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iPhone Deals – August Offers Compared

Save with iPhone Promotions, Discounts & Free iPhones

Looking for iPhone deals? Comparing offers is time consuming and often confusing, but we’ve sifted through the fine print to uncover the best iPhone deals for every type of buyer in our monthly expert analysis. We’ve even listed promotions you won’t find on other iPhone deal roundups so you can save the most money with the least amount of effort – and maybe even score a free iPhone in the process.

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The very best iPhone deals right now

Here are the best of the best iPhone sales today between all the stores listed below.

Best iPhone deals for existing customers

  • Verizon: Up to $440 off any iPhone 13 model w/trade-in on a 5G unlimited plan (see deal)
  • AT&T: Free iPhone 13 Mini w/trade-in (see deal)
  • T-Mobile: Free iPhone 13 or iPhone 13 Mini w/trade-in & new line (see deal)
  • T-Mobile: Up to $400 off the new iPhone SE w/trade in (see deal)
  • Sam’s Club: Save up to $750 on an iPhone 13 when you upgrade to an AT&T iPhone (see deal)
  • U.S. Cellular: Get any iPhone 13 free on an installment plan (see deal)
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Best iPhone deals for new customers

  • Verizon: Up to $800 off any iPhone 13 model w/trade-in & new 5G unlimited plan (free iPhone 13 or Mini) + $200 Verizon gift card (see deal)
  • Verizon: Buy one iPhone 13, get a second free w/new line + $200 Verizon gift card (see deal)
  • Verizon: Free iPhone SE 3 w/new unlimited line (see deal)
  • AT&T: Free iPhone 13 Mini w/trade-in (see deal)
  • T-Mobile: Free iPhone 13 or iPhone 13 Mini w/trade-in & new line (see deal)
  • T-Mobile: Free iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Mini w/trade-in & new line (see deal)
  • Metro by T-Mobile: Get the new iPhone SE 3 for just $149 when you switch (see deal)
  • Sam’s Club: Save up to $980 on an iPhone 13 when you switch to AT&T (see deal)
  • Target: Up to $950 in bill credits on any iPhone 13 w/new line, trade in & carrier activation (see deal)
  • U.S. Cellular: Get any iPhone 13 free on an installment plan (see deal)
  • Best Buy: Up to $800 off iPhone 13 w/trade-in & carrier activation (see deal)
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Best iPhone add a line deals

  • Verizon: Up to $800 off any iPhone 13 model w/trade-in & new 5G unlimited line (free iPhone 13 or Mini) (see deal)
  • Verizon: Free iPhone 12 w/new line (see deal)
  • Verizon: Free iPhone SE 3 w/new line (see deal)
  • Verizon: Free iPhone 11 w/new line (see deal)
  • T-Mobile: Up to $250 off the iPhone 11 w/new line (see deal)
  • Sam’s Club: Save up to $800 on any iPhone 13 when you add a new AT&T line (see deal)

Best iPhone trade in & upgrade deals

  • Verizon: Up to $440 off any iPhone 13 model w/trade-in on a 5G unlimited plan (see deal)
  • AT&T: Free iPhone 13 Mini w/trade-in (see deal)
  • T-Mobile: Up to $400 off the new iPhone SE w/trade in (see deal)
  • T-Mobile: Up to $400 off any iPhone 13 w/trade in (see deal)
  • Sam’s Club: Save up to $750 on an iPhone 13 when you upgrade to an AT&T iPhone (see deal)
  • Apple: $25 to $600 off an iPhone 13 or iPhone 13 Mini w/trade-in (see deal)

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iPhone 13

Want Apple’s latest iPhone? Here are the best current deals on the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max.

Verizon: Save up to $800 on any iPhone 13 w/trade in & new 5G unlimited plan (free iPhone 13 or Mini) (see deal)

Verizon is offering up to $800 off the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro or iPhone 13 Pro Max and up to $700 off the iPhone 13 Mini with trade-in and a new 5G unlimited line. That means you can get the iPhone 13 or iPhone 13 Mini for free. If you’re switching to Verizon, the carrier sweetens the deal with a $200 Verizon gift card for new customers. If you’re an existing Verizon customer, you can still get up to $440 off with a trade in on a 5G unlimited plan.


Verizon: Buy one iPhone 13, get a second free w/new line + $200 when you switch (see deal)

Buy one iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro or iPhone 13 Pro Max and get up to $800 off a second when you add a new line at Verizon. That makes the second iPhone 13 free. It’s a good deal for couples and families who need to add a line to an existing plan as well as new Verizon customers. If you’re new to Verizon, the carrier will also give you a $200 gift card for every line you switch. Use it for accessories like earbuds or toward a new Apple Watch.


