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payg on 3 wanted

have a contract sim but lost phone, so need a 3 phone.
anyone seen any deals around , please poest
thanks
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  • hi,all sold out
  • xmfclick
    xmfclick Posts: 32 Forumite
    Try Superdrug. Haven't looked at their website, but I was in the 3 shop in Watford yesterday, who told me to try Superdrug. Went to Superdrug, NOTHING in store to indicate that they sold mobile phones, but asked an assistant, went to a till, the girl pulled a box out from underneath and told me the SP ...

    Phone is a ZTE F866 (who ZTE??) at a basic price of £24-99. However, if you spend £5 in store the price comes down to £19-99 including £10 airtime (PAYG, of course). The phone is a 3G clamshell type with a VGA camera built in, but no Bluetooth or IR. Google for reviews for more ino. (Seems ZTE are a no-name Chinese manufacturer.)

    For a fairly basic camera-phone this seems like a very good price.
  • medic1978
    medic1978 Posts: 515 Forumite
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    xmfclick wrote:

    Phone is a ZTE F866 (who ZTE??) at a basic price of £24-99. However, if you spend £5 in store the price comes down to £19-99 including £10 airtime (PAYG, of course). The phone is a 3G clamshell type with a VGA camera built in, but no Bluetooth or IR. Google for reviews for more ino. (Seems ZTE are a no-name Chinese manufacturer.)

    For a fairly basic camera-phone this seems like a very good price.

    I thought 3 glue in the PAYG sims into this phone model....

    Might find it difficult to remove and use your contract sim in it (as OP is wanting to do)
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