[Skip to content](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/press/metropcs-back-to-school-deals#maincontent) [Newsroom](https://www.t-mobile.com/news)Toggle secondary navigation - [Network](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/network) - [Devices](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/devices) - [Un-carrier](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/un-carrier) - [Community](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/community) - [Offers](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/offers) - [Business](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/business) English [Press Release](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/press) # MetroPCS is Sending You Back to School in Style With an Amazing Smartphone on Us! August 02, 2018 MetroPCS is sending you back to school in style with a ton of great smartphone deals.  3 min read - Facebook IconShare on Facebook - Share on Twitter - LinkedIn IconShare on LinkedIn Bellevue, Washington — August 2, 2018 — MetroPCS (NASDAQ: TMUS) cares about keeping families connected with the latest smartphones when school starts, and starting today we have a ton of great deals. First, customers who switch to MetroPCS can get [an amazing, ultra-popular smartphone](https://www.metropcs.com/iPhone6S) for just $49.00. That’s the best price out there. Better than AT&T and Verizon. Period. But that’s not all. MetroPCS is offering our best suite of deals ever on [an ultra-popular smartphone brand](https://www.metropcs.com/iPhoneSEOnUs.html), and free smartphones to customers who switch to MetroPCS. - __Serious Smartphone Savings:__ Starting today for a limited time, you can get $200 off any phone when you switch to MetroPCS on an Unlimited LTE rate plan. That means a FREE* Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime, LG Stylo 4, Moto E5 Plus, or [this extremely popular smartphone](https://www.metropcs.com/iPhoneSEOnUs.html). - __$200 off your second smartphone purchase:__ When you buy one of these [select premium smartphones](https://www.metropcs.com/iPhoneSEOnUs.html) you can get a $200 instant rebate towards a second [select premium smartphone](https://www.metropcs.com/iPhoneSEOnUs.html) of equal or lesser value. That means another way to get [this extremely popular smartphone](https://www.metropcs.com/iPhoneSEOnUs.html) on us. This deal is good for new and existing customers with no rate plan requirement. - __Free month of service for BYOD:__ Love your phone? Bring your unlocked device to switch to the MetroPCS network that covers 99% of people in the US, just like AT&T and Verizon. And, get your second month of service free on select plans. Now, everyone in the family can start the school season in style with these incredible deals, available at any MetroPCS retail store nation-wide. For more information on the top-selling smartphone deals go [here](https://www.metropcs.com/iPhoneSEOnUs.html). For serious savings on Samsung, LG and more go [here](https://www.metropcs.com/switch.html). __\*Plus $10 activation fee per line and applicable taxes.__ Switcher offer excludes numbers currently on T-Mobile network or active on MetroPCS in past 90 days. On all MetroPCS plans, the fraction of users using >35 GB/mo. may notice reduced speeds until next payment cycle due to data prioritization. Video typically streams on device at 480p.Coverage claim based on talk and text. BYOD: Unlocked GSM device required. __BYOD__ phones may have limited functionality, including coverage limitations. __About T-Mobile US, Inc.__ As America’s Un-carrier, T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) is redefining the way consumers and businesses buy wireless services through leading product and service innovation. Our advanced nationwide 4G LTE network delivers outstanding wireless experiences to approximately 75.6 million customers who are unwilling to compromise on quality and value. Based in Bellevue, Washington, T-Mobile US provides services through its subsidiaries and operates its flagship brands, T-Mobile and MetroPCS. For more information, please visit https://www.t-mobile.com or join the conversation on Twitter using $TMUS. Tags[Consumer](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/archive/consumer)[MetroPCS](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/archive/metropcs) ## Related Stories [More Stories](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/stories) [ \ Un-carrierStory \ __Reaching for the Stars__ \ January 21, 2026|10 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/un-carrier/reaching-for-the-stars-with-t-satellite) [ \ OffersPress Release \ __T-Mobile Introduces Its Most Value-Packed Plan Ever__ \ January 07, 2026|6 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/offers/better-value) [ \ Un-carrierStory \ __Un-carrier Un-wrapped 2025__ \ December 22, 2025|13 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/un-carrier/un-carrier-un-wrapped-2025) [ \ CommunityStory \ __Home or Away, Holiday Travel Is Better With T-Mobile__ \ December 05, 2025|10 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/community/home-or-away-holiday-travel-is-better-with-t-mobile)