Every Samsung Galaxy smartphone comes equipped with two primary gateways to the world of apps: the and the Samsung Galaxy Store . While they may seem redundant, each serves a specific purpose in the Samsung ecosystem. The Dual-Store Setup
For the best experience on your Samsung Galaxy device, keep both stores installed. Use for 99% of your apps, and use Samsung Galaxy Store for device themes, watch faces, and Samsung system updates. samsung galaxy play store
| Feature | Google Play Store | Samsung Galaxy Store | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | General Android apps & games | Samsung-exclusive plugins & themes | | Login | Google Account | Samsung Account | | Payments | Google Wallet / Credit Card | Samsung Pay / Carrier Billing | | Updates | Updates third-party apps | Updates Samsung system apps | Every Samsung Galaxy smartphone comes equipped with two