More details about Note8 Emperor Edition 8/256GB emerge

Samsung is all set to announce the Galaxy Note8 on August 23rd, but, according to the reports, the company has also prepared a special edition of the device - Emperor Edition.

The Galaxy Note8 Emperor Edition should come with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, expandable up to 512GB with a microSD card. A new leak from a well-known leaker confirms the existence of this device, and it also reveals some more info.

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According to the leak, the Emperor Edition will be available in Korea, which is in line with previous reports. It was also earlier rumored that China might also get this version of the device. Unfortunately, at this point, we don't know if the Emperor Edition will ever be available globally.

Have in mind that if Samsung does launch the Emperor Edition, it will certainly come with a hefty price tag.

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Numerous reports stated that the Note8 would be Samsung's most expensive smartphone, and according to previous leaks, the 128GB version of the phone could carry a price tag of over $1,100. Interestingly, this is also around the rumored price of Apple's upcoming iPhone 8.