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Understand More About Smartphones from Rent-A-Center

Smartphones aren't just an optional accessory anymore®they're our modern must-have communication device. The first cellphones were sold in the United States in 1984 they were big and bulky, but today, these devices are lightweight, sturdy, and affordable for everyone. Smartphones give you the power to take action in a single moment by:
  • Communicating through calls, texts, and emails
  • Accessing the Internet to read news and events
  • Downloading apps and games that represent your interests
  • Taking and sharing photos and videos
  • Networking and socializing via social media platforms
  • And much more®
Rent-A-Center brings you a selection of rental smartphones from the world's most popular brands to deliver leading-edge technology and convenience in a small, yet mighty, device. And because technology changes quickly and new smartphones become available frequently, we offer you the option to upgrade at any time during your rental agreement. Simply let your customer service representative know which rental smartphone you'd like to select, and we'll adjust your agreement accordingly. You can return your original smartphone and begin using your new smartphone that very day. At Rent-A-Center, smartphone upgrades are a part of our Worry-Free Guarantee.

Dial up the Quality

Each cellphone brand we represent is known for high-tech dependability, scalability, and most-wanted features. Our rent-to-own smartphone lineup includes devices from Samsung and HTC, both of which bring you the best in online content, graphics, audio, memory, connectivity, and picture quality. We pair these prominent brands with the wireless service plan that best fits your needs, and in a moment you have a customized communication roadmap like no other. When you shop with Rent-A-Center, you also have our guarantee that if you find your rental smartphone needs repair during your rental agreement, we will quickly repair it at no additional cost, or provide a loaner if needed.

Your Winning Game Plan

Our wireless service plans are designed to give you the best options for chatting, texting, streaming, and data sharing for your new smartphone, or to use with a phone you already have. RAC's smartphone service plans offer an array of features such as:
  • Nationwide calling
  • Unlimited*^+ talk, text, and data
  • Free international calls to select countries*^+
We invite you to compare plans online, and then speak to one of our customer service professionals to help you identify your rental smartphone usage needs today®and in the future. At RAC, there's no long-term contract, no large down payment, no credit needed, and zero reason to delay purchasing your new rental smartphone and wireless plan. RAC brings you the latest in smartphone technology with wireless service plans that make sense. Visit the Rent-A-Center location near you for a hands-on demonstration of our rent-to-own smartphones, and start talking, texting, and sharing today. If you're new to RAC, you might be wondering, 'What is rent to own (lease to own)?' When you rent to own you make small payments over a specified time period until the item is paid off. If you need to return the rental item before then, that is not a problem. Just return the item any time. You can even come back when you're ready and pick up your rent-to-own payments where you left off.