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 Google, will be launched in China this week and in Australia, Brazil, Singapore, Spain, the UK, and Canada later this year. The service, Samsung Pay, is currently only available in South Korea and the US, where it is so-far said to be outperforming Apple Pay and Android Pay, due to its compatibility with older NFC devices.