Cell Phone Batteries Pricing and Costs

Learn how to save money on cellular phone batteries

If you or your employees use a cell phone daily, then you know that cell phone replacement batteries need to last. Avoid spending the extra time and effort of plugging in your phone during your work day, and offer your employees the same peace of mind with quality mobile phone batteries. Fortunately, cellular batteries do not have to cost a fortune. As long as you are aware of general cell phone batteries pricing and costs before you buy, you can save your company money.

Find a quality cell phone battery that fits within your budget either online or from cell phone battery vendors in a typical store. Consider the following when evaluating cell phone batteries pricing and costs:

1. Find extended life cell phone batteries to decrease charge time.
   
2. Consider buying generic replacement cell phone batteries to cut costs.
   
3. Buy cell phone batteries in bulk to save money.
   

 

Purchase long-lasting cellular phone batteries

If you need your cell phone to last several hours and can afford a higher price tag, consider purchasing an extended cell phone battery. Such a battery often lasts hours more than a basic battery, but the convenience comes at a slightly higher price. Expect to pay about $10 to $20 more for an extended battery.
Try: Evaluate the price differences between an extended battery and a standard battery at AccessoryGeeks.com. Check out the price difference between the standard and extended batteries for the LG Voyager at CellularAccessory.com.

Find generic cell phone batteries for sale

If saving money is your first priority, you can substitute a generic battery for a more expensive name brand product. Off-brand batteries are typically of comparable quality, but cost less. Depending on the exact battery, you can save an average of $5 to $10 per battery when you go with a generic brand.
Try: Cell-Phone-Accessories.com sells regular generic batteries for several phones at a wide range of prices. Check out CellPhoneShop.net for competitive prices on generic batteries for BlackBerry.

Take advantage of bulk discounts from cell phone battery manufacturers

If all your employees have the same cell phone, consider buying several cell phone batteries in bulk. Some companies offer bulk discounts of anywhere from 10% to 25% off your entire order, which can save you hundreds of dollars.
Try: LowCostBatteries.com offers a volume discount when you buy several batteries at once. 1800mobiles.com extends a discount of 15% for orders over $150, and 25% off orders over $1000.

 

• If you decide to purchase an extended battery for cell phone, be sure to factor in the cost of an extended battery door. Extended batteries are usually larger than the regular kind, so a larger door is necessary, and usually costs $5 to $10.

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