Android lovers in the Emirates rejoice, as the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge will land in the UAE this April 1 for a preview at Gitex Shopper Spring 2015.

Although the phone is not for sale in stores until April 15, users can play around with the latest Samsung device at Gitex Shopper Spring. The event will be held at Dubai World Trade Center and will be open to the public from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m., from April 1 - 4. Get your thumbs ready.

Pre-orders, which have been available though Etisalat since March 26, will now also be available through other authorized dealers April 1 as well, Samsung Gulf Electronics confirmed.

The Korean firm, in an attempt to go head to head with the iPhone, has priced the S6 at a lower price point than the iPhone 6 .

The company also choose not to launch a 16GB version of its devices this year, offering a 128GB variant in addition to the 32GB and 64GB.