any cheap PAYG mobiles out there

Geddes
Geddes Posts: 140 Forumite
I lost my mobile the other day:mad: i have looked everywhere it seems to have dissapeared and i paid nearly £200 for it so now i am going to buy a cheap basic phone as long as i can phone and text i'm not fussed about al the othere features the grand phones have i seen some phones advertised recently for £5, and £8 so i dont really want to spend more than £20, also i have always had a nokia and sony ericsson phones and usually the cheap phones are sagem or lg or something like that.
Does anyone know of any deals in the shop or on-line

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  • bindiboo
    bindiboo Posts: 1,539 Forumite
    ASDA had some sony ones the other day for £8.00 in store
  • bindiboo wrote: »
    ASDA had some sony ones the other day for £8.00 in store

    as the other person has said..Asda doing sony ericson on payg for £8.
    Its on t-mobile top up,,so can save with that at just 5 pound a time.
  • check out tesco-good deals 2 be had including there buy 10 credit get 10 free deal..etc
  • Have you tried ringing it in case someone answers. Might seem obvious but sometimes folk don't think to do so. It happened to me a few years back, thought I had left it at playgroup so rang the school and had them check around - nothing. Sat and wondered what to do then decided to ring it. Thankfully it was answere by none other than the butchers shop in nearby village. It had been found on road near their shop and handed in (I had been in the Costcutter shop opposite the butcher's earlier that day and must have dropped the phone when returning to my car). Anyway, a box of chocolates and thank you later, and I soon had my phone safely back.
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  • Geddes wrote: »
    I lost my mobile the other day:mad: i have looked everywhere it seems to have dissapeared and i paid nearly £200 for it so now i am going to buy a cheap basic phone as long as i can phone and text i'm not fussed about al the othere features the grand phones have i seen some phones advertised recently for £5, and £8 so i dont really want to spend more than £20, also i have always had a nokia and sony ericsson phones and usually the cheap phones are sagem or lg or something like that.
    Does anyone know of any deals in the shop or on-line

    noticed this in Mr.T's yesterday it might be of some help

    valid till 4thJanuary 2009
    £25 off tesco mobile phones over £50 wys £25 instore or £10 free top -up on phones £50 or under.
    Online offer is £25 off Tesco Mobile phones over £50 when you buy£10 Tesco Mobile top-up, this offer ends 4th Jan 2009 also.
  • LADY_A_5
    LADY_A_5 Posts: 249 Forumite
    carphone wearhouse

    4.95 when brought with 10 top up voucher

    a 5 pound mobile, cant go wrong eh
    :cool:
  • Geddes
    Geddes Posts: 140 Forumite
    thanks for all your replies just bought this on ebay for £14 am quite happy it's very basic but i dont want to lose another expensive phone.

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  • bindiboo
    bindiboo Posts: 1,539 Forumite
    Geddes wrote: »
    thanks for all your replies just bought this on ebay for £14 am quite happy it's very basic but i dont want to lose another expensive phone.

    se-j132.jpg
    thats what i bought from asda for £8.00
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