If you've been looking for a great deal on an unlocked smartphone, eBay has you covered. It's offering the unlocked Samsung Galaxy S5 for $349.99.
Samsung's latest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge have been a hit with consumers, due in part to an updated design that trades in plastic for more premium materials like metal and glass. However, the new design philosophy has two major downsides that Samsung long highlighted when comparing previous Galaxy S smartphones with Apple's iPhones.
Both the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge have traded in expandable memory and removable battery to attain the new designs. If those features and a phone being waterproof are important to you, you might want to check out a new deal on the unlocked Samsung Galaxy S5.
eBay is currently offering the unlocked Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900A for $349.99, which is a significant savings over the $569.99 price tag AT&T is currently selling the smartphone off-contract.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is IP67 water resistant and features a 5.1-inch 1920 by 1080 Super AMOLED display with a pixel density of 432 pixels per inch (ppi). The smartphone is powered by a 2.5 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, Adreno 330 GPU (graphics processing unit), and 2 GB of RAM. The handset comes with 16 GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via its microSD expansion slot.
The Galaxy S5 is packing a 16 megapixel rear camera and 2 megapixel front-facing camera. Its removable 2,800 mAh battery will provide up to 21 hours talk time and 390 hours of standby time. The unlocked Samsung Galaxy S5 ships with Android 4.4 KitKat but can be updated to Android 5.0 Lollipop out of the box. The smartphone will work on AT&T and T-Mobile's networks.
If you're interested in picking up the unlocked Samsung Galaxy S5, head over to eBay.
