Buying a Smartphone This Festive Season? Check the Authorised Sellers for Samsung, Xiaomi, Realme, and More

The festive season often brings a surge in shopping deals and offers, but it also sees an increase in scams involving counterfeit or refurbished products. To avoid such pitfalls, it's crucial to purchase from authorised sellers to ensure you receive genuine devices.

Some brands like Xiaomi and Realme have already shared their list of official sellers, while we've also gathered verified seller details of other brands from online sources. Let's take a look.

Authorised Xiaomi Smartphone Sellers

Earlier this month, Sandeep Sarma, Associate Director - Marketing and PR at Xiaomi India, shared an official statement identifying the authorised sellers on both Amazon and Flipkart, ensuring customers can confidently purchase genuine devices.

• Amazon: Darshita Mobiles, Green Mobiles
• Flipkart: Mythanglory, Akshnav

For details on authorised sellers of other Xiaomi products, including tablets and accessories, you can check our previous story.

Authorised Realme Smartphone Sellers

Realme has also released its list of authorised sellers to ensure customers purchase genuine smartphones during the festive season.

• On Flipkart, the official Realme sellers include - Supercom, BTPL, Grahgoods, Xonight, Visionstar, Patpritrade, TAMS, Clientero, MPS, Srasra, Truene MPD, and Sthenios Ecommerce.
• On Amazon, Darshita Etel has been named as the verified seller.

Authorised Samsung Smartphone Sellers

While Samsung hasn't officially released a list of its authorised online sellers, we came across details pointing to the vendors currently selling Samsung devices.

• On Amazon, the sellers include ClickTech Retail, STPL Exclusive, and Darshita Etel.
• On Flipkart, the names listed are TrueCom Retail, Mythanglory Retail, BTPLD, and Flashstar Commerce.

While e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart are offering attractive deals, you can consider the official website of a brand to get better after-sales service. In the meantime, brands like OnePlus and Samsung have already announced their festive discounts, available on their official websites as well as in retail stores across the country. In fact, customers in India can now conveniently purchase their favourite Pixel products straight from the official Google Store online.

Note: Always check for authorised sellers and official websites to shop safely this festive season.