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    6.9" iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB Sim-Free Silver Smartphone

    iPhone 17 Pro Max. The most powerful iPhone ever. Brilliant 6.9-inch display, aluminum unibody design, A19 Pro chip, all 48MP rear cameras, and best-ever battery life.

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    6.9" Galaxy S26 Ultra Triple Rear 200+50+50+10MP/12MP Selfie Camera 5G 512GB Storage 12GB RAM Black Unlocked Smartphone

    Step into the future of mobile technology with the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — the flagship device engineered for creators, power users, and anyone who demands uncompromising performance. With its expansive 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED display, every image, video, and game comes to life in vivid detail with fluid motion and clarity. Powered by a customized Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and advanced AI‑driven capabilities, this device delivers blazing‑fast speed, seamless multitasking, and enhanced performance for gaming, productivity, and everyday use. Capture your world like a pro with the groundbreaking 200 MP main camera system complemented by ultra‑wide and telephoto lenses — optimized for brighter, sharper photos and smooth video, even in low light. All‑day battery life lets you stay connected longer, and Super Fast Charging gets you powered up quickly so you’re always ready to go. With Samsung’s intuitive software, advanced privacy display, and premium design, the Galaxy S26 Ultra is the ultimate companion for work, creativity, and entertainment.

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    6.7-inch 4G 128GB+4 Smart Phone - Green

    The Galaxy A15's 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display boasts vibrant clarity even in direct sunlight with Vision Booster, smooth-scrolling with improved 90Hz refresh rate, enhanced brightness up to 800 nits, and all-day comfort with reduced blue light thanks to Eye Comfort Shield.

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    6.7'' Galaxy A07 4G 64GB Storage 4GB RAM Black Unlocked Smartphone - International

    An immersive 6.7" edge-to-edge view combined with a smooth 90 Hz refresh rate makes streaming, swiping, and scrolling seamless. Step up your mobile experience with the Galaxy A07’s 7.6 mm thin design, available in Black, Light Violet, and Green. With its new 6 nm processor, the Galaxy A07 launches apps in a flash, keeps games silky-smooth, and handles streaming, gaming, and browsing all at once without missing a beat. Stay current and protected. Your Galaxy A07 delivers 6 major OS updates and 6 years of protection, so your phone stays fresh and secure for years to come. Thanks to its IP54 rating, your phone shrugs off dust and withstands splashes and 360° water spray, making it ideal for dusty environments, rainy commutes, or poolside fun. The Galaxy A07’s 50 MP Pro-Grade camera delivers rich color and fine detail. Its advanced image processor balances light and shadow for clear results in varied conditions. Capture standout shots with sharp focus and professional-level clarity.

    $179.99

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    6.3" iPhone 17 256GB Sim-Free Black Smartphone

    iPhone 17. More delightful. More durable. 6.3-inch ProMotion display, Ceramic Shield 2, all 48MP rear cameras, Center Stage front camera, A19 chip, and more.

    $929.00

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    6.7" Galaxy S25 FE Triple Rear 50+8+5MP/12MP Selfie Camera 5G 128GB Storage 8GB RAM Jet Black Unlocked Smartphone - International

    The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE combines flagship-inspired performance, Galaxy AI functionality, and a large immersive display into a sleek everyday smartphone. Featuring a vibrant 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, the S25 FE is designed for streaming, gaming, multitasking, and content creation. Powered by the Exynos 2400 processor and equipped with a versatile triple camera system, this device delivers powerful performance and impressive photography in a premium, durable design.

    $699.99

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    6.1" iPhone 17e 256GB Sim-Free Black Smartphone

    iPhone 17e features a beautiful 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display, the fast and capable A19 chip, all-day battery life, and 256GB starting storage.

    $699.00

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    6.5" iPhone Air 256GB Sim-Free Sky Blue Smartphone

    iPhone Air. The thinnest iPhone ever. 6.5-inch display, durable Ceramic Shield front and back, A19 Pro chip, 48MP Fusion camera system, and Center Stage front camera.

    $999.00

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    BLU G65L 6.7” Infinity Dot Display 128GB Storage 4GB RAM+ (8GB Xtra RAM) Blue Unlocked Smart Phone.

