Can I buy a phone without a plan Optus?
You can either buy a new device outright or pay it off interest-free over 12, 24, or 36 months on a device payment plan. Alternatively, you can choose to bring your own compatible device.
Does Optus sell unlocked phones?
These days most phones sold by Optus are unlocked by default, so you often don’t even need to worry about an unlock code or anything. But if you bought your phone a long time ago, or if you bought it on a prepaid plan, it might be a different story.
How do I get a new phone from Optus?
To find out if you’re eligible for an Optus upgrade, just log in to your account and review the Service Summary of the device you’d like to upgrade. You can also just contact Optus by phone at 1300 300 218, or chat them up online to find out if you qualify.
Is Telstra or Optus better?
A quick glance at the 5G coverage map below shows that Telstra has superior 5G coverage in most major cities. Optus has a decent 5G footprint too, but if you use the dropdown in the map below to switch between the two providers, you’ll see that Telstra has a higher density of coverage in metropolitan areas.
Can you just get a phone on contract?
There are three choices when it comes to mobile phone contracts: Monthly contract: You pay a monthly fee for a new phone and an allowance of calls, texts and data. With a monthly contract mobile phone deal, you’ll be tied to a network provider by a contract that usually lasts between 12 and 24 months.
Can I unlock my Optus phone for free?
How long has the service been active? There is no fee to network unlock devices purchased with a plan. Once you have the network unlock code, insert the non Optus SIM and switch the phone on. In most cases, the phone should prompt you to enter the code and press OK.
Can I upgrade and keep my old phone?
You can certainly keep your old phones and put them to use. When I upgrade my phones, I’ll probably replace my crumbling iPhone 4S as my nightly reader with my comparably new Samsung S4. You can also keep and re-carrier your old phones.
Do I have to return my old phone when upgrading?
If you pay your phone off in FULL, then you can keep the phone. If you want to upgrade after the 18 months but before the phone is paid off, then you must return the phone.
Which is the best way to buy mobile phone?
- What to consider before buying a smartphone?
- Smartphone performance: Processor and RAM.
- Choice of operating system.
- Prefered user interface.
- A good display.
- The right amount of storage.
- Battery life that fits your daily requirements.
- Camera quality that justifies the price.