They do. They are on cheaper contracts and available for less. I would say that it's a fairly safe bet to suggest that very little of, for arguments sake lets s

They do. They are on cheaper contracts and available for less. I would say that it's a fairly safe bet to suggest that very little of, for arguments sake lets say the S3 sells sim free or off contract. It is also fair to say that Android devices got to their current position via heavy subsidies and cheap contracts. Giving the carriers the power that they wanted was just about the stupidest move Google has ever pulled. They really screwed consumers with that move.