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Samsung Pay

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Samsung Pay
Developer(s)Samsung Electronics
Initial releaseAugust 20, 2015; 9 years ago (2015-08-20)
Operating system
PlatformWorked with Samsung Galaxy smartphones and Galaxy Watch smartwatches
LicenseProprietary
Websitesamsung.com/samsung-pay

Samsung Pay is mobile payment and digital wallet service developed by Samsung Electronics.[1][2] It came out in August 9, 2015. Samsung Pay lets users to make payment in works samsung devices.

Samsung Pay CES 2016 event.

In September 2016, The person who using Samsung Pay can buy shopping using their eyes.[3]

In May 2019, Samsung Pay got 14 million users in South Korea.[4]

In December 9, 2024, Samsung Pay started working in Saudi Arabia after Saudi Center Bank agreed Samsung Pay.[5]

Availability

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Worldwide availability of Samsung Pay.

Worked devices

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Flagship smartphone

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Samsung Galaxy S series

  • Samsung Galaxy S6 (MST limited to some countries and NFC works)
  • Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge (MST limited to some countries and NFC works)
  • Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus (MST limited to some countries and NFC works)
  • Samsung Galaxy S7
  • Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
  • Samsung Galaxy S8
  • Samsung Galaxy S8+
  • Samsung Galaxy S9
  • Samsung Galaxy S9+
  • Samsung Galaxy S10
  • Samsung Galaxy S10e
  • Samsung Galaxy S10+
  • Samsung Galaxy S10 5G
  • Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S20
  • Samsung Galaxy S20+
  • Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
  • Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
  • Samsung Galaxy S21 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S21+ (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S22 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S22+ (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S23 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S23+ (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S24 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S24+ (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy S25
  • Samsung Galaxy S25+
  • Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy Note series

Foldable smartphone

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold series

  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 1
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip series

  • Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 1
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6

Mid-range smartphone

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Samsung Galaxy A series

  • Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
  • Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)
  • Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)
  • Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
  • Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
  • Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
  • Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
  • Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
  • Samsung Galaxy A6 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A6+ (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
  • Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (2018) (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A40 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A50 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A70 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A80 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A30s (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A40s (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A50s (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A70s (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A90 5G (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A21 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A31 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A51 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A51 5G (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A52 5G (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A71 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A71 5G (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A53 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A54 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A55 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A14 5G (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy A16 5G (NFC only)

Samsung Galaxy M series

  • Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
  • Samsung Galaxy M42 (known as Samsung Galaxy A42 in other countries)
  • Samsung Galaxy M31
  • Samsung Galaxy M23 5G

Samsung Galaxy J series

  • Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
  • Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)
  • Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro (2017)
  • Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)
  • Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017)
  • Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro (2017)
  • Samsung Galaxy J7 Max (2017)

Samsung Galaxy C and others

It only works for Samsung Pay users from China, Hong Kong and Macau

  • Samsung Galaxy C5
  • Samsung Galaxy C5 Pro
  • Samsung Galaxy C7
  • Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro
  • Samsung Galaxy C9
  • Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro
  • Samsung Galaxy On5 (2016) (known as Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime in other countries)
  • Samsung Galaxy On7 (2017) (known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime in other countries)
  • Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2 (NFC and MST)
  • Samsung W2017 (Non-Galaxy smartphone)
  • Samsung W2018 (Non-Galaxy smartphone)

Smartwatches

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  • Samsung Gear S2 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Gear S3 (NFC and MST)
  • Samsung Gear Sports (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch Active (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 (NFC only)
  • Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 (NFC only)
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  1. In March 2022, Samsung Pay no longer available for Visa and MasterCard due to Russian invasion of Ukraine. In April 3, 2024, Samsung Pay suspended Mir payment system.[9]

References

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  1. "Samsung Pay: What is it and how does it compare to Apple Pay?". BBC News. 2015-08-19. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
  2. published, James Peckham (2017-06-20). "Samsung Pay: everything you need to know about the contactless tech". TechRadar. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
  3. Heathman, Amelia. "Samsung Pay now lets you buy shopping using your eyes". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
  4. Michail. "Samsung Pay reaches 14 million users in South Korea". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  5. "Samsung Pay launches in Saudi Arabia". Arab News. 2024-12-09. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
  6. "Samsung Pay is now live in China". Android Authority. 2016-03-29. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
  7. Himanshu. "Samsung Pay's Singapore launch set for June 16". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
  8. "Singapore sixth country to get Samsung Pay, launches June 16". CNET. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
  9. "Samsung Pay to stop working with Russia's Mir payment system from April 3". Reuters. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
  10. "Samsung Pay in India, supports Credit, Debits cards and digital wallets". The Indian Express. 2017-03-22. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  11. Gibbs, Samuel (2017-05-16). "Samsung Pay launches in UK to take on Apple Pay and Google Android Pay". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
  12. "Samsung Pay expands to Mexico". Android Authority. 2018-01-29. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  13. Himanshu. "Mexico officially gets Samsung Pay". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  14. "AFS partners with Samsung to accelerate digital payments in Oman". Arab News. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
  15. SamMobile; Farooqui, Adnan (2024-12-10). "Samsung Pay is finally available for Galaxy users in Saudi Arabia". SamMobile. Retrieved 2025-02-15.