New Alcatel A30 and Moto G5 Plus Join Lineup of Best-Selling Unlocked Prime Exclusive Phones on Amazon
Alcatel debuts its first device with Prime Exclusive Phones, the
Alcatel A30—only $59.99 for Prime members and featuring Android Nougat,
a 5” HD display, a quad-core processor, 4G LTE speed, compatibility with
Verizon and major GSM carriers, and Alcatel’s two-year device protection
warranty
Motorola brings its third device to Prime Exclusive Phones, the Moto G5
Plus, which features a 5.2” Full HD display, fingerprint reader, an
octa-core processor, 4G LTE speed, and compatibility with all major U.S.
carriers—two variants are available, one with 2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of
internal storage for only $184.99 for Prime members, or 4 GB of RAM with
64 GB of internal storage for only $239.99 for Prime members
Incredible pricing is supported by personalized offers and ads,
including deals and product recommendations, displayed on the phone’s
lock screen
Unlocked smartphones give customers the freedom and flexibility to
choose the wireless carrier and service that best fit their needs
SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–(NASDAQ: AMZN)—Amazon today announced two new devices joining the roster
of Prime Exclusive Phones. Alcatel, a top five mobile smartphone
manufacturer in North America, is bringing its first device to the
program—the Alcatel A30 for only $59.99 for Prime members, $40 off the
full retail price. Motorola’s recently announced Moto G5 Plus
will be offered starting at $184.99 for Prime members—that’s at least
$45 off the full retail price. These Prime Exclusive Phones are
available for pre-order starting today at www.amazon.com/prime-exclusive-phones.
In 2016, Amazon launched Prime Exclusive Phones with BLU and Motorola,
offering Prime members incredible discounts on fully featured unlocked
Android smartphones. The discounted pricing is supported by personalized
offers and ads, including deals and product recommendations, displayed
on the phone’s lock screen. The Prime Exclusive BLU R1 HD and Moto G4
remain the #1 and #2 best-selling unlocked phones on Amazon.com since
they launched.
“Prime Exclusive Phones consistently rank in our best-sellers list, and
are some of the most highly rated unlocked phones available on
Amazon—the program has exceeded expectations,” said Laura Orvidas, Vice
President, Consumer Electronics, Amazon.com. “Our goal is to give Prime
members a wide variety of offers on unlocked phones at affordable
prices, so we are thrilled to welcome a new manufacturer, Alcatel, to
the program. As we continue to expand Prime Exclusive Phones with the
launch of the Alcatel A30 and the Moto G5 Plus, Prime members
now have more options to choose from, with a range of prices starting at
$49.99.”
“The Alcatel A30 is another example of our commitment to offering best
in class smartphone value to our customers,” said Steve Cistulli,
President and General Manager for TCL Communication North America.
“Adding this device to Amazon’s Prime Exclusive Phones program is an
exciting evolution of our relationship and ensures that even more
consumers have access to our feature-rich and value-packed smartphones.”
The new Alcatel A30 has a metallic silver frame with a textured back,
Android 7.0 Nougat with Google Mobile Services, including Google Maps,
Gmail, YouTube, and Google Play. It features a sharp, 5” 720p HD
display, directional audio with front-facing speakers, Qualcomm
Snapdragon quad-core processor, and 4G LTE speeds. Customers can use the
8 MP rear-facing camera and 5 MP front-facing camera with a variety of
camera modes for complete creative control of photos and videos. The
Alcatel A30 is simple to use, including gesture controls like tap to
wake and flip to mute, features impressive all-day performance, and is
available with 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage, plus microSD
card support for up to 32 GB of additional storage. Like other Alcatel
phones, the Alcatel A30 is backed with a two-year device protection
warranty.
The Moto G5 Plus has a sleek metal design, Android 7.0 Nougat
with Google Mobile Services, including Google Maps, Gmail, YouTube, and
the Play Store. It features a fingerprint reader, 5.2” 1080p Full HD
display, fast 2.0 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 octa-core processor, and
4G LTE speeds. There is a 12 MP rear-facing camera featuring dual
autofocus pixel technology for incredibly fast focus, large f/1.7
aperture perfect for low light photography, and a 5 MP wide angle
front-facing camera great for group selfies. The Moto G5 Plus
features an all-day battery and TurboPower charges up to 6 hours in 15
minutes. It’s available in two memory variants—2 GB of RAM with 32 GB of
internal storage, or 4 GB of RAM with 64 GB of internal storage. Learn
more about the Moto G5 Plus here.
The Prime Exclusive Phone single sign-on experience provides Prime
members easy access to their Prime benefits through the most popular
Amazon apps, including thousands of movies and TV episodes with Prime
Video, over two million songs and playlists with Prime Music, photo
storage and backup with Prime Photos, unlimited reading with Prime
Reading, free two-day shipping on millions of items, and more. Customers
also get access to thousands of apps, games and in-app items that are
100% free with Amazon Underground, and can shop a personalized selection
of Amazon’s daily deals right from a new home screen widget.
The Alcatel A30 and the Moto G5 Plus can be pre-ordered
starting today. Visit www.amazon.com/prime-exclusive-phones
for additional information and details about the Prime exclusive offers.
Both devices without offers and ads are also available on Amazon to
Prime and non-Prime members, at full retail price.
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benefits of Prime. In the U.S. that includes unlimited access to
award-winning movies and TV episodes with Prime Video; unlimited access
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Twitch Prime; early access to select Lightning Deals, one free
pre-released book a month with Kindle First, and more. Prime was built
on the foundation of unlimited fast, free shipping and today, members
receive unlimited Free Two-Day Shipping on more than 50 million items,
Prime FREE One-Day Shipping and Prime FREE Same-Day Delivery in more
than 5,000 cities and towns, and two-hour delivery with Prime Now in
more than 30 major cities. Start a free trial of Amazon Prime at amazon.com/prime.
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