The new OnePlus 8T might be out now, but savvy smartphone buyers will know that the release of a new phone is the perfect time to buy the previous model, as they’re usually heavily discounted - and oh would you look at that, the OnePlus 8 is heavily discounted at Verizon. What were the odds?
Right now you can get the OnePlus 8 5G UV from Verizon Wireless for just $10 per month (opens in new tab) for 24 months, which comes out to a $550 discount by the end of the contract. There is a catch though, you’ll need to trade in a suitable handset (older handsets will net you a smaller discount).
Where to start with the OnePlus 8 (opens in new tab)? It’s packing serious hardware in line with other top smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy S20 (opens in new tab), it has a great triple lens camera array that will snap beautiful photos, and it charges in next to no time thanks to Warp Charge - zero to 50% charge in just 22 minutes. Oh, and it looks gorgeous too, with a gorgeous curved OLED screen and aluminum back - this feels like a premium product.
So, as you can see the OnePlus 8 is one of the best smartphones (opens in new tab) from this year, bringing flagship beating specs at a price well below what the competition is charging. And now you can get it even cheaper with Verizon Wireless, one of the best cell phone providers (opens in new tab) in the country. Verizon has the most expansive network of any of the providers we tested, with a great range of plans too. If you’re not sure how Verizon’s cell signal is in your area, check out our cell phone coverage maps (opens in new tab) article to find out how you can check.
If you want more deals, the sales have already started on several other sites. We've rounded up the best Amazon Holiday Dash deals (opens in new tab) right now, and you'll also find the best Black Friday USA deals (opens in new tab) starting soon too.