Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Release Date in U.S.: Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile Reveals Price, Colors, Pre-Orders

Sep 09, 2013 10:15 PM EDT

Samsung introduced the Galaxy Note 3 to the world on Sept. 4. The release date in the U.S. is set to be in October, after the Sept. 25 worldwide release date.

The news device enlarges the Super AMOLED display of the Note 2 to 5.7 inches, adds a bombastic 3GB of RAM and a 2.3GHz quad-core processor, raises the camera resolution to 13 megapixels. The new device will be using a faux leather material rather than its usual polycarbonate plastic design.

Samsung will offer the Galaxy Note 3 in a variety of colors, but only white, black and pink will be available at launch. 

Several major carriers in the United States including AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon have already disclosed the price and shipping date of the Galaxy Note 3.

AT&T is offering the 32GB variant of Galaxy Note 3 for $299.99 on a two-year contract, the company said that it will start shipping the phablet on October 1.

Verizon has already begun the pre-orders online and shipping will start as early as Oct. 10. The biggest US cellular company will launch Galaxy Note 3 for $299.99 with a two-year contract.

T-Mobile will start selling the phablet from October 2. What's unique about T-Mobile is that the phablet will be available for purchase without a contract. Buyers will have to pay down payment of $199 through the new T-Mobile JUMP plan. T-Mobile has not started with pre-orders but it has got a dedicated sign up page to get details on Note 3.