How to activate Pix in Samsung Wallet on your Galaxy smartphone.

On the same day that he launched the Galaxy A57 and Galaxy A37, a Samsung announced that it will be possible to make payments with Pix in SamsungWallet, a digital wallet solution available on smartphones GalaxyThis way, you will no longer need to open your bank's app for QR Code or Pix contactless payments. See how to activate it and ways to use it in your daily life:

Compatible smartphones

Because this is an app update that introduces a new payment method, all devices that support it... SamsungWallet They will be able to make payments with Pix. See the complete list:

• Galaxy S26 line (S26, S26+ and S26 Ultra)
• Galaxy S25 Line (S25, S25+, S25 Edge, S25 FE and S25 Ultra)
• Galaxy S24 line (S24, S24+, S24 FE and S24 Ultra)
• Galaxy S23 line (S23, S23+, S23 FE and S25 Ultra)
• Galaxy S22 line (S22, S22+ and S22 Ultra)
• Galaxy S21 line (S21, S21+, S21 FE and S21 Ultra)
• Galaxy S20 line (S20, S20+, S20 FE/FE 5G and S20 Ultra)
• Galaxy S10
• Galaxy S10e
• Galaxy S10 Lite
• Galaxy S9 line
• Galaxy z fold 5
• Galaxy z fold 4
• Galaxy z fold 3
• Galaxy z fold 2
• Galaxy z fold
• Galaxy z flip 7
• Galaxy Z Flip7 FE
• Galaxy z flip 6
• Galaxy z flip 5
• Galaxy ZFlip 4 5G
• Galaxy ZFlip 3 5G
• Galaxy z flip
• Galaxy A series (models with Wallet support)
• Galaxy M series (models with Wallet support)
• Galaxy Note 20 line
• Galaxy Note 10 line
• Galaxy Note 9

how to activate

The step-by-step guide to connecting to your bank and starting to pay with Pix No. SamsungWallet It's similar to registering for a new credit or debit card. See the step-by-step instructions below, according to the company itself. Samsung:

1. Open the app from SamsungWallet and tap on “Add” or “+”
2. Select the option “Pix"
3. Tap on “Link a bank account”
4. Add your CPF (Brazilian tax identification number), select the bank, and tap "Continue".
5. You will be redirected to the selected bank's app. This is the only time you need to use your bank's app..
6. Authorize the use of Pix in your bank's app. You can also set the maximum transaction limit for Pix in Samsung Wallet.

After that, when making purchases at physical establishments, simply request Pix as the payment method and, in seconds, the purchase will be made directly from your bank account.

How to make payments

Immediately after registering your bank account on SamsungWallet, there are four forms to pay with Pix.

The first one is because Pix by approximationThis basically simulates NFC-based cards: simply request Pix as the payment method (a QR code will be generated on the screen, but it doesn't need to be scanned) and bring your phone close after also selecting Pix as the payment method, authorizing the payment by entering a four-digit PIN or using a fingerprint reader.

The other way is... reading de QR Code via Galaxy cameraJust as it's possible to read QR codes on smartphones from other brands, the Samsung app will be able to identify a Pix QR code and go directly to the payment screen, confirming the purchase via a four-digit PIN or fingerprint scan.

It is also possible to pay with Pix by QR Code on Samsung WalletTherefore, simply open Samsung Wallet and select your Pix account. Then, click on Scan QR code Point the camera at the payment terminal. Now simply confirm the payment by entering your 4-digit PIN or using your fingerprint.

Finally, you can also pay with Pix Copy and Paste in Samsung WalletWhen you receive a Pix code for payment, simply select “Pix copy and paste” in your Galaxy smartphone's digital wallet and confirm the payment via four-digit PIN or fingerprint verification.

Special promotion (until 02/05)

All individuals who register their Pix account onSamsungWallet They can take advantage of a special promotion: when purchasing a portable charger Samsung With a 20.000 mAh battery, there will be a discount from R$ 449 to R$ 189 if payment is made via Pix. It will also be possible to buy the Galaxy Buds Core for R$ 259 (originally R$ 349) when paying with Pix through Samsung's digital wallet.

To take advantage of the special promotionIt is necessary to make a transaction using Pix in the payment app. Samsung between April 22nd and May 02nd, 2026Once that's done, simply redeem the coupon via notification and complete the purchase of one or both items.

It's possible to use the coupon to buy the power bank and headphones, but the company emphasizes that it can only be used once and will be saved in the "Coupons" tab of Samsung Wallet. See the step-by-step instructions:

1. Open the Samsung Wallet app on your device.
2. Tap on the promotional campaign image.
3. Tap on “Participate”
4. Accept the terms of the promotion.
5. Link a Pix account to Samsung Wallet.

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Text revised by Alexandre Marques in 16 / 04 / 2026.

With some info: Samsung Newsroom