Sprint launches protection app for total equipment. If you experience mechanical or electrical breakdown, just visit a sprint phone repair center to take advantage of instore repair. Weve received an internal screenshot from a proven source that reveals sprint will be making changes to its total equipment protection tep. The tep plan offers coverage not only for device failures. Sprint customers who currently use the sprint total equipment protection app and have android 4. According to cnet, pc magazine, and policy genius, i may not be alone in my reasoning that this is some kind of a ripoff. I opted to try total equipment protection at the suggestion of the sales guy. Total equipment protection cell phones, mobile phones. To enroll in total equipment protection plus, customers must have a highertier device. Sprint today rolled out an enhanced version of its handset insurance program. Sprints regular total equipment protection warranty covers both mechanical and accidental damage, loss or theft for a monthly payment of eight bucks. Nextday replacement save hundreds on a replacement device. Sprint total equipment protection does not cover your iphone. Faqs about total equipment protection sprint support.
Learn about protection and repair solutions for your sprint device. Tep works exactly like car insurance in that youre protected and covered in certain circumstances but there may be an associated cost to you in the form of a deductible. I went through the costs on my sprint total equipment protection plan. Sprint offers open enrollment for device protection in. Sprint intros total equipment protection plus phone scoop.
Sprint offering total equipment insurance for iphone on. Unlimited cloud storage available only to sprint complete and sprint total equipment protection plus program customers. These plans offer a bit more bells and whistles than their competitors, but are also marginally higher priced. The carrier is opening up its device protection plans to all sprint customers throughout june. This chart shows 2019 general pricing information, but monthly cost varies by device. I cracked my iphone 5s screen and i have sprint total equipment insurance plan with my iphone will they replace my iphone 5s with a new one the same day. Every iphone comes with a standard oneyear warranty from apple and 90 days of tech support. The sprint total equipment protection plan can help people who have a knack for damaging or misplacing phones. Jun 07, 2012 weve received an internal screenshot from a proven source that reveals sprint will be making changes to its total equipment protection tep and equipment replacement program erp this month. The average household has seven connected devices, but will have 17 by 2020. Starting on january 25th, sprint will offer its total equipment protection service to iphone customers, after leaving them cold for the past year. Sprint device protection, now with data security, automatic. Guest i cracked my iphone 5s screen and i have sprint total equipment insurance plan with my iphone will they replace my iphone 5s with a new one the same day.
Sprint is offering customers with uninsured devices a second chance at piece of mind. Sprint drops total equipment protection for iphone 4s. File a phone insurance claim for your sprint wireless device. Credits end at end of term, early termination, early payoff or upgrade, whichever occurs first. File a claim for your broken device or make an appointment at a local store. Its comprehensive protection and support for your mobile device and data. For information about sprints total equipment protection tep program for your device, see the total equipment protection program page. The sprint total equipment protection does cover water damage. Total equipment protection customers with an eligible, active device can upgrade to total equipment protection. Total equipment protection and total equipment protection plus. Device protection covers it all, from loss or theft to damage, malfunction and threats to. Total equipment protection tep tep can only be added within 30 daysof a phone being activated. The first time we got my wife her iphone, we added a coverage plan to. At the end of your lease term, you can purchase the device and own it outright, or return it to us and upgrade to the latest device.
Total equipment protection tep, administered by asurion, provides complete protection for a customers phone, smartphone or sprint mobile broadband card against loss, theft and liquid or physical damage. Is sprint total equipment protection worth the cost. Sprints total equipment protection plan switching to tiered. There may be limitations on the size of each video that can be backed up and secured. Engadget reports that sprint will finally begin offering its total equipment protection tep plan for the iphone beginning january 25. Jan 17, 20 engadget reports that sprint will finally begin offering its total equipment protection tep plan for the iphone beginning january 25. After pouring through the numbers, i think you can see that under these conditions, im just not seeing how sprints total equipment protection service is worth the money. On the bright side, all plans offer quick replacement devices for broken, lost, and stolen iphones. Sprint launches protection app for total equipment protection.
An anonymous tipster has shared an internal screenshot. Sprint gives customers a second chance at phone insurance. Applecare vs sprints total equipment protection plan this is actually not true. The protection advantage sprint total equipment protection. For loss, theft and damage claims click here or call 18005843666. Asurion organizes sprint complete insurance coverage by five tiers.
Coverage terms may vary by state and eligibility may vary by device. Sprint total equipment protection plus raises the bar for. Sprint reportedly readying total equipment protection. The complete storage app can only be used on compatible ios devices. Normally, customers have just 30 days to opt for device protection after buying a new smartphone or tablet. Is my math wrong, or is total equipment protection a total. Sprint will offer total equipment protection for iphone. Discussion in sprint started by robomonkey, may 22, 2010. Total equipment protection from sprint android forums. From august, 2011, sprint customer can add the total equipment protection feature at no additional cost.
Total equipment protection from sprint sprint android. Stay connected with repair, replacement, and support options through sprint tech solutions. Now there is the new sprint total equipment protection app that could help. The sprint total equipment protection plus tep plus plan costs thirteen bucks per month, per device. Our hardback, durable battersea case can take on almost anything. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup.
For information about sprint s total equipment protection tep program for your device, see the total equipment protection program page. Customers can also purchase the equipment replacement plan and the equipment service and repair plan separately. A lease is different in that sprint owns the device. The sprint total equipment protection plan provides customers with coverage for issues related to normal wear and tear, routine maintenance. Sprint total equipment protection does not cover your. Total equipment protection cracked screen sprint community. With sprint complete, you get the coverage provided by sprint complete, plus 25gb backup of photos, and oneclick access to a tech expert for premium support. Total mobile protection, verizon protect and total equipment coverage are each a combination of multiple products, each available separately. Understand your cell phone insurance options nerdwallet. Sprints total equipment protection plan switching to. May 19, 2014 the sprint total equipment protection plus tep plus plan costs thirteen bucks per month, per device. Jan 16, 20 after opting not to offer its total equipment protection tep service to iphone customers, sprint appears to have turned over a new leaf. If your iphone screen is cracked or scratched, see apples iphone screen repair page. Sprint to launch total equipment protection plan for iphone.
Although i do have applecare on my ipad and iphone 4s both there are other options out there, some which are better. Ive had iphones since day 1 and ive never had any break so easily. It is not only available on htc phones but also on android, blackberry and select feature phones. Today i dropped my phone from about 18 and the screen cracked all the way across. Sprint total equipment protection plus raises the bar for device security. Total equipment protection customers will still be able to access their recovery. It also comes with automatic backup services for up to 5gb. Smartphone insurance coverage costs and plan parameters vary widely.
Total equipment protection plus equipment services and repair program plus insurance coverage via asurion and ondemand tech support via sprints. Sprint total equipment protection app to find lost phone. Total equipment protection plus equipment services and repair program plus insurance coverage via asurion and ondemand tech support via sprint s tech expert app. Jan 17, 20 starting on january 25th, sprint will offer its total equipment protection service to iphone customers, after leaving them cold for the past year. Sprint to launch total equipment protection plan for. For example, iphone xs owners fall into tier 5, iphone xr 256gb.
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