I’m sure millions of us have been warped by the numerous marketing tactics such as billboards, internet ads and bus stop posters, many of us know by now that the top four cell-phone carrier brands in the U.S. are Verizon, At&t, T-Mobile and Sprint. There’s a constant battle between these mammoth sized wireless corporations daily based on who can scoop up the most contract-signing consumers with different sales incentives used as the bait.
At the end of the day, we, from the consumer’s perspective, are only worried about getting a low rate plan and a cool phone with hot features that make you feel like James Bond. Look down below to see which are the best 4G smart phones available from Verizon, At&t, T-Mobile and Sprint so that when you make that visit to any of their stores, your homework will be done and you’ll know what to look for.
When it comes to Verizon, you’ll find more affluent consumers signing up. Verizon requires a pretty solid credit history in order to land a two-year contract with them. Not trying to bash them, but their no-commitment phone prices are usually the most expensive as well as their data/ rate plans. However, hey do have some hot phones. see below…
Blackberry Z10
The Blackberry Z10 is Blackberry’s latest attempt to stay in the running crowd of smart phones.
Its features are listed below…
- 4.2 inch LCD high res screen
- 4G LTE capabilities
- 8 megapixel rear camera that can record video in 1080p HD
- It costs $199.99 w/ 2-year contract sign up and comes in black or white.
Check out the Z10 here: Verizon’s BB Z10
Nokia Lumia 928
The Lumia 928, by Nokia, is a Windows operating smart phone. It has cool features such as optical image stabilization with Carl Zeiss® optics (camera functions) that help capture events in low light, a high–performance loudspeaker, pre-loaded Windows apps and it only costs $99.99 with a 2-year contract sign up. Available in black and white.
Click the following link to go to Verizon’s wireless website: VZW
I often hear that At&t service can be a bit spotty depending on your location, but overall they’re dependable. Similar to T-Mobile, their phones use GSM technology that lets you swap a sim card in and out for your choice of phone to use. As far as the rate plan pricing goes, At&t is only a bit cheaper than Verizon data plans. Check the couple of powerful smart phones that At&t has on it’s top shelf.
HTC First
The HTC First is a smart phone by HTC, but dedicated to Facebook and social networking. It has Facebook home built-in for direct usage upon screen turn on and links directly to Instagram too. The First is equipped with a 5 megapixel rear camera and other features such as 4G LTE, a 4.3 inch screen and At&t’s most current online price offer is only ¢.99 with after instant savings.
LG Optimus G Pro™
The Optimus G Pro, LG is a very powerful phone in the sense of it having a fast 1.7GHz quad-core processor. In addition to that, it sports a Huge 5.5″ full HD color display. What more can yo ask for in a smart phone? The list continues below:
- Advanced 13MP camera with Dual Recording
- Innovative QSlide™ 2.0 and QuickMemo™ apps help you do more, faster.
- Shoots 5 shots with one click and you choose the best shot
- 1080p full HD video capture and playback on device
- Take photos using only your voice
need we say more?
Click the following link to go to At&t’s website to search for the LG Optimus Pro: At&t
I won’t give T-Mobile a perfect ten score, but since being a member for about 7 years strong, T-Mobile has excellent customer service. Their rate plans are next to best and they have a wide variety of some of the best smart phones and basic phones and devices to choose from. Additionally, T-Mobile finally offers the Apple iPhone 5 directly out of their retail stores and online after all these years. Continue below to see T-Mobile’s best smart phone couple.
Apple iPhone 5
Join the cult. The Apple iPhone 5 is one of the most coveted smart phones domestically and internationally standing next to the Samsung Galaxy S III & S IV. The iPhone 5 is Apple’s best design yet and sales show for that. T-Mobile offers the iPhone 5 with a down payment of $149.99 and follow up monthly payment of $20 for 24 months.
iPhone 5 Specs.:
- screen: 4 inch, LED-backlit IPS LCD
- camera: 8megapixel w/ LED flash
- CPU: Dual-core 1.2 GHz plus more. Find out more here: iPhone info
Samsung Galaxy Note II
Tablet meets smart phone. The Samsung Galaxy Note II can’t be considered your average smart phone. Its huge, really huge. With a screen size of 5.5 inches [diagonally] the Note II is considered a “Phablet” [phone-tablet].
Features:
- 5.5-inch Super AMOLED screen
- 1.6 GHz quad-core processor
- A powerful 3100 mHh battery
- 8-megapixel BSI rear-facing camera with Auto Focus and LED Flash
Size and weight
- Height: 5.94 inches
- Width: 3.16 inches
- Depth: 0.37 inches
- Weight: 6.3 ounces
Sprint has a track record for poor signals and customer service quality, but they’ve definitely picked up the pieces. Adding a plethora of smart phones to choose from and enhancing their 4G LTE network along with the iPhone a few years back, Sprint has up’d the ante in the wireless cell phone market. Not to mention Sprint has the best priced rate plans that grant you unlimited talk, text and data usage. Check out Sprint’s voolest smart phone duo below.
Samsung S IV
Back and better than ever, the fourth injection of Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S line up has more features than Macgyver. Even though the S IV may look a bit too much like its predecessor, there are slight cosmetic differences, but there are definitly enhanced features under the hood as well. With a 2-year contract agreement and the “Bring your old number over to Sprint online offer”, you can get the Samsung Galaxy S IV for $149.99. See pricing here: Samsung S IV
Check out all of the Galaxy S IV’s features here: Samsung hub
HTC One
Last, but certainly not the least, HTC still has it when it comes to designing a solid smart phone. The HTC One is an all around amazing device. It features a:
- 2300 mAh Battery
- 4.7″ high resolution screen display (1920 X 1080)
- Quad-core 1.7 GHz processor, Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600 chipset
- 2 GB RAM / 32 GB ROM
And the list goes on. What sets the HTC One apart form the crowd is it’s camera’s features and functions and the BoomSound™ dual front speakers that have a built-in amp that turns up loud ! Zoe™, (HTC One’s camera) you can snap up to 20 photos and a 3-second video in the blink of an eye.
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