Why You Can Trust CNET Best Galaxy S24 Deals: Get Up to $1,000 Off a New Phone When You Trade In Your Old One
If you've been looking for a Samsung S24 phone, we've scoured mobile providers to find the best deals right now.
Samsung phones are among some of the best Android phones you can find right now. Back in January of this year, it released the latest Galaxy 24 flagship lineup. It's packed with upgrades and additions (which you can read about below), so if you're looking for the best of the best for Android phones, this is it. Unfortunately, all those features mean it comes at a steep price. Which is why we've scoured the internet to find the best deals for you.
There have been a lot of big additions from the Galaxy S23 series, including better batteries, brighter screens, higher-quality cameras and a bunch of other stuff that's worth checking out. Most impressively, these phones are among the first to include generative AI capability directly on the device itself. That means you'll be able to use generative AI services anywhere, even when the device is offline. The new phones are powered by Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which means performance for on-device AI should be speedy.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, S24 Plus and S24.
We've rounded up the current best deals on these phones, and we'll keep this article up to date to help you get the biggest bang for your buck.
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How much does the Galaxy S24 cost?
The three models of the Galaxy S24 are available in various storage configurations. US pricing for each model is as follows:
- Samsung Galaxy S24 price: $800
- Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus price: $1,000
- Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra price: $1,300
That puts the Ultra at $100 more expensive than the S23 Ultra was at launch. However, it has a titanium frame this time around, which may account for the extra cost.
In terms of configuration upgrades, the S24 remains the same as its predecessor with 8GB of RAM and either 128GB or 256GB of storage. The S24 Plus has 12GB of RAM, which is up from 8GB in the S23 Plus, and either 256GB or 512GB of storage. The Ultra also sports an upgraded 12GB of RAM and is available with 256GB, 512GB or 1TB of storage.
What colors does the Galaxy S24 come in?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 and S24 Plus come in yellow, violet, gray and black at retailers. However, if you order directly from Samsung, you will also be able to order green, blue and orange hues.
Best Galaxy S24 deals
If you order direct from Samsung, you'll get access to seven different color options, including three exclusive-to-Samsung shades. As for savings, you can expect to get up to $535 off the Galaxy S24, up to $600 off the S24 Plus and up to $750 off the S24 Ultra, with the trade-in of an eligible device. The discount comes in the form of bill credits. For a limited time, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and US Cellular will offer an additional discount of $100 when you purchase a Galaxy S24.
There aren't any big discounts on the S24 variants right now, but you can trade in a qualifying device and get up to $275 in trade-in value on unlocked models.
If you go for AT&T, you can get a discount of up to $250 depending on the model you choose. Verizon customers can save up to $150 for some models. Those who choose an unlocked S24 can save up to $75. Purchasing any of the Samsung S24 variants from Best Buy will also get you one free month of Xbox Game Pass.
Samsung fans can order the S24 series from AT&T and get an impressive trade-in deal. Both new and existing customers with an unlimited plan can trade in a phone with a value of $95 or higher and get up to $1,000 in bill credits. If the phone is valued at $35 or higher, you can get up to $800 in bill credits with an eligible trade-in.
Like AT&T, Verizon is offering great deals on the new S24 series. New and existing customers with eligible Verizon Unlimited Ultimate plans can trade in any model Samsung phone in any condition and get a credit of up to $800 on the Galaxy S24 or up to $1,000 on the Galaxy S24 Plus or the S24 Ultra.
Verizon is also offering up to $170 off a Galaxy Watch or up to $450 off a Galaxy Tab S9+ with your purchase, though you will need new lines for those devices.
T-Mobile is offering both new and existing customers a decent deal on any of the S24 series phones. You can get up to $800 off the S24 lineup with an eligible device trade-in if you're on the Go5G Plus or Go5G Next plans. That scores you the Galaxy S24 Plus for free. Or you can add a line on either of those plans to get $800 off if you're looking for a deal with no trade-in required. That brings the S24 price to nil, scoring you one for free. Other qualifying plans can get up to $300 savings.
You can currently get up to $400 off any of the S24 phones with a number transfer and up to $800 off with an eligible trade-in. If you currently have Xfinity Internet, you may qualify for a buy-one-get one-free offer for a limited time.
If you grab your S24 via Spectrum, you can save as much as $500 when you trade in an eligible device and activate your new phone on an eligible plan. The discount will be applied to the S24 device you're buying in full if you're paying up front, or the credit will be split across your payment plan if the phone is financed.
Mint Mobile is offering a $100 discount on any phone purchase, plus when you sign up for six months of service, you get six more months free. However, there are currently no Samsung deals at the moment.
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