    BLU G65L – Elegance Meets Power Experience true sophistication with the BLU G65L, featuring a 6.7" HD+ 90Hz Infinity Dot Display that delivers vibrant, fluid visuals. Powered by an Octa-Core processor, 12GB RAM (4GB + 8GB Xtra), and 128GB storage, it’s built for smooth multitasking and limitless potential. Capture every detail with its 50MP dual camera, stay powered all day with a 5,000mAh battery, and unlock your world instantly with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. BLU G65L – Style, Performance, and Elegance in One.

    $149.99

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    6.3" Galaxy S26 Triple Rear 50+10+12MP/12MP Selfie Camera 5G 256GB Storage 12GB RAM Black Unlocked Smartphone

    The Samsung Galaxy S26 is your personal AI companion, designed to understand you better than you know yourself. In the era of diverse AI agents, it enables multiple AI agents to work just for you, hyper-connecting your data and devices to deliver the most optimized AI experience. This revolutionary experience is made possible through a platform-level transformation. With a 2nd-generation custom AP, enjoy powerful, lag-free gaming performance. Your precious moments are always captured in photos and videos. Vivid shake-free video recording ensures every moment shines brilliantly. And if you're not satisfied with your shots, edit them by typing text—effortlessly refining your memories. Faster wireless charging speeds and a larger battery eliminate concerns about your phone running out of power while you're on the go. The Samsung Galaxy S26 is more than a smartphone—it's your intelligent partner for a personalized experience.

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    BLU G65L 6.7” Infinity Dot Display 128GB Storage 4GB RAM+ (8GB Xtra RAM) Black Unlocked Smart Phone.

    BLU G65L – Elegance Meets Power Experience true sophistication with the BLU G65L, featuring a 6.7" HD+ 90Hz Infinity Dot Display that delivers vibrant, fluid visuals. Powered by an Octa-Core processor, 12GB RAM (4GB + 8GB Xtra), and 128GB storage, it’s built for smooth multitasking and limitless potential. Capture every detail with its 50MP dual camera, stay powered all day with a 5,000mAh battery, and unlock your world instantly with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. BLU G65L – Style, Performance, and Elegance in One.

    $149.99

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    6.88" K2 Infinity Display 64GB Storage 4GB RAM +(4GB Extra RAM) Black/Blue Unlocked Smartphone

    Whether you’re capturing precious moments, enjoying multimedia content, or immersing yourself in action-packed games, the K2’s 6.88” HD+ display puts you right at the center of the experience. Powered by an Octa-Core processor, the K2 delivers smooth multitasking for gaming, streaming, and browsing—so you can enjoy fast, responsive performance without slowdowns. With 64GB of internal storage and 8GB RAM (4GB + 4GB Xtra RAM), you’ll have plenty of space and speed for apps, photos, and files. Fingerprint Technology allows quick and secure access with just a touch, ensuring comprehensive protection for your data, applications, and personal information. Designed to balance performance, security, and immersive entertainment, the K2 is built to keep up with your everyday lifestyle.

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    4.7" iPhone SE 64GB Unlocked Black Smartphone - Preowned

    Lots to love. Less to spend. iPhone® SE is the most powerful 4.7-inch iPhone® ever. Featuring A13 Bionic, the fastest chip in a smartphone, for incredible performance in apps, games, and photography. Portrait mode for studio-quality portraits and six lighting effects. Next-generation Smart HDR for incredible detail across highlights and shadows. Cinematic-quality 4K video. And all the advanced features of iOS. With long battery life and water resistance, its so much of the iPhone® you love, in a not so big size. 1.Display size is measured diagonally. 2.Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information. 3.iPhone SE is splash, water, and dust resistant and was tested under controlled laboratory conditions; iPhone SE has a rating of IP67 under IEC standard 60529 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes). Splash, water, and dust resistance are not permanent conditions and resistance might decrease as a result of normal wear. Do not attempt to charge a wet iPhone; refer to the user guide for cleaning and drying instructions. Liquid damage not covered under warranty. 4.Qi wireless chargers sold separately. Technical specifications Go to apple.com/iphone/compare for a complete set.