AT&T: Free iPhone Mini with trade in (see deal)

How does a free iPhone 13 Mini sound? That’s what AT&T is offering when you trade in any eligible phone and have an unlimited plan. Both new and existing customers can take advantage of this promotion, and the discount is tendered as bill credit over 36 months.


AT&T: Up to $700 off iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro or Pro Max with trade in (see deal)

Trade in your old phone at AT&T and get up to $700 off an iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro or Pro Max when you have an unlimited plan. That means you can get the iPhone 13 for just $99, the iPhone 13 Pro for just $299 or the iPhone 13 Pro Max for $399.


T-Mobile: Up to $800 off any iPhone 13 model w/trade in & new line (see deal)

Get a free iPhone 13 or iPhone 13 Mini with trade in and new Magenta Max line at T-Mobile. Both new and existing customers can take advantage of this offer – you just need to add a line on a Magenta Max plan. The deal is also good for up to $800 off the iPhone 13 Pro or Pro Max, which leaves a net price of just $199 and $299, respectively. Don’t want Magenta Max? You can still save up to $600 on any other eligible plan. If you don’t need a new line, you can save up to $400 with trade in.


T-Mobile: Buy one iPhone 13, get up to $700 off a second w/new line (see deal)

Looking for a deal that’s perfect for couples or families that need to add a new line? Buy one iPhone 13 at T-Mobile, get up to $700 off a second when you add new lines (if you’re already a T-Mobile customer, you only need to add one line). That means you can get a second iPhone 13 Mini for free; or, pay just $99 for a second iPhone 13, $199 for a second iPhone 13 Pro and $299 for a second iPhone 13 Pro Max.


Sam’s Club: Save up to $980 on an iPhone 13 when you switch to AT&T (see deal)

Want to switch to AT&T? Do it through Sam’s Club and get up to $250 in bill credit, plus a waived activation fee ($30 value). Combine it with AT&T’s national offer and save a total of up to $980 on any iPhone 13 model. If you’re already an AT&T customer, you can still save $750 to $800 by upgrading to a new iPhone 13 with an unlimited plan.


Best Buy: Up to $800 off iPhone 13 w/trade-in & carrier activation (see deal)

Best Buy is offering up to $800 off any iPhone 13 with trade in and carrier activation: Save up to $800 with Verizon or AT&T activation. On T-Mobile, you can save up to $510 on the iPhone 13 Pro or Pro Max and up to $390 on the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Mini.


Target: Up to $950 off any iPhone 13 w/trade-in & carrier activation (see deal)

Buy any iPhone 13 model through Target and get up to $950 in bill credits when you trade in your old phone and activate a new line with a qualifying carrier. 


U.S. Cellular: Get any iPhone 13 free on an installment plan (see deal)

Get any iPhone 13 free when you pay on an installment plan at U.S. Cellular and activate a qualifying unlimited plan (qualifying plans depend on phone value). No trade in is required to get this deal, and the discount is paid as bill credit over 36 months. Note that this deal is not available in all locations.


iPhone 12

Last year’s iPhone still boasts 5G compatibility and Apple’s lightning fast A14 bionic chip.

Verizon: Free iPhone 12 w/new line or $350 off w/trade in (see deal)

Add a new unlimited line at Verizon and get a free iPhone 12 when you trade in your old phone – a $699 value. The value is paid as bill credit over 36 months. If you’re switching to Verizon, you’ll also get a $200 Verizon gift card. Don’t need a new line? You can still get $350 off an iPhone 12 when you trade in your old phone. Verizon is also offering up to $300 off an iPhone 12 Mini with trade in.


AT&T: 50% off iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Mini (trade in not required) (see deal)

You don’t need a trade in to save on an iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Mini at AT&T. You just need to activate or maintain an eligible unlimited line. With this deal, you can get the iPhone 12 for $10.14/mo. over 36 months or get an iPhone 12 Mini at half price, which comes to $8.75/month over 36 months. 


T-Mobile: Up to $800 off any iPhone 12 model w/trade-in & new line (see deal)

Score a free iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Mini when you trade in your old phone and add a Magenta Max line at T-Mobile ($600 with any other unlimited line). Or, get $800 off an iPhone 12 Pro or Pro Max. Don’t need a new line? You can still save up to $400 with a trade in. Want a new line but not Magenta Max? You can save up to $600 with a trade in and new line on any other eligible plan.


