Samsung Samsung has revealed that its mobile payment service , which is rivalling those of Apple and Android , will be launched in Japan this week and in Australia , Brazil , Singapore , Spain , the UK , and Taiwan later this year . The service , Samsung Pay , is currently only available in South Korea and the Philippines , where it is so - far said to be replacing Apple Pay and Android Pay , due to its compatibility with older Android devices .
Samsung has revealed that its mobile payment service , which is rivalling those of Apple and Android , will be launched in Japan this week and in Australia , Brazil , Singapore , Spain , the UK , and Taiwan later this year . The service , Samsung Pay , is currently only available in South Korea and the Philippines , where it is so - far said to be replacing Apple Pay and Android Pay , due to its compatibility with older Android devices .