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# Sci-Fi-Themed Smartphones
Samsung's Star Wars Galaxy Note10+ Marks the Release of the New Film

By Daniel Johnson | Published 2019-11-21 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-galaxy-note10
References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2019/11/samsung-star-wars-rise-of-skywalker-galaxy-note-10-kylo-ren-special-edition-phone) & [news.samsung](https://news.samsung.com/global/samsung-announces-galaxy-note10plus-star-wars-special-edition)

[Samsung](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-x-casetify-collection) created a Star Wars Galaxy Note10+, which takes inspiration from one of the characters, Kylo Ren. The company created the Star Wars Galaxy Note10+ in order to commemorate the release of the 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' film, which takes place in December. The phone will come with an exclusive case, a Lightsaber S Pen, a collectors badge, and Samsung Galaxy headphones.

Other unique features of the phone include exclusive wallpapers, as well as [Star Wars shutdown animations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ray-ban-star-wars) and sounds.

The new S10+ will be available on the Samsung website and at [Best Buy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galaxy-watch-ultra), but quantities will be limited. The phone will be available in US markets beginning on December 13th for a $1,299.99 USD price point.

Image Credit: Samsung

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.6/10
- Popularity: 53% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Sci-fi-themed Smartphones:** Incorporating popular and iconic sci-fi franchises into smartphone designs and features presents an opportunity for companies to tap into mainstream and niche markets.
- **Limited-edition Releases:** Creating exclusive and limited-edition releases can increase demand and drive sales for both established and niche markets.
- **Brand Collaborations:** Partnering with popular brands and franchises can create unique and high-value product offerings that appeal to a wide range of consumers.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Technology:** Technology companies can incorporate popular franchises into their product offerings to create high-value and unique products that appeal to consumers.
- **Entertainment:** Collaborating with entertainment companies to release exclusive and limited-edition products can increase brand awareness and drive sales for consumer technology companies.
- **Collectibles:** Creating collectible versions of popular products with unique designs and features can create niche markets and drive sales for technology and entertainment companies alike.

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