    $159.99  $249.99

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    3000 Portable Power Station Home Backup with 3600W (Surge 7200W) Output for Power Outage, Emergencies, and RV Use

    The world's lightest and smallest 3kWh power station, thanks to advanced cell-to-body (CTB) design, is easier to move and store without sacrificing power. Keeps essentials running for 1-2 days with 3072Wh capacity, powering your fridge, Wi-Fi, fans, and lights through extended outages. Built to last a decade and more, with ChargeShield™ 2.0 battery technology and a 5-year warranty for long-term peace of mind. It delivers 3600W continuous output (up to 7200W surge) to handle refrigeration, lighting, router, and small appliances without circuit overloads. Store it worry-free: ZeroDrain technology retains 95% of its charge after 12 months, so your backup power is always ready when you need it. Pair with a manual transfer switch to store up to six (6) essential home circuits when the grid goes down.

    $1,299.00

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    6.1" iPhone 13 128GB Sim-Free Blue Smartphone - Preowned

    Pre-Owned Condition: Fully functional with minor cosmetic wear. iPhone 13. Superfast 5G and powerful A15 Bionic for incredible performance, so it’s easy to multitask. All-day battery life for long work days.

    $399.00

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    6.5'' Galaxy A15 64GB Storage 4GB RAM Blue Black Unlocked Smartphone

    Awesome belongs to your business with Galaxy A15 5G. Built with all the essential features, Galaxy A15 5G makes it easier to embrace cutting-edge innovation while providing unmatched value. Catch every important detail while videoconferencing or completing projects on a bright, crisp display. Then, capture product photography, demos, and team events in impressive quality using a triple-lens camera system. Save all the content you create — as well as your important files — without worrying about running out of space, thanks to the expandable storage. Power through your day with a reliable battery that charges at lightning speed with Super-Fast Charging — helping you stay as productive as possible. Plus, with multilayered Knox Security, you can trust that your A15 5G keeps your business’s data safe and secure. Experience the awesomeness in every workday with Galaxy A15 5G — where innovation meets accessibility.

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    25W USB-C Wall Charger

    Equipped with a USB-C Power Delivery port and loaded with 25W power to charge phones at full speed. Features a Dynamic Temperature Sensor (ActiveShield), which actively monitors temperature, and a Power Tuner Chip, which adjusts power output to safeguard your connected device. Powered by a foldable plug and an upgraded design, makes it 23% smaller than the original 25W charger (US Version). Use less plastic packaging to reduce environmental pollution. Equipped with PowerIQ 3.0 technology to deliver optimized charging to virtually any mobile device, including phones, tablets, and laptops. Also supports Programmable Power Supply (PPS) for compatibility with Samsung Super-Fast Charging.

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    64GB Premium microSDXC Memory Card with Adapter

    Anyone trying to increase storage space without sacrificing performance will benefit from Verbatim's Premium microSDXC* memory cards. The cards have a UHS-I interface and a U1 class speed rating for shooting full 1080p HD videos and richly detailed photography. Featuring extended capacities - 64GB and up, SDXC memory cards let you store more memories, and read speeds up to 90MB/s let you download and upload files to your computer faster, so you can get back to life's more important tasks. An SD adapter lets you transfer content to any SD-compatible device, and you can defend that content against all life can throw at it - these cards are waterproof, shock proof and temperature proof.

    $14.99

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    32GB UHS-I U1 Class 10 Micro SD Adapter

    Browse our collection of high-quality, reliable, and authentic computer and peripherals in the desired configuration and compatibility. Whether you want to buy a new computer or add functionality to your computer, we have it all for you.

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    6' 60W USB-C to USB-C Charge Cable

    The Belkin MIXIT↑™ Metallic USB-C to USB-C Charge Cable lets you charge your USB-C device as well as sync your photos, music and data to your existing laptop at transfer speeds of 480 Mbps. Plus, the cable also supports up to 3 Amps of power output for charging USB-C devices. Made for Connecting from a standard USB-C device to a USB-C (Also Known as USB Type-C) enabled device. Also compatible with Thunderbolt™ 3 as well as the Galaxy S8/S8+. Hi-Speed USB Compliance means that this cable has been certified by USB-IF to meet all electrical, mechanical, and environmental standards, ensuring a superior user experience. USB-IF is a non-profit organization made up of companies that facilitate the development of high quality USB products and compliance testing. Precision welded metal shield to protect PCB and E Marker. This also minimizes radiated emissions levels and provides additional mechanical strength.

