https://www.t-mobile.com/cell-phone/samsung-galaxy-s8.html) or by calling 1.800.TMOBILE and speaking with our award winning team. New and existing customers can grab the Galaxy S8 64GB for $30 upfront and just $30/month with T-Mobile’s Equipment Installment Plan (FRP: $750.00), or get the Galaxy S8+ 64GB for $130 upfront and just $30/month (FRP: $850.00). And if you are a JUMP! On Demand customer, the Un-carrier’s got your back! The Galaxy S8 64GB is available for $0 down and $33/month for well qualified customers, and the premium Galaxy S8+ 64GB is just $130 upfront and just $30/month. For more information on these new superphones (or to place an order because you’re so excited), visit [https://www.t-mobile.com/cell-phone/samsung-galaxy-s8.html](https://www.t-mobile.com/cell-phone/samsung-galaxy-s8.html)   Check out the latest [Samsung phones](https://www.t-mobile.com/cell-phones/brand/samsung) such as the [Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G](https://www.t-mobile.com/cell-phone/samsung-galaxy-z-fold3-5g) and [Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G](https://www.t-mobile.com/cell-phone/samsung-galaxy-z-flip3-5g) today! Limited time offers; subject to change. $25 SIM starter kit, or in stores & on customer service calls, $20 upgrade support charge may be required. __Device pricing for well-qualified customers. If you cancel wireless service remaining balance is due__. Device tax add’l. __Equipment Installment Plan:__ 24-mo finance agreement; 0% APR. __JUMP! On Demand:__ 18-mo lease; return device in good condition or pay it off to keep.  Device speeds vary based on location and network conditions; typical download speeds will vary.   \# # #   __T-Mobile Media Contacts__ T-Mobile US Media Relations [MediaRelations@T-Mobile.com](mailto:MediaRelations@T-Mobile.com)  Samsung Galaxy S8 Launch. Link to view and download the [asset](https://www.t-mobile.com/content/t-mobile/corporate/news/media-library/details/image.html/content/dam/t-mobile/corporate/media-library/public/articles/2017/04/samsung-galaxy-s8-and-s8-plus-launch-at-tmobile-today/005.JPG) in the Media Library.  Samsung Galaxy S8 Launch. Link to view and download the [asset](https://www.t-mobile.com/content/t-mobile/corporate/news/media-library/details/image.html/content/dam/t-mobile/corporate/media-library/public/articles/2017/04/samsung-galaxy-s8-and-s8-plus-launch-at-tmobile-today/004.JPG) in the Media Library.  Samsung Galaxy S8 Launch. Link to view and download the [asset](https://www.t-mobile.com/content/t-mobile/corporate/news/media-library/details/image.html/content/dam/t-mobile/corporate/media-library/public/articles/2017/04/samsung-galaxy-s8-and-s8-plus-launch-at-tmobile-today/003.JPG) in the Media Library. 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