Q: Can I upgrade early for free?

With AT&T Next Up Anytime , you get the flexibility to upgrade every year. 1 Upgrade early without worrying about the remaining balance of your installment plan. 1 Early upgrade eligible with qualified turn-in. $0 offer may not be available on latest Samsung. Next Up Anytime feature may be discontinued at any time. Limits and restrictions apply.

Question 1

Does AT&T offer free phones?

Accepted Answer

AT&T has a variety of smartphones you can get at no extra cost with an eligible trade-in.

Right now, you can get the new iPhone 17 Pro for $0 from AT&T with an iPhone trade-in, in any condition.¹

Whether you’re in the market for the latest iPhone or one of the newest Android phones, like the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, you’ll have options to help make your smartphone low or no cost.

¹Req. trade-in of iPhone 13 or higher (excludes iPhone 13 mini). Terms and restrictions apply. Subject to change.

Question 2

Do new and existing customers get AT&T’s best deals on the newest smartphones?

Accepted Answer

New and existing customers get our best deals on every smartphone without requiring the most expensive plans.¹

Considering making the switch to AT&T from another provider, like T-Mobile or Verizon? Get the new iPhone 17 Pro for $0 from AT&T with an iPhone trade-in, in any condition.

¹Req. trade-in of iPhone 13 or higher (excludes iPhone 13 mini). Terms and restrictions apply. Subject to change.

Question 3

Should I trade in my cell phone?

Accepted Answer

When you trade in an old device, you get the value of your old phone and the benefits of upgrading to a new phone with the latest features and updates. Plus, AT&T gives old phones a second life or recycles them, so chalk up another win for sustainability, too.

Checking the trade-in value of your phone is fast and easy. Just head over to AT&T trade-in hub and complete a few quick steps:

Select the phone or device you want to trade in.
Answer a few questions about the model and condition.
Get your instant trade-in quote.

When you trade in an old device, you may get bill credits for a qualifying trade-in device or an AT&T promotion card for your old device.

Read more about the AT&T trade-in program

Question 4

What are the best iPhones available?

Accepted Answer

Choosing the best iPhone for you will depend on a variety of factors, like your budget, available deals, screen size and design, performance, features, storage, and more.

AT&T is proud to offer the latest iPhones from Apple, including iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Now's the perfect time to upgrade.

iPhone 17 Pro is the most powerful iPhone ever, featuring a brilliant 6.3-inch display,¹ aluminum unibody design, A19 Pro chip, all 48MP rear cameras, and breakthrough battery life. Charge up to 50% in 20 minutes.²

iPhone Air is the thinnest iPhone ever, featuring a 6.5-inch display,³ durable Ceramic Shield front and back, A19 Pro chip, 48MP Fusion camera system, and Center Stage front camera. It’s more durable than any previous iPhone.

¹The display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design, and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.27 inches (iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro), 6.55 inches (iPhone Air), or 6.86 inches (iPhone 17 Pro Max) diagonally. Actual viewable area is less.
²Testing conducted by Apple in July 2025 using preproduction iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max units and software, USB C Charge Cable with Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (Model A3351), and Apple MagSafe Chargers (1-meter Model A3502 and 2-meter Model A3503) with Apple 30W USB-C Power Adapter (Model A2164) or Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max (Model A3351). Fast-charge testing conducted with drained iPhone units. Times measured from the appearance of the Apple logo as the unit started up. Charge time varies with adapter, settings, usage, and environmental factors; actual results will vary.
³The display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design, and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.27 inches (iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro), 6.55 inches (iPhone Air), or 6.86 inches (iPhone 17 Pro Max) diagonally. Actual viewable area is less.

Question 5

Can I upgrade early for free?

Accepted Answer

With AT&T Next Up Anytime, you get the flexibility to upgrade every year.¹Upgrade early without worrying about the remaining balance of your installment plan.

¹Early upgrade eligible with qualified turn-in. $0 offer may not be available on latest Samsung. Next Up Anytime feature may be discontinued at any time. Limits and restrictions apply.

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