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    Explorer 1500 v2 Portable Power Station

    The Jackery Explorer 1500 v2 delivers 1536Wh capacity and 2000W output, powering everything from camping gear to home essentials. Compact, lightweight, and safe, it’s the ideal portable power station for outdoor adventures, RV life, and reliable home backup.

    $699.00

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    PowerElite™ 100W GaN Wall Charger

    Count on high power delivery that lasts longer than traditional chargers with the Targus® PowerElite™ 100W GaN Wall Charger. Powered by effective GaN technology, this charger packs a powerful punch with 4 ports — 2 USB-C® (with a single port that can use up to 100W) and 2 USB-A with quick-charge capabilities supporting up to 18W — so you could essentially charge your work laptop, personal laptop, phone, and tablet at the same time. GaN charging is more efficient in power transfer, so it uses less energy and disperses less heat as it works. This means cooler and safer charging for you. Like all Targus products, this charger passes strict quality and safety standards and meets UL requirements. Whether you’re working at the office, the lobby, or in the airport lounge, it’s essential to be charged up for the journey. This charger is travel-friendly and comes with interchangeable plugs compatible with power outlets in over 140 countries in the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Australia. With its lightweight structure and slim, compact design, the charger won’t take up prime real estate in your space. Its US plug has foldable prongs, making it easy to slip into your briefcase or backpack on the go.

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    30W USB-C Power Adapter

    The 30W USB‑C Power Adapter offers fast, efficient charging at home, in the office, or on the go. While the power adapter is compatible with any USB‑C device, Apple recommends using it with MacBook Air and Apple Vision Pro. You can also use it with select iPhone and iPad Pro models to take advantage of the fast-charging feature.

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    Nylon Braided USB-A to USB-C Cable

    The Aukey Circlet AC Nylon Braided USB-A to USB-C Cable is designed to deliver a fast, efficient, and reliable charging experience. Equipped with advanced fast charging technology, it ensures your devices power up quickly without compromising safety. With a high-speed data transfer rate of up to 480Mbps, you can seamlessly sync and transfer files, photos, and videos in no time. Whether you're charging your phone or transferring data between devices, this cable handles it all with ease. Built for durability, the cable features a tough braided nylon exterior that resists everyday wear and tear. Its impressive 10,000-bend lifespan makes it ideal for heavy daily use, whether at home, at work, or on the go. The premium materials and thoughtful construction ensure long-lasting performance, giving you a dependable and stylish solution for all your USB-C charging and data transfer needs.

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Cell Phones and Accessories

Shop unlocked cell phones from Apple, Samsung, Google, and Motorola, and everything that keeps them charged and protected. The lineup runs from the newest flagships, like the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone Air, and Samsung Galaxy S26, to affordable Android phones from Samsung's Galaxy A series, Motorola, and BLU, plus pre-owned iPhones that cost much less than new.

Most of the phones we sell are unlocked or SIM-free, which means you pick the carrier and the plan, not us. Order online and pick up in about an hour, or come in and compare screen sizes in your hand before you decide.

Shop Cell Phones and Accessories

  • Cell phones. Unlocked iPhone, Samsung Galaxy S and A series, Google Pixel, Motorola, and BLU, plus pre-owned iPhones.
  • Phone cases and screen protectors, including ZAGG InvisibleShield glass and ZAGG cases.
  • Chargers and power adapters. USB-C wall chargers, wireless and MagSafe-compatible chargers, and car chargers.
  • Portable power banks. Pocket-size and high-capacity power banks from Anker, Belkin, and more.
  • USB cables. USB-C, Lightning, and multi-device charging cables.
  • Phone mounts. Dash, vent, and MagSafe car mounts for hands-free navigation.
  • Memory cards. microSD cards for Android phones that support expandable storage.

Round out the setup with AirPods or wireless earbuds, a smartwatch, or a tablet, or see every cell phone accessory we carry.