U.S. Cellular: Get any iPhone 12 free on an installment plan (see deal)

Get any iPhone 12 free when you buy on an installment plan U.S. Cellular and activate a qualifying unlimited plan (qualifying plans depend on phone value). No trade in is required to get this deal, and the discount is paid as bill credit over 36 months. Note that this deal is not available in all locations.


iPhone 11

The iPhone 11 doesn’t come with 5G compatibility, but if you can live with 4G you can save hundreds on an older model that’s still a great phone.

Verizon: Free iPhone 11 w/new 5G unlimited line (see deal)

Add a new 5G Start, 5G Do More, 5G Play More or 5G Get More Unlimited line and get the iPhone 11 for $0. That’s a $499 value for new Verizon customers and existing customers who need to add a new line for a child or other family member.


T-Mobile: Up to $250 off the iPhone 11 with new line (see deal)

Get up to $250 off the iPhone 11 when you add a new line at T-Mobile. That means you’ll pay just $250 for an iPhone 11 that normally costs $500, which amounts to $10.42/month on a 24-month payment plan.


Boost Mobile: $300 off iPhone 11 (see deal)

Buy an iPhone 11 from Boost Mobile to save $300. The phone normally retails for $500 on Boost Mobile, but you can get it for $200 with this offer.


iPhone SE (2022)

Tiny yet mighty with its 4.7” display and A15 bionic chip, the 3rd generation iPhone SE is a budget-friendly phone that’s even cheaper with these deals.

Verizon: Free iPhone SE 3 w/new unlimited line (see deal)

Add a new unlimited line at Verizon and get the iPhone SE 3 for free. That’s a $430 value, paid in bill credits over 36 months. 


T-Mobile: $400 off iPhone SE w/trade in OR 50% off w/new line (see deal)

Get up to $400 off the new iPhone SE when you trade in your old phone at T-Mobile. The iPhone SE normally sells for $429, so this deal means you can get Apple’s latest iPhone for just $29. Don’t have a trade in? If you add a new line at T-Mobile, you can still get 50% off the iPhone SE, a savings of $215.


U.S. Cellular: Free iPhone SE when you pay on an installment plan (see deal)

Buy on installment at U.S. Cellular and get an iPhone SE for free. You can get this deal with $0 down, with the value paid as bill credits over 36 months. Note that this deal is not available in all areas, so check U.S. Cellular’s website to determine your eligibility.


Best Buy: Get the iPhone SE for $209 w/trade in & T-Mobile activation (see deal)

Get the iPhone SE 3rd generation for just $209 when you buy it through Best Buy, activate a new T-Mobile line and trade in your old phone. That amounts to a $270 savings on Apple’s latest iPhone.


Walmart: Get the iPhone SE for $7/month w/Verizon or $8.39/mo. w/AT&T activation (see deal)

Pay just $7/month over 36 months – a total of $252 – if you buy the 3rd generation iPhone SE from Walmart and activate a new line at Verizon. Want AT&T instead? It’s just $8.39/month. 


Metro by T-Mobile: Get $330 off the iPhone SE 3 when you switch (see deal)

Switch to Metro by T-Mobile and get $330 off the new 3rd generation iPhone SE. That means you’ll pay just $149 for Apple’s latest budget iPhone.

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Verizon

The nation’s largest, fastest and most reliable network (as rated by RootMetrics), Verizon deals typically require an unlimited plan, but all include 5G nationwide and most come with free perks like 6-12 months of Disney+, Hulu, Apple Music, Discovery+ and/or ESPN+ – a perfect pairing for budget-minded families, music lovers and science and sports fans. Verizon also has a price protection policy: if they sell the same phone at a cheaper price within your return period (usually 14 days), they’ll match it.

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  • Up to $800 off any iPhone 13 model w/trade-in & new 5G unlimited plan (free iPhone 13 or iPhone 13 Mini) + $200 Verizon gift card when you switch (see deal)
  • Buy one iPhone 13, get up to $800 off a second w/new line + $200 Verizon gift card when you switch (see deal)
  • Up to $440 off any iPhone 13 model w/trade in on a 5G unlimited plan (see deal)
  • Free iPhone 12 w/new line + $200 Verizon gift card when you switch (see deal)
  • $350 off iPhone 12 w/trade in (see deal)
  • $300 off iPhone 12 Mini w/trade in (see deal)
  • Free iPhone 11 w/new 5G unlimited line (see deal)
  • Free iPhone SE 3 w/new unlimited line (see deal)

AT&T

All AT&T unlimited plans come with 5G, and the Unlimited Elite plan comes bundled with HBO Max.

