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How T-Mobile makes it easy to upgrade to a new phone

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Buying a new phone should be exciting, but switching carriers often leaves buyers with dread. You've got an old number to transfer and a new service to activate — admin that might make you put off the move entirely. But you don't want to be stuck with a carrier you don't want.

T-Mobile has taken the friction out of the moving process, making it easy for new customers to switch without losing their existing number. Whether you're bringing your current phone or upgrading to a new one, with T-Mobile, the process has never been simpler. Here's what you can expect.

The rundown

  • Switch to T-Mobile in around 15 minutes and keep your existing number, with same-day delivery on new phones available.
  • Get award-winning nationwide 5G coverage, fast speeds and eligible plans with bundled benefits and a five-year price guarantee.
  • Eligible customers can finance a new phone, including taxes and fees, with nothing due upfront.

T-Mobile gets you switched over in minutes

When switching, you'll want to start with the basics: what phone are you choosing, and what plan do you want? At T-Mobile, there's a full range of phones to choose from, along with plans that offer unlimited 5G data, talk and text, bundled Netflix and Apple TV subscriptions, and a whole host of benefits, including off-grid satellite coverage.

Of course, you don't need to upgrade your phone at all: Yxou can keep your existing phone and still make the switch, gaining access to T-Mobile's award-winning 5G network. Its Experience plans come with a five-year price guarantee, meaning T-Mobile won't change the cost for talk, text, and 5G data for at least five years.

Either way, you don't need to worry about the paperwork. You can switch over to T-Mobile in just 15 minutes on average, whether you're doing it online or using the T-Life app.

You don't need to wait long for your new phone to end up in your hands, either. The company offers same-day delivery on new orders, free for a limited time only. You'll be up and running with your new phone the same day you switch, ditching the FOMO while saving you time and money.

Great coverage and fast speeds on America's best 5G network

Nothing sucks more than switching to a carrier that doesn't offer the signal quality you expect when you need it most. That's where T-Mobile shows its ace card. A phone upgrade with T-Mobile means switching to the carrier Ookla named the best network in the US based on its most recent Speedtest Connectivity Report.

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You'll be joining a network with the biggest and fastest 5G network across America. T-Mobile's advanced 5G coverage is shared across more towers in more locations than any other network. If you're always on the go, you'll get faster downloads, smoother streaming and call quality that won't drop out when you need it most.

You can check it for yourself, too. T-Mobile's online coverage map gives you a clear idea of the signal quality where you live. You can check the expected coverage around your home and work, along with anywhere else, before you switch.

Upgrade your phone without big upfront costs

A new phone means budgeting for a big upfront payment — at least it usually would. T-Mobile doesn't think that's fair, and its Nothing deal removes the barrier completely. Eligible buyers can pay absolutely nothing upfront — not a single dollar — for their new phone. Everything is financed from the start, including taxes and fees, so you pay $0 upfront for your next phone.

This means you can upgrade your phone, plan, and entire network in a single move without worrying about the cost. With same-day delivery and a 15-minute switchover process, T-Mobile is ready to take the wait and worry out of your next upgrade.

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