Why Buy Your Cell Phone From BrandsMart USA

  • Low price guarantee. If a qualifying competitor advertises the identical, in-stock item for less within 30 days of your purchase, bring us your receipt and the lower price, and we'll give you a credit for the difference. Limited-time sale, rebate, and clearance pricing are excluded.
  • Special financing, more than one way. Choose the BrandsMart USA credit card for promotional financing on qualifying purchases (subject to credit approval, with interest charged from the purchase date if the promotional balance isn't paid off within the promotional period), Katapult lease-to-own with no credit needed, or Klarna installments. See current offers on our financing page.
  • Everything for the home in one place. Pick up the phone, then a case, charger, earbuds, and a smartwatch on the way out. TVs, laptops, appliances, and furniture are all under the same roof.
  • Friendly, experienced service. Our team will help you check carrier compatibility, compare storage sizes, and set up data transfer in plain language, without pushing a plan. We've been helping South Florida shoppers since 1977, and now serve metro Atlanta too.
  • Buy the way that suits you. Order online and pick up in-store in as little as one hour, have it shipped or delivered across the continental U.S., or see it in person at any of our eleven showrooms across South Florida and metro Atlanta.
What are the best unlocked phones at BrandsMart USA?

For flagship performance, the iPhone 18 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26 series lead the lineup. The iPhone Air is the pick if you want an ultra-thin iPhone. For value, the Google Pixel 9a and Samsung Galaxy A57 and A37 offer strong cameras and battery life for much less.

What is the cheapest unlocked smartphone?

Our lowest-priced smartphones are entry-level Android models from Motorola, BLU, and Samsung's Galaxy A series. We also carry a basic Nokia 4G phone for calls and texts. Prices change often, so check our sale page for current deals, or sign up for free deal notifications.

Do I need a carrier plan to buy a phone at BrandsMart USA?

No. Unlocked phones are sold without a contract. You buy the phone outright or finance it, then add a plan from the carrier of your choice or move your existing number over.

Will an unlocked phone work with Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile?

Most unlocked phones sold for the U.S. work on all three. International versions may be missing some U.S. 5G bands, so enter the model or IMEI number into your carrier's compatibility checker before you buy.

What does SIM-free mean on an iPhone?

It means the iPhone comes without a SIM card and isn't locked to a carrier. U.S. iPhones use eSIM, so your carrier activates service digitally during setup.

What is the thinnest iPhone?

The iPhone Air is the thinnest iPhone Apple has made, at about 5.6 millimeters. It has a 6.5-inch display and is sold SIM-free with eSIM.

How do I switch from Android to iPhone?

Download Apple's Move to iOS app on your Android phone. When you set up the new iPhone, choose Move Data from Android and enter the code shown. Contacts, photos, messages, calendars, and many free apps come across. Keep both phones plugged in and on Wi-Fi.

What is the best cell phone for seniors?

Look for a large, bright screen, a loud, clear speaker, and simple controls. Samsung Galaxy phones have an Easy mode with bigger icons and text, and iPhone offers Assistive Access, which simplifies the home screen to a few large buttons. For calls and texts only, a basic 4G phone is also an option.

Are pre-owned iPhones worth buying?

They can be good value, especially if you want an iPhone on a budget. Check the condition notes on the listing, and choose a model recent enough to keep getting iOS updates for a few years.

Do new phones come with a charger?

Most don't. iPhone, Galaxy S, and Pixel phones include a USB-C cable but no wall adapter, so plan to add a charger that supports your phone's fastest charging speed.

Is 128GB enough storage for a phone?

It is for many people who store photos in the cloud and don't download much video. If you shoot a lot of video, keep music or movies offline, or plan to keep the phone for four years or more, go with 256GB.

Can I finance a cell phone at BrandsMart USA?

Yes, and there are three ways to do it. The BrandsMart USA credit card offers special financing on qualifying purchases, subject to credit approval. Interest is charged from the purchase date if the promotional balance isn't paid in full within the promotional period. Katapult is lease-to-own with no credit required, and checking your buying power doesn't affect your FICO score. Klarna lets you split the cost into four interest-free payments made every two weeks or choose monthly financing with an instant decision. Current offers are on our financing page.

What is the return policy on cell phones at BrandsMart USA?

