If you’re hoping to pick up a smartphone compatible with Samsung’s Gear VR headset, Best Buy is continuing their Black Friday sale on compatible phones for Cyber Monday.

samsung-gear-vr-phones-deals-black-fridayThe just-released consumer Samsung Gear VR headset is compatible with the following phones (find more about compatibility with older Gear VR headsets here):

  • Galaxy Note 5
  • Galaxy S6 edge+
  • Galaxy S6
  • Galaxy S6 edge

Best Buy launched an excellent Black Friday deal that extends to each one of these Gear VR compatible smartphones, allowing customers to pick one up starting at $1 or get a $250 Best Buy gift Card with their purchase, depending upon which carrier and contract arrangement you’ve got.

See Also: First Look at Samsung’s Consumer Gear VR Headset

The official deal page is here and we’ve got a handy breakdown for you below which sorts out the mess by carrier.

Verizon

On-contract:

AT&T

Monthly Payment:

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Sprint

On-contract:

The Gear VR headset itself sells for $99, currently available officially from Amazon, Best Buy, and Samsung. See our detailed reviews of the Gear VR Innovator Edition here.

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