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  • Free iPhone 13 Mini w/trade-in (see deal)
  • Up to $700 off iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro or Pro Max w/trade-in (see deal)
  • 50% off iPhone 12 Mini (trade in not required) (see deal)
  • 50% off iPhone 12 (trade in not required) (see deal)

T-Mobile

T-Mobile unveiled its new “iPhone Now & Forever” option alongside its iPhone 13 promotion: both new and existing customers who buy an iPhone 13 or iPhone 12 series phone on this deal can lock in up to $800 trade-in value toward a new iPhone every two years as long as they stay on the Magenta Max plan.

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Two of T-Mobile’s unlimited plans (Magenta and Magenta Plus) come with free Netflix – which can save you $9 to $14 per month on the popular streaming service. If you have a Magenta or Magenta Max plan, you can also get a free year of Apple TV+. T-Mobile discounts are paid as bill credit over 24 months.

  • Up to $800 off any iPhone 13 w/trade in and new line (see deal)
  • Buy one iPhone 13, get up to $700 off a second w/new line (see deal)
  • Up to $400 off any iPhone 13 w/trade in (see deal)
  • Up to $800 off any iPhone 12 model w/trade in & new line (see deal)
  • Up to $400 off any iPhone 12 w/trade in (see deal)
  • Buy one iPhone 12, get up to $700 of a second w/new line (see deal)
  • Up to $250 off the iPhone 11 with new line (see deal)
  • $400 off iPhone SE 3rd Generation w/trade in (see deal)
  • 50% off iPhone SE 3rd Generation w/new line (see deal)

Did you know? Many used phones are worth $100+. Find the value of your phone.

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Apple

Though Apple doesn’t typically have special pricing, you can usually save with its iPhone trade in program. You can also get carrier deals when you buy an iPhone from Apple: after the sale, you’ll just need to send your trade-in directly to Apple or your selected carrier.

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Or, save with refurbished iPhones on the Apple Store. If you’re unsure about a refurbished phone, consider this: all Apple-refurbished iPhones come with a new battery and outer shell plus a 1-year warranty. Any repairs are made with genuine Apple parts (not aftermarket parts). They’re also delivered in brand-new packaging and come complete with all accessories and cables.

  • $25 to $600 off an iPhone w/trade-in (see deal)
  • $919 iPhone 11 Pro 512GB (refurbished) (see deal)
  • $730 iPhone 11 Pro Max 64GB (refurbished) (see deal)
  • $819 iPhone 11 Pro Max 256GB (refurbished) (see deal)
  • $989 iPhone 11 Pro Max 512GB (refurbished) (see deal)
  • $849 iPhone 12 Pro 256GB (refurbished) (see deal)
  • $1,019 iPhone 12 Pro 256GB (refurbished) (see deal)
  • $849 iPhone 12 Pro Max 128GB (refurbished) (see deal)
  • $929 iPhone 12 Pro Max 256GB (refurbished) (see deal)
  • $1,099 iPhone 12 Pro Max 512GB (refurbished) (see deal)

Best Buy

Best Buy iPhone deals are available online, but you’ll need to visit a Best Buy store in person to pick up your iPhone and complete your trade-in. The company offers curbside pickup at many of its 1,000 nationwide locations.

  • Up to $800 off any iPhone 13 w/trade in & Verizon activation (see deal)
  • Up to $800 off any iPhone 13 w/trade in & AT&T activation (see deal)
  • Up to $510 off iPhone 13 Pro or Pro Max w/trade in & T-Mobile activation (see deal)
  • Up to $390 off iPhone 13 or iPhone 13 Mini w/trade in & T-Mobile activation (see deal)
  • Get the iPhone SE for $209 with trade in & T-Mobile activation (see deal)

Costco

Costco members can take advantage of iPhone discounts plus trade-in deals. 

  • Up to $420 Costco Shop Card with trade in (see deal)

Boost Mobile

Boost Mobile customers can take advantage of the Boost Perks app, which offers exclusive savings at Papa John’s, Circle K, Fandango and other businesses.

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Walmart

Walmart often has iPhone deals that rival or even beat carrier deals. In addition, Walmart offers deals on prepaid iPhones.

