By Stefan de Klerk, moneysmart research
The latest smartphone offering from Samsung, the Samsung Galaxy S4, is now available from the 5 major mobile network providers in South Africa.
While Samsung smartphones may not have been as popular in this country as other devices (think BlackBerry), the popularity of Samsung smartphones is certainly increasing.
Samsung‘s flagship device is the company’s attempt to compete directly with the iPhone 5 and BlackBerry Z10.
When choosing the best smartphone contract for your individual circumstances, it‘s always a good idea to compare similar offerings from the different networks.
moneysmart, the online credit management tool, compared standard entry-level Samsung Galaxy S4 contracts on their leading personal finance blog, the moneysmart Community.
moneysmart also recently conducted a contract comparison for the BlackBerry Z10 which you can find more about here.
So, if you are shopping around for a new phone and are interested in the Samsung Galaxy S4, check out this contract comparison in the table below, to see which deal is right for you.
*This promotion works as follows: when you send 5 or more SMSs in a day, you receive 50 free SMSs to be used in that same 24-hour period only.
**Refers to out-of-bundle data rates
PLEASE NOTE: this comparison is not intended to serve as a definitive or complete guide to getting a Samsung Galaxy S4 contract. Please consult with a representative from your chosen network to discuss the most suitable contract for you. The above figures were collected from the respective networks‘ websites and from in-store pamphlets and brochures and were accurate at the time of publishing this article. All rates are subject to change so check with your preferred network before making any decision.