Return windows vary by category, so check the details for your phone or accessory before you buy. Our return and refund policy page has the full terms, and you can add a protection plan for extra peace of mind.

Can I buy a phone online and pick it up today?

Yes, if it shows in stock at your selected store. Choose store pickup at checkout, and you'll get an email when it's ready, usually in about an hour. Bring the confirmation email, a valid state-issued ID, and the card you used to pay. You can also name someone else to pick it up for you.

Where is a cell phone store near me?

Every BrandsMart USA showroom sells unlocked cell phones and accessories. We have eleven showrooms: Miami, Dadeland, South Dade, Sawgrass Mills, Outlet Center, Deerfield Beach, Dania Pointe, and West Palm Beach in South Florida, and North Atlanta, South Atlanta, and Kennesaw in metro Atlanta. Select your store online to check stock before you head over.

Unlocked, SIM-free, and international: what the labels mean

An unlocked phone isn't tied to a carrier, so it works with any compatible network, and you can switch carriers later without asking permission. SIM-free means the phone ships without a SIM card. Recent iPhones sold in the U.S. use eSIM, which your carrier activates digitally during setup.

An international version is a model built for sale outside the U.S. It's usually unlocked and often costs less, but it may not support every U.S. 5G band and the warranty can differ. If you see that label, run the model through your carrier's compatibility checker before buying.

New or pre-owned?

A pre-owned iPhone is one of the easiest ways to get iOS, iMessage, and a good camera for less. Pre-owned models are labeled on the listing, so read the condition notes and what's included. If you plan to keep the phone for several years, a newer model will get software updates for longer, which matters as much as the price.

Screen size, battery, and camera

These three decide how a phone feels day to day. Larger phones usually have bigger batteries and are easier to read, but they're harder to use one-handed. Flagships like the Galaxy S26 and iPhone 18 Pro add better zoom and low-light photos. Mid-range phones like the Galaxy A series and Pixel 9a get you most of the way for far less money.

Check that your carrier works with the phone

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon all publish online tools that check a phone's model or IMEI number. It takes two minutes and saves a return trip.

Move your data before the old phone goes in a drawer

Switching from Android to iPhone? Apple's Move to iOS app copies contacts, photos, messages, and more during setup. Going the other way, Samsung's Smart Switch does the same for Galaxy phones. Keep both phones charged and on the same Wi-Fi network while it runs.

Plan on buying a charger

Most new phones, including iPhone, Galaxy S, and Pixel models, come with a cable but no wall adapter. A USB-C power adapter with enough wattage for your phone makes the difference between fast charging and slow charging.

Protect it on day one

Screens and glass backs are the most expensive parts to fix. A case and a screen protector cost a fraction of one repair. Ask about protection plans for phones as well.

iPhone or Samsung Galaxy: which should you buy?

Choose an iPhone if you already use a Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, or AirPods, or if the people you text most use iMessage and FaceTime. iPhones also hold their resale value well and get software updates for many years.

Choose a Samsung Galaxy if you want more choice in sizes and prices, more control over how your phone looks and works, or features like expandable storage on select Galaxy A models. Galaxy phones pair best with Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Buds.

Flagship or budget phone: how much do you need to spend?

Spend more if the camera matters to you, if you play demanding games, or if you want the phone to feel fast for four or five years. Flagships also tend to have better build quality and longer update support.

Spend less if you mostly call, text, browse, and use social media. A mid-range Galaxy A or Pixel handles all of that comfortably, and an entry-level Motorola or Galaxy A model is a smart choice for a first phone or a backup.

The difference between a 6.1-inch and a 6.7-inch phone is easiest to judge in your hand, and colors look different under store lights than on a screen. You can compare iPhone, Galaxy, and Pixel side by side in all eleven of our showrooms.

Each showroom's page in our store finder lists the address, phone number, and current hours. You can also find the nearest store or order online for in-store pickup.

Get your next phone the way you like to shop. Compare models in person at a showroom near you, order online and pick it up in-store the same day, or have it shipped anywhere in the continental U.S. Special financing is available on qualifying purchases, including a lease-to-own option with no credit required. Check your carrier, pick your storage size, and add a charger and case before you check out.

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