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Originally Posted by tubemonkey
Unlocked phones are way overpriced.
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True but if you're near wi-fi all the time and only use a few minutes worth of calls per month, buying an unlocked smarphone is still a
lot cheaper than getting one subsidized through contract.
AT&T Postpaid
iPhone 4S 16GB: $200 (one-time cost)
Voice Plan, 450mins: $40/mo
Data Plan: $20/mo
2-year cost: $1,640 (+ applicable taxes/fees)
AT&T Prepaid
iPhone 4S 16GB: $650 (one-time cost)
Voice Plan, Pay As You $0.10/min: minimum $100/yr
Data Plan: not required
2-year cost: $850 (+ applicable taxes/fees)