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So, you’ve decided to cave in and get yourself a new smartphone. You’ve even checked out this article to determine which phone is just the right one for you. You’ve gone through the motions of debating whether you’re ready to shell out your hard-earned cash or save it for next time—after all, what about that out-of-the-country trip you’re planning in January? What about your Christmas presents? What about your aginaldo for your inaanaks?
Fortunately, rewarding yourself—especially this season—doesn’t have to come with such a huge price tag. Thanks to Globe MyLifestyle Plan, you can acquire the smartphone of your dreams and still be practical.
Which one will give you the most value for your money? Let us make the case for three top smartphones and help you decide:
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1. Huawei P9
Plan: 1499
You can avail of the Huawei P9 with no initial cash-out, and only the Php 1,499 payment for the plan, which comes with GoSurf 999 and a 6GB data allowance. The plan includes three months of free 1GB Spotify Premium or HOOQ, a free month of Gadget Care and a choice between Navigation Pack, Explore Pack and Fitness Pack, free 1GB for Globe Cloud, and free shipping. You’ll also be given a free Huawei VIP Card and a free Netflix PREMIUM subscription for 6 months—but you better hurry as this promo runs only until December 31st.
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2. Samsung S7
Plan: 1499
The Samsung S7 is yours with an initial cash-out of Php 12,000, and a monthly payment of Php 500 for the 24-month contract. The plan includes 499 Unli Call and Text to Globe/TM and GoSurf 999 with 6 GB data allowance.
Php 1,999 monthly will entitle you to exciting freebies like three months of free Spotify Premium or HOOQ, a free choice between Navigation Pack, Explore Pack, or Fitness Pack, free Gadget Care for a month, free 1GB for Globe Cloud, and free shipping.
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3. iPhone 7
Plan: 1999
The iPhone will initially cost you P14,400 plus P600 per month for the duration of the two-year contract. The package comes with the following deals: 499 Unli Call and Text to Globe/TM, GoSurf 999 with 10 GB data allowance, and Php 202 consumable.
For a total of Php 2,599 per month, you can enjoy Apple’s flagship smartphone as well as its many perks: Netflix for a month, Spotify Premium and HOOQ for 3 months, and Disney Channel apps and NBA LEAGUE PASS for 6 months. You’ll also be entitled to Free Gadget Care, free 1GB for Globe Cloud, and a choice between Navigation Pack, Explore Pack, and Fitness Pack for a month. There’s also free shipping.
Among these 3 options, getting the Huawei P9 is the best choice for those who want to save a little because there is no initial cash-out, and the total cost after the 24-month contract would only amount to P35,976. In comparison to this price, the Samsung S7 would amount to P47,976 and the Apple iPhone7 would cost you P62,376 after 2 years.
Still undecided? Watch your favorite radio stars and tech experts defend their preferred smartphone brand here:
INQUIRER.NET/Megan Flores