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You could pay for new tech over 12 to 48 months, at 0% to 19.9% APR representative.

Representative example: For a £500 order at 0% APR representative (fixed), you could pay £50 today then 12 monthly payments of £37.50. Total amount of credit £450. Total cost of credit £0.

Subject to status and order value. Not keeping up with payments could affect your credit score and future borrowing.

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Learn more about SIM-Free Phones

Unlock endless possibilities with EE's SIM Free mobile phones. SIM Free or ‘unlocked’ simply means you can buy just the phone without a SIM. No catch, no contract, just an unlocked phone to call your own. Use your SIM Free phone with any network.

Browse our extensive range of top brands like Apple, Samsung, and Google, featuring cutting-edge smartphones that fit your lifestyle. Whether you're upgrading your current device or switching to a new network, our SIM Free phones offer flexibility and freedom. Enjoy the latest features like advanced cameras, powerful processors, and sleek designs.

Choosing the right SIM Free phone: Key considerations

To get the most out of your new SIM Free phone, here are some key factors to consider: 

  • Operating system: Decide between iOS, Android, or other operating systems based on your personal preference and any app requirements you have. This choice affects the user interface, compatibility with other devices, and the applications you’ll get. 

  • Display size and quality: Consider the screen size, resolution, and technology (for example LCD, OLED) that suits your viewing habits and preferences. A higher quality display enhances your overall user experience, especially for watching videos or gaming. 

  • Processor and performance: Look for a phone with a powerful processor that can handle what you use it for, whether it's for basic tasks or demanding applications like gaming. A faster processor will give you smoother performance and better multitasking capabilities. 

  • Storage and RAM: Assess your storage needs based on how many apps, photos, and files you plan to store. Adequate RAM ensures that your phone can handle multiple tasks at the same time without slowing down. 

  • Camera capabilities: Evaluate the camera's resolution, features (for example optical zoom, portrait mode), and low-light performance if photography is important to you. 

  • Battery life: Consider how you typically use a device and choose a phone with a battery life that meets your needs. Longer battery life means less frequent charging, and you can accomplish more before you need to charge it. 

  • Durability and build quality: Think about the build materials, water resistance, and overall durability. A well-built phone can withstand daily wear and tear, reducing the need for repairs or replacements. 

  • Network compatibility: Ensure the SIM Free phone is compatible with your preferred network or any network you plan to use it with. Check for support of the necessary frequency bands for optimal performance. 

  • Additional features: Consider any additional features that are important to you, such as wireless charging, headphone jack, or specific software features. These can enhance your user experience. 

By carefully considering these factors, you can find a SIM Free mobile phone that’s perfect for your needs.

FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions about SIM Free phones to help you make an informed purchase decision: 

  • What is a SIM Free phone? 
    A SIM Free phone is a mobile device that is not locked to a specific network provider, allowing you to use it with any compatible network by inserting a SIM card or using an eSIM. 

  • Can I use a SIM Free phone on any network? 
    Yes,     all major networks should support SIM Free phones.     

  • What are the benefits of buying a SIM Free phone? 
    Buying a     SIM Free phone     gives you the flexibility to choose your network provider and plan, and you can switch networks if needed without changing your phone. 

  • How do I know if a SIM Free phone is compatible with my network? 
    Check the phone's specifications for supported frequency bands     (mobile networks like 4G, 5G operate on these bands) and compare them with your network's requirements. You can check with the manufacturer or retailer for compatibility information. You can check EE SIM mobile coverage using our     Coverage checker.  

  • Can I still get a warranty with a SIM Free phone? 
    Yes, many     SIM Free phones come with a manufacturer's warranty. Check the warranty details with the seller or manufacturer.     

  • Are SIM Free phones unlocked? 
    Yes, SIM Free phones are unlocked. This means you can buy just the phone without a SIM. No long contract, just an unlocked phone to call your own. Use your SIM Free     phone with any network.  

  • How can I pay for my SIM Free phone?
    At EE, we have different payment options. You can pay in a way that suits you. This includes paying interest free over 24 or 11 months, or buying the phone outright. 

  • Can I use an eSIM with a SIM Free phone? 
    Many modern SIM Free phones support eSIM technology, allowing you to activate a cellular plan without a physical SIM card. Check the phone's specifications to confirm if it will work with an eSIM.     

  • What is the difference between refurbished and brand new SIM Free phones? 
    Refurbished     SIM Free phones are pre-owned devices that have been inspected, repaired, and tested to meet certain standards, often at a lower price than brand new devices. Brand new SIM Free phones are unused devices with a full manufacturer's warranty.     

 

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