Should I buy an unlocked phone or one under contract
Should I buy an unlocked phone or one under contract
user
That’s up to you, but I can help you figure out how to decide.  This is a trade-off.
assistant
Okay, please help me to decide.
user
Alright.  Here’s a summary of the main choices:
assistant
Okay, any other advice?
user
Yeah, one thing I think is really important to note is that the networks you’ll be using have terms and conditions too.  Sometimes when you pick a phone with a contract, you’ll agree to a payment plan for that phone.  The payment plan may or may not be a good fit for you, but it’s something to think about, especially if you have debts.
assistant
Okay, I see. So why should I buy an unlocked phone instead?
user