# Unlocked GSM phones **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [December 18, 2007, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439 "2007-12-18T10:07:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 16\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Griff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f19dbf/32.png) [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/1 "2007-12-18T10:07:00Z")
Anyone have a good site to buy GSM phones from? I’ll looking to get a phone only sold in Asia but don’t feel like dealing with eBay retailers. Thanks. ---
**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/2 "2007-12-18T10:37:51Z")
I always have been fine with eBay. ---
**Author:** ![Avatar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/avatar/32/5076_2.png) [@Avatar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Avatar)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/3 "2007-12-18T10:40:41Z")
I’ve always bought my unlocked phones direct from manufacturer, but you could try [http://www.cellhut.com/](http://www.cellhut.com/) or [http://www.a2zwireless.com/](http://www.a2zwireless.com/) ---
**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/4 "2007-12-18T11:02:06Z")
[www.gsmarena.com](http://www.gsmarena.com) find the phone you want, look at the left for online retailers buy, have warrantee, be happy. ---
**Author:** ![Griff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f19dbf/32.png) [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/5 "2007-12-18T11:12:57Z")
damn … eBay is a lot cheaper than those sites. And thats what worries me. boo that ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 12:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/6 "2007-12-18T12:10:51Z")
HowardForums classifieds are a good source too…most of the people have previous transactions to vouch for them and a lot of them are phone nerds that buy and sell phones on a daily basis ---
**Author:** ![Griff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f19dbf/32.png) [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/7 "2007-12-18T13:38:02Z")
Yea, i found one but i cant rply to the thread for some reason (yes i’m registered) … and his price is right around eBay and i could probably get him lower. damn this internet! ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/8 "2007-12-18T14:30:31Z")
you cant reply to FS threads on Hofo, you have to keep it to PM’s ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/9 "2007-12-18T18:07:26Z")
[http://www.cellularconcepts.com/](http://www.cellularconcepts.com/) I’ve got nothing but good things to say about them. Great customer service too :tup: ---
**Author:** ![Griff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f19dbf/32.png) [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/10 "2007-12-18T18:14:10Z")
damn, they dont have the phone i’m looking for. Nice site though, i’ll keep them in mind if i decide to go with a different phone ---
**Author:** ![speedracer329](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/speedracer329/32/5058_2.png) [@speedracer329](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/speedracer329)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/11 "2007-12-18T18:42:23Z")
ive gotten 3 unlocked phones from ebay, no problems… ---
**Author:** ![AfXtc777](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a9adbd/32.png) [@AfXtc777](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AfXtc777)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/12 "2007-12-18T22:04:49Z")
[myworldphones.com](http://myworldphones.com) /end ---
**Author:** ![Griff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f19dbf/32.png) [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 3:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/13 "2007-12-19T03:53:41Z")
grrr … yet another one without it. Some seem to have the Samsung U600 (non-3G) but very few have the U700 and it seems to be damn expencive at the ones that do. i guess eBay it is ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/14 "2007-12-19T06:29:17Z")
You can’t use euro / asian 3G in the US anyway. You might as well just get the U600. ---
**Author:** ![Johnnylude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/2acd7d/32.png) [@Johnnylude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johnnylude)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 6:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/15 "2007-12-19T06:34:27Z")
I get all my unlocked phones from EBAY… no problems. ---
**Author:** ![Griff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f19dbf/32.png) [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2007, 7:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocked-gsm-phones/40439/16 "2007-12-19T07:05:17Z")
well the U700 has a few more improvements over the u600 too … and the price on eBay is about the same.