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Retail smartphone discount campaigns

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In early July, French retailers launched deepened price cuts on flagship phones, notably a €150 discount on Google’s phones. Boulanger listed the Google Pixel 10 Pro and bundled offers on Xiaomi’s for €749, with an extra €150 rebate that could bring the net price to about €599. Orange promoted the Xiaomi 17T Pro. By late Pro at €429, applying a €100 instant discount to €329 and adding trade‑in and accessory refunds, plus a 200 GB EU data plan. Later in July, Japanese carriers and authorized dealers increased raised cash‑back incentives for incentives. SoftBank’s online dealer increased the Pixel 10a rebate to ¥20,000 and added offered ¥18,000 cash‑back on the Galaxy S26 series, ¥15,000 on the AQUOS R11 and similar rebates for Samsung, Sony on Xperia 1 VIII and other models, while limited‑time sales linked steep discounts REDMI 15 5G, tied to new contracts and a warranty plans. Later in plan and contract. Geomobile ran a limited‑time sale with used Pixel 10 units at ¥69,300 and even a Pixel 8 advertised for ¥1. France saw further reductions on July 2026, French retailers deepened the discount campaign, slashing 24, with the Google Pixel 10 flagship falling to €649—a €250 reduction from its original €899—and pricing €649 (‑€250) and the Xiaomi 17T also priced at the same €649 level, €100 below its prior price. A separate promotion offered the €649, both retaining premium specs such as 48 MP and 50 MP periscope cameras, IP68 ratings and Gorilla Glass protection. The budget‑friendly Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 was offered at €185 on Amazon, a 26 % discount from its suggested retail price. The new July 24 snapshot confirmed these cuts and added technical details: the Pixel 10 retained its 48 MP sensor, 6.3‑inch OLED display and IP68 rating, while the Xiaomi 17T featured a 50 MP periscope camera, 5× optical zoom and Gorilla Glass 7i. On July 25, discount. Italian retailers joined the trend, offering trend on July 25, listing the Honor 600 256 GB on eBay for €410.73 (down from €649.90) with after a promo code, code and selling Google’s Pixel 10 on Amazon for €549 after with a 33 % discount and a €50 coupon, amounting to a €350 saving. coupon. Both promotions were limited‑time, included deals featured interest‑free installment options, installments and underscored the broader highlighted high‑end specifications. The discount wave continued into August, expanding to other European push for aggressive pricing markets. Nothing’s mid‑range Phone (3a) Lite dropped to €189 on AliExpress, while Google’s Pixel 9a reached a historic low of €344.84 on eBay, both accompanied by detailed spec listings and bundled incentives across premium targeted promotions in Spain and mid‑range smartphones. Italy.

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  1. 2026-08-04 19:49 UTC Retail smartphone discount campaigns
  2. 2026-07-26 07:43 UTC Retail smartphone discount campaigns

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