A strong period for student-focused discounts and mid-tier model markdowns.
The best time to buy a smartphone in 2017 was during , specifically the Black Friday and Cyber Monday window . This period consistently offered the deepest discounts of the year, with retailers like Walmart, Target, and Best Buy providing $200–$300 gift cards or direct markdowns on flagship devices. Strategic Buying Windows for 2017 best time to buy a smartphone 2017
“Determining the best time of year to buy a new phone used to be easy: It was the spring and summer, with a burst of deals over Black Friday too.” The Christian Science Monitor · 9 years ago Best Holiday Smartphone Deals - Consumer Reports A strong period for student-focused discounts and mid-tier
Previous generation models saw immediate price drops of 20–30% when their successors arrived. The launch of the Go to product viewer dialog for this item. and Go to product viewer dialog for this item. in late 2017 triggered significant price cuts on the Go to product viewer dialog for this item. and older models. Samsung (April/May): The Samsung Galaxy S8 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Strategic Buying Windows for 2017 “Determining the best
Released November 3, 2017. While rare to find direct price cuts so early, Walmart offered a $300 gift card with purchase during Black Friday. Expert Perspectives
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