Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Release Date Nears: Price And Availability Rundown For U.S. Carriers And Retailers

The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 will soon be on the U.S. market, and with that news comes several availability options. Not only will customers have several mobile carries from which to choose when purchasing their Note 3 handsets, but many retailers will also have the Note 3 available. Here is all the current information available on Galaxy Note 3 availability and pricing for U.S. carriers and retailers.

T-Mobile

T-Mobile will have the 32GB Samsung Galaxy Note 3 available in stores starting Oct. 2; pre-orders will ship on or before Oct. 2. Available in Jet Black and Classic White color options, the T-Mobile Galaxy Note 3 will cost $199.99 upfront with 24 monthly payment of $21. Customers can also pay for the T-Mobile Galaxy Note 3 at full price for $703.99. The Samsung Galaxy Gear companion device is sold separately for $299.

Pre-order or purchase the T-Mobile Galaxy Note 3 here.

AT&T

AT&T will have the 32GB Samsung Galaxy Note 3 available in stores starting Oct. 4; pre-orders will ship on Oct. 1. Available in Jet Black and Classic White color options, the AT&T Galaxy Note 3 will cost $299.99 with a two-year contract and $549.99 with one-year contract. Customers can also pay for the AT&T Galaxy Note 3 in 20 monthly payments of $35 or at full price for $724.99. The Samsung Galaxy Gear companion device is sold separately for $299.

Pre-order or purchase the AT&T Galaxy Note 3 here.

Sprint

Sprint will have the 32GB Samsung Galaxy Note 3 available online and in stores starting Oct. 4; the carrier is not accepting pre-orders for the Galaxy Note 3. Information on color options is not yet known, but the Sprint Galaxy Note 3 will cost $349.99 with a two-year contract. Full retail pricing is also currently not known. The Samsung Galaxy Gear companion device is sold separately for $299.

Preregister for information on the Sprint Galaxy Note 3 here.

Verizon

Verizon will begin shipping pre-orders for the 32GB Samsung Galaxy Note 3 on or before Oct. 10; when in-store availability will begin is not yet known. Available in Jet Black and Classic White color options, the Verizon Galaxy Note 3 will cost $299.99 with a two-year contract. Customers can also pay for the Verizon Galaxy Note 3 at full price for $699.99. The Samsung Galaxy Gear companion device is sold in a bundle with the Verizon Galaxy Note 3 for $599.98 with a new two-year contract and at full price for $999.98.

Pre-order or purchase the Verizon Galaxy Note 3 here.

U.S. Cellular

U.S. Cellular has announced that it will begin offering the 32GB Samsung Galaxy Note 3 in October; however, no pre-order, release date, or price information has been made available to the public. U.S. Cellular Galaxy Note 3 Color options and Samsung Galaxy Gear availability is also not yet known.

More information on the U.S. Cellular Galaxy Note 3 here.

Retailers

Amazon currently has the unlocked 32GB Samsung Galaxy Note 3 available in Jet Black and Classic White color options for varying prices above $750. The Samsung Galaxy Gear companion device is also available for pre-order for $453 and will ship Oct. 4.

Best Buy currently has the 32GB Verizon, AT&T and Sprint models of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 available for pre-order with two-year contacts at their respective carrier prices. Available in Jet Black and Classic White color options, the AT&T and Sprint Galaxy Note 3 models will ship on Oct. 4 while the Verizon Galaxy Note 3 does not yet have a shipping date. The Samsung Galaxy Gear companion device is also available for pre-order for $299.99; however, its shipping date is not yet known.

Radio Shack will begin offering the 32GB AT&T and Sprint Samsung Galaxy Note 3 models on Oct. 4 with two-year contacts at their respective carrier prices. In addition, RadioShack is offering its “Trade and Save” program for the Galaxy Note 3, which will allow Galaxy Note 2 owners to trade in their device for $175 off the price of the Galaxy Note 3, while owners of the original Galaxy Note will receive $100 with a trade.

From which carrier and/or retailer will you be buying your Samsung Galaxy Note 3? Let us know in the comments below.

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