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Oct 23, 2026 12:29 PM

New Mint Mobile Customers: 256GB Google Pixel 11 + 12-Mo Unlimited Plan

$579

$1,259

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Mint Mobile offers New Customers: 256GB Google Pixel 11 Smartphone (3 Colors) + 12-Month Mint Mobile Unlimited Prepaid Plan on sale for $579 (discount in cart). Shipping is free.

Thanks to Community Member SUCHaDEAL for sharing this deal.
  • Note: Under 'Pick Your Data Amount', make sure to select Unlimited for the $180 5G / 4G LTE Plan.
Plan Details:
  • Unlimited data (includes 50GB of high-speed data, data speeds)
    • Using over 50GB/month may notice reduced speeds for the rest of the monthly cycle in certain locations when Mint Mobile's network is busy.
  • Unlimited talk and text
  • 20GB mobile hotspot

Editor's Notes

Written by SaltyOne | Staff
  • Offer valid for new customers only for a limited time only / while supplies last.
  • Unlock Policy: Customers must have had their locked device activated on Mint Mobile service for no fewer than 60 days and not have had their telephone number recycled or ported (see details).
Please see the original post for additional details & refer to the comments below for discussion.

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Written by SUCHaDEAL
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Mint Mobile offers New Customers: 256GB Google Pixel 11 Smartphone (3 Colors) + 12-Month Mint Mobile Unlimited Prepaid Plan on sale for $579 (discount in cart). Shipping is free.

Thanks to Community Member SUCHaDEAL for sharing this deal.
  • Note: Under 'Pick Your Data Amount', make sure to select Unlimited for the $180 5G / 4G LTE Plan.
Plan Details:
  • Unlimited data (includes 50GB of high-speed data, data speeds)
    • Using over 50GB/month may notice reduced speeds for the rest of the monthly cycle in certain locations when Mint Mobile's network is busy.
  • Unlimited talk and text
  • 20GB mobile hotspot

Editor's Notes

Written by SaltyOne | Staff
  • Offer valid for new customers only for a limited time only / while supplies last.
  • Unlock Policy: Customers must have had their locked device activated on Mint Mobile service for no fewer than 60 days and not have had their telephone number recycled or ported (see details).
Please see the original post for additional details & refer to the comments below for discussion.

Original Post

Written by SUCHaDEAL

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This Mint Mobile bundle pairs a 256GB Pixel 11 with 12 months of unlimited service, and the strongest draw is the low upfront price for a new-customer phone and plan combo. The phone is described as factory unlocked or automatically unlockable after 60 days of Mint service, with eSIM activation starting that countdown. The main cautions are extra taxes and recovery fees, plus the need to meet Mint's new-customer rules. It is a better fit if you want the bundled service and can live with Mint's activation and unlock timing.

Common Questions (5)

  • The phone unlocks after 60 days of service or 60 days after eSIM activation. Once that period passes, it can be used on other carriers, and the unlock can be requested without extra cost.

  • Yes. After the 60-day unlock period, the phone can be used anywhere, and the eSIM can be transferred to another device or carrier. One report also says the phone arrived unlocked out of the box and could transfer an eSIM immediately.

  • Yes, if Mint treats you as a new customer again after a service lapse. A reported workaround is to let service lapse, use a different browser, email, and credit card, and avoid porting your old number.

  • Recovery fees and taxes can raise the total cost, and the final price can vary by state. One buyer said the deal came to about $627 after taxes and fees.

  • Yes, a Pixel bought through Mint can reportedly have its bootloader unlocked once the phone is carrier-unlocked. That matters for users who want custom ROMs or other advanced modifications.

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Oct 23, 2026 1:27 PM
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jdfettermanOct 23, 2026 1:27 PM
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Seems like good deal. Am I missing something?
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Oct 23, 2026 1:35 PM
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shaner41Oct 23, 2026 1:35 PM
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Quote from jdfetterman View quoted comment :
Seems like good deal. Am I missing something?
Same question - also wondering if upcoming Black Friday deals will be better?
Oct 23, 2026 1:36 PM
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nellenbuOct 23, 2026 1:36 PM
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I'm seeing the 256gb at this price.
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Oct 23, 2026 1:40 PM
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Obeezy_87Oct 23, 2026 1:40 PM
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Quote from jdfetterman View quoted comment :
Seems like good deal. Am I missing something?
Recovery fees and taxes can push this deal from good to average depending on your state
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Oct 23, 2026 1:53 PM
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SiennaPencil132Oct 23, 2026 1:53 PM
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Quote from nellenbu View quoted comment :
I'm seeing the 256gb at this price.
There is no Pixel 11 model with 128 GB as far as I know
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Oct 23, 2026 1:58 PM
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andrewmc23Oct 23, 2026 1:58 PM
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Quote from jdfetterman View quoted comment :
Seems like good deal. Am I missing something?
I think it's a great deal. Mint works well too
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Oct 23, 2026 2:07 PM
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Quote from jdfetterman View quoted comment :
Seems like good deal. Am I missing something?
Are you looking at the Pro model?

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Quote from nellenbu View quoted comment :
I'm seeing the 256gb at this price.
yes, my goof, fixes the title. 256gb is $579 with year of service.
Oct 23, 2026 2:17 PM
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Oct 23, 2026 2:17 PM
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RebelAllianceOct 23, 2026 2:17 PM
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Hasn't it been closer to 480 in the past and the XL? Ya, I know, inflation is insane rn.
Oct 23, 2026 2:18 PM
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jessethomaskirkmanOct 23, 2026 2:18 PM
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I believe last year they ran this deal with the regular 10.... Then closer to BF you could get the pro for the same price. I got the pro last year with mint.
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Oct 23, 2026 2:24 PM
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david61983Oct 23, 2026 2:24 PM
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I just ported to US Mobile from Mint last week. How long before I can port back to Mint and get these deals?
Oct 23, 2026 2:31 PM
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Russell_Oct 23, 2026 2:31 PM
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I'm a new MM customer. Do they ever offer these deals to existing customers?
Oct 23, 2026 2:37 PM
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ArkadiuszBOct 23, 2026 2:37 PM
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How to unlock the phone? Can I use plan in my. IPhone and get pixel as kids phone?

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Oct 23, 2026 2:48 PM
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chuqOct 23, 2026 2:48 PM
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Quote from Lionell View quoted comment :
This is a good deal. The question everyone isn't asking is how long do you have to stay with Mint to have the phone unlocked? This is a no go if it is locked to Mint Mobile or you have to stay for an additional year to get it unlocked
60 days after activation with eSIM

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