How does buying an iPhone directly from Apple compare to buying it through a carrier deal in terms of total cost and freedom to switch?
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
How does buying an iPhone directly from Apple compare to buying it through a carrier deal in terms of total cost and freedom to switch?
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
2026 iPhone unlocked purchase Apple carrier trade-in bill credits 36 months US carrier deals comparisonGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDComparison
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (1)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model).
Searches and sources
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
2026 iPhone unlocked purchase Apple carrier trade-in bill credits 36 months US carrier deals comparison Google ↗
- iPhone - Buying iPhone · images.apple.com
- Financing and Credit · apple.com
- Buying a phone from a wireless carrier has limits. There's another option. · washingtonpost.com
- Carrier Deals · apple.com