Buy Verizon S9 Phone Direct From Samsung?

Samsung's latest flagship phones are already turning heads, but the prices for the new devices are all over the place.

A new Galaxy S9 starts at $720, while the Galaxy S9 Plus starts at $840. But depending on the carrier yous purchase it on, yous might pay a lot more than.

T-Mobile matches Samsung's price, but for a limited fourth dimension. AT&T's S9 costs $seventy more at $790 and the S9 Plus costs $75 more at $915. Sprint offers both phones effectually the same price.

Verizon and All-time Purchase'southward prices are the highest with an S9 costing $800 and the S9 Plus costing $930 -- $90 more than ownership direct from Samsung.

That said, Best Buy is offer $100 off when y'all preorder either phone, making it one of the "best" deals: $700 for an S9 and $830 for an S9 Plus. All-time Buy is likewise letting customers combine that $100 discount with a trade-in disbelieve of up to $350 -- $450 off -- when y'all preorder the phones on Friday, March 2.

The cheapest deal and so far is from Xfinity Mobile. You tin can get an S9 for $270 -- that's later on $450 in discounts. Read on for all the details and fine print.

Check out the chart beneath to compare prices.

Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus prices compared

	Galaxy S9 price	Galaxy S9 Plus price	Trade-in disbelieve	Additional discounts
Samsung	$720	$840	Upwardly to $350
T-Mobile	$720	$840	Upwards to $360
Xfinity Mobile	$720	$840	At least $200 or more than	Go a $250 prepaid Visa carte -- offering ends March 22.
United states Cellular	$759	$920	Up to $350	Receive $250 in bill credits if you don't trade-in a telephone.
AT&T	$790	$915	Upward to $350	Gain $150 in bill credits for porting over to a new line.
Sprint	$792	$912	Up to $350	Go $150 Visa gift card with or without a trade-in
Best Purchase	$800	$930	Upward to $350	Save $100 off with carrier plan when preordered Fri, March two. This tin can be combined with trade-in discount for up to $450 off.
Verizon	$800	$930	Upwardly to $350	Get a $150 prepaid MasterCard for porting over to a new line.

Editors' note: Every bit more deals are announced, we'll update this article.

Proclamation

Samsung announced the Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus at Mobile World Congress on Dominicus. Information technology kept all the wonderful things nearly last yr'south S8 and S8 Plus -- similar their design and size -- and improved on some of the less wonderful things, like the placement of the rear fingerprint reader.Our beginning look at the Milky way S9 and S9 Plus is already online for you to read.

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Preorders and launch

You will be able to preorder a Galaxy S9 or S9 Plus on Friday, March 2 at 12:01 a.m. EST from Samsung, carriers and third-party retailers. The phones keep sale ii weeks afterwards on March 16. For everything you demand to know about preordering the S9, cheque out our story.

Trade-in: $350 off

Nigh, if non all, of the carriers and third-party retailers are offering up to $350 off the S9 and S9 Plus for trading in an former phone. Newer phones such as the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, Apple's iPhone Ten and the Galaxy S8 volition fetch you $350 off, while older phones such every bit the iPhone SE, Annotation 4 and Milky way S5 volition earn you $100 off. For more than details on the merchandise-in program check out our story.

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Samsung

You can buy an unlocked S9 for $720 or $30 a month for 24 months from Samsung's website or the Store Samsung Android app. An unlocked S9 Plus is $840 or $35 a calendar month for 24 months.

Best Buy: $450 off

Living upwards to its name, Best Buy offers you $100 off either phone when you preorder them Friday, March 2 on an AT&T, Sprint or Verizon plan. That'due south on top of trade-in savings of up to $350 off. If you got the full $450 disbelieve, an S9 would "toll" $350 and an S9 Plus would be $480.

If you miss the preorder Friday deal, you tin can save up to $100 off either telephone when you preorder them starting Saturday, March 3.

You tin can also buy an unlocked S9 or S9 Plus from Best Buy on March sixteen and even so get the merchandise-in deal. Best Purchase offers 24-month financing when using a My All-time Buy Credit Menu.

T-Mobile

For a express time, T-Mobile will sell the S9 for $720 or $thirty a month for 24 months and the S9 Plus for $840 or $thirty a month for 24 months afterward a $120 downpayment.

In the fine impress, information technology doesn't state when exactly the "limited time" offer expires, but it does limited that this disbelieve toll "may not be combined with some offers or discounts."

If you merchandise in an old phone, T-Mobile volition give you lot 24 monthly bill credits totaling up to $360.

Verizon

A Galaxy S9 volition price you $33.33 per calendar month for 24 months ($800) at Verizon. The S9 Plus will be $39 per calendar month for 24 months ($930).

Yous can get upwards to $350 off by trading in your quondam telephone in the form of a bill credit.

If you're buying an S9 or S9 Plus and porting in a new line of service, Verizon will give you a $150 prepaid MasterCard.

You can too get discounts on Samsung tablets and Gear S3 smartwatches when y'all buy an S9 or S9 Plus on a ii-year contract. Verizon Up customers with an active Samsung phone will receive an offering for $10 off select Samsung accessories.

AT&T

AT&T offers a $150 neb credit when you bring a line from some other carrier. This is in addition to the trade-in offer of up to $350 in bill credits (minimum of $200 trade-in credit on any phone with at least a $20 value).

What's interesting is the language around the merchandise-in'south: Guaranteed minimum $350 when trading in a Samsung Galaxy S8 family or Note 8, iPhone 8, 8 Plus or iPhone 10; LG V30; Google Pixel 2/Xl Phone. So there could be a chance you get more than than $350 for trading i of those phones in.

If you're an AT&T Next customer, you can purchase an S9 for $26 for 30 months -- $790 total. The S9 Plus is $thirty over 30 months -- that'due south $915. No word if the cost is dissimilar for ownership either phone outright.

Sprint

You can charter an S9 from Sprint for only $13.55 a calendar month or an S9 Plus for $18.55 a calendar month on an 18-calendar month Dart Flex plan. That price includes a $150 Visa gift card and the full $350 trade-in -- which ways y'all're trading in a Galaxy S8/S8 Plus or an iPhone X, 8/eight Plus.

Xfinity Mobile: S9 is $270

Comcast aka Xfinity Mobile guarantees at least $200 for trade-ins. No word still on what the highest trade-in for a phone is. To sweeten that deal they are as well giving away a $250 prepaid Visa card when you purchase a Samsung telephone with a new line of service. The souvenir card deal expires March 22, 2018.

This ways you can pick up an S9 for $270 or an S9 Plus for $390 after trade-in and the promo gift card is factored in.

US Cellular

The Galaxy S9 from The states Cellular is $759 or $25.xxx a calendar month on a 30 month plan. The S9 Plus is $920 or $30.65 a month on a 30 month plan.

You lot can get $250 in bill credits or you can become upwards to $350 in pecker credits when you trade-in a phone.

Costco

Yous will exist able to preorder the S9 and S9 Plus from Costco, but beyond that there's no specifics on prices or discounts.

Target

You can get the S9 and S9 Plus on an AT&T, Sprint or Verizon carrier plan from Target. Like Costco, there'south no word on price.

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Starting time published February. 25, 10:34 a.m. PT.
Update, February. 26 at 11:53 a.m.: Adds Costco and Target.

Update, Feb. 26 at ii:19 p.m.:Adds monthly program cost for US Cellular.

Update, Mar. one at 5:02 p.grand.:Updates monthly plan cost for AT&T and Sprint.