BT Mobile Offering Free Samsung Gear VR

If you are in the UK and shopping around for a new mobile phone contract, or are interested in acquiring Samsung’s new flagship smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S8 or S8+, and are also interested in trying out virtual reality (VR) then BT Mobile have a new offer that might be of interest.

BT Mobile is a division of the BT Group, a company descended from British Telecom, a company that has specialised in providing telecomunnications in the UK for decades. BT Mobile have existed since 2016 and mostly uses the EE Network for its coverage.

In its latest offer, BT Mobile are offering customers a free Samsung Gear VR headset if they buy a Samsung Galaxy S8 or S8+ with BT Mobile. The offer is running until 2nd November and includes not only the Samsung Gear VR headset, but also the Gear VR controller, which offers improved control and interactivity on some compatible VR apps and experiences.

Four plans are available for customers who wish to get hold of the Samsung Galaxy S8 or S8+ and the Samsung Gear VR, ranging in price from £42 (GBP) per month to £57 per month. Details are as follows:

  • 500MB data, unlimited texts, 400 minutes – £37/month (BT broadband customers) £42/month (non-BT broadband customers), £170 up-front

  • 3GB data, unlimited text, unlimited minutes – £42/month (BT broadband customers) £47/month (non-BT broadband customers), £120 up-front

  • 6GB data, unlimited texts, unlimited minutes, free BT Sport app: £47/month (BT broadband customers) £47/month (non-BT broadband customers),£50 up-front

  • 15GB data, unlimited texts, unlimited minutes, free BT Sport app: £52/month (BT broadband customers) £57/month (non-BT broadband customers), £20 upfront

Further information can be found on the BT Mobile website.

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