Do I need to pay extra? You’ll need a 5G-capable device to access T‑Mobile’s 5G network. If you have a 5G-capable device, good news—5G access is included in all our plans, at no additional cost .
Read moreIs 5G free with Verizon?
Verizon followed in its competitors’ footsteps today and announced that its customers can trade in an old phone and get a new 5G phone for free, with select plans. For existing customers, Verizon will offer up to $700 for a new iPhone or $800 for a new Android .
Read moreHow good is T-Mobile 5G?
For what it’s worth, OpenSignal’s April 2021 report says T-Mobile has the fastest 5G speed — the testing firm says T-Mobile has an average 5G download speed of 71.3 Mbps . While that may not seem as fast as what you’d expect from 5G, it’s ahead of the averages for AT&T (54.9 Mbps) and Verizon (47.7 Mbps).
Read moreIs AT&T 5G better than T-Mobile 5G?
While T-Mobile has a larger 5G network and faster 5G speeds, AT&T has one technical advantage in that its 5G network supports a wider range of radio channels to support 5G phones . And in the coming year, that may give AT&T the ability to vault past T-Mobile in terms of speed and performance—at least in some areas.
Read moreDoes T-Mobile have high band 5G?
The company’s unique combination of low-, mid- and high-band spectrum makes T-Mobile the only company with the resources to create a transformative network capable of driving innovation across the country, providing people with a 5G network nobody else can match.
Read moreIs Verizon 5G better than 5G?
Broadly speaking, Verizon offers better 4G LTE coverage, while AT&T currently has the edge when it comes to 5G (for the moment anyway). AT&T’s prices are lower, and the company includes more high-speed cellular data with its unlimited plans. However, Verizon arguably offers better perks.
Read moreIs AT&T 5G any good?
AT&T ranked first for 5G speed and tied with Verizon for reliability, while T-Mobile maintained its claim for greatest 5G availability. As deployments march forward, there’s still a lot of room left for greater 5G coverage and speeds across carriers.
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