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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-211 days agoIn my case, AT&T sent me a Galaxy Note 9 to replace my Google Pixel XL, which I ended up never using and just used as trade-in value to get a Pixel 5a.
minus-square@burgeoninglink1•11 days agoThats better, it must have been some sort of equivalent exchange deal. Was it vendor locked?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•11 days agoIt was indeed carrier locked, which was why I used it as trade-in value for a phone rather just selling it and later buying a newer phone.
In my case, AT&T sent me a Galaxy Note 9 to replace my Google Pixel XL, which I ended up never using and just used as trade-in value to get a Pixel 5a.
Thats better, it must have been some sort of equivalent exchange deal. Was it vendor locked?
It was indeed carrier locked, which was why I used it as trade-in value for a phone rather just selling it and later buying a newer phone.