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Xfinity Mobile now includes free device protection and unlimited phone upgrades

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Why This Matters

Xfinity Mobile's new plans offer consumers more transparency and value by bundling essential features like device protection and unlimited upgrades at competitive prices. This shift aims to challenge major carriers by providing simplified, cost-effective options with added benefits, potentially reshaping consumer expectations in the wireless industry.

Key Takeaways

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TL;DR Comcast has revamped its Xfinity Mobile with new plans that bundle more value upfront.

Two new plans are now available, including Mobile Select ($30) and Mobile Plus ($45).

Device protection is now included in the Mobile Plus plan, covering loss, theft, and damage without extra fees.

Many mobile plans include hidden fees for essential features such as device protection, early upgrades, and international travel. Comcast’s Xfinity Mobile wants to address these concerns with a more transparent approach.

The cable giant has replaced its whole wireless lineup with two straightforward plans: Mobile Select for $30 per line and Mobile Plus for $45.

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If you’ve ever dealt with a cracked screen, Mobile Plus is worth a look. For $45 per line, Xfinity includes Lifetime Device Protection at no extra cost. This covers not just your phone, but also every tablet and smartwatch on your account. Usually, phone insurance alone can cost up to $20 per month for one device, so having it included is a great value.

You also get “device upgrades anytime,” so you don’t have to wait two years or for a special trade-in period to switch devices. For heavy users, this plan includes 50GB of premium data and 4K video streaming.

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