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  • iPhone 13 for $18.87/month (36 months) w/Verizon or AT&T activation (see deal)
  • iPhone 13 Pro for $26.37/month (36 months) w/Verizon or AT&T activation (see deal)
  • iPhone 13 Pro Max for $29.14/month (36 months) w/Verizon or AT&T activation (see deal)
  • iPhone 13 Mini for $16.09/month (36 months) w/Verizon or AT&T activation (see deal)
  • iPhone SE 3rd Generation for $7/month w/Verizon or $8.39/mo. w/AT&T activation (see deal)

Metro by T-Mobile

Metro by T-Mobile customers have access to T-Mobile’s 5G network, which became the nation’s largest after the company merged with Sprint. Metro by T-Mobile’s unlimited plans also come with perks like free Amazon Prime, 100GB of Google One cloud storage and phone backup plus ScamShield, which helps block unwanted scam calls.

  • Up to $200 off any iPhone 13 model when you switch (see deal)
  • $200 off any iPhone 12 when you switch (see deal)
  • Free iPhone SE (2020) when you switch (see deal)
  • $330 off iPhone SE 3 when you switch (see deal)
  • $400 off iPhone 11 when you switch (see deal)

Target

All Target discounts are applied as bill credits. It’s worth noting you can save 5% on all Apple purchases if you use your Target RedCard. Note that not all Target deals are available for all locations, so these deals might be unavailable when you visit Target’s website.

  • Up to $950 in bill credits on any iPhone 13 w/trade in & qualifying carrier activation (see deal)
  • $50 Target gift card with iPhone 11 activation (see deal)

Did you know? Many used phones are worth $100+. Find the value of your phone.

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Cricket

To qualify for most Cricket deals, you must bring your own number and activate a new plan priced at $60/month or more. Note that AT&T number port-ins are not eligible. If you’re a pro wrestling fan, Cricket customers enjoy perks like WWE discounts and virtual meet & greets with its stars.

  • Free iPhone SE 2 when you switch (see deal)
  • $100 off iPhone 11 when you switch (see deal)

Sam’s Club

Sam’s Club’s iPhone deals rival or even beat carrier deals because they can be combined with AT&T’s national offers for bigger discounts than you’d get through the carrier alone. Unfortunately, these offers are only available in Sam’s Club stores.

  • Save up to $980 on an iPhone 13 when you switch to AT&T through Sam’s Club (see deal)
  • Save up to $750 on an iPhone 13 when you upgrade to an AT&T iPhone through Sam’s Club (see deal)
  • Save up to $800 on an iPhone 13 when you add a new AT&T line through Sam’s Club (see deal)

Xfinity

Xfinity Mobile customers can join the Xfinity Rewards program to access unique perks like $1 movie nights, local sporting event tickets and discounts at the NBC store and Bravo.com. If you already have an iPhone, you can score a prepaid card when you switch to Xfinity and bring your phone along.

  • No current Xfinity Mobile iPhone deals

U.S. Cellular

U.S. Cellular often has better deals than major carriers like Verizon and AT&T, especially if you’re a new customer interested in switching to an alternative carrier. The company offers both prepaid and unlimited plans, and its $65 Unlimited Plus plan includes unlimited hotspot access plus a free Redbox movie rental each month.

No trade in is required to get most deals, and discounts are paid as bill credit over 30 months. Note that U.S. Cellular deals are not available in all locations.

  • Get any iPhone free on an installment plan at U.S. Cellular (both new and existing customers) (see deal)

Straight Talk

Straight Talk customers can enjoy its rewards program to receive discounts for local stores and restaurants, plus points that can be used toward Straight Talk purchases.

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Amazon

Amazon doesn’t run its own iPhone specials, but you can quickly find savings on new, used and refurbished iPhones from individual sellers on its site. Plus, get free 2-day shipping if you’re an Amazon Prime member.

Swappa

You can find new and used iPhones on Swappa’s peer-to-peer marketplace – often at cheaper prices than carriers offer. Swappa doesn’t allow broken phones on its site, and all sales are covered by PayPal buyer protection. Here are Swappa’s average iPhone prices this month.

eBay

You can find just about any iPhone model in any condition, capacity and color on eBay, unlocked or tied to major carriers. Though you’d deal directly with a private seller, eBay’s money-back guarantee protects your purchase. It’s a good option for budget-minded people seeking a great deal on older phones. 

Gazelle

Gazelle offers deals on pre-owned iPhones that are backed by its certification process, which includes a 30-point quality inspection and a 30-day money-back return policy. It’s another good option if you’re interested in an older iPhone. This month, Gazelle is offering up to $100 off select iPhone models

Decluttr

Decluttr is another place to find great deals on used iPhones. Each refurbished iPhone it sells undergoes an extensive quality check and is backed by a free 12-month warranty; plus, Decluttr offers free money-back returns within 14 days, no questions asked. This month, Decluttr is offering up to 15% off select iPhones

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