Is Tracfone a GSM?

AT&T and T-Mobile use GSM networks for all their cell phone service, and Tracfone cell phones that use GSM run off of one of those two major carriers (mostly AT&T) . CDMA stands for Code Division Multiple Access and is less popular world wide, but more popular in America.

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Can I use GSM phone on Verizon?

The best way to know for certain is to compare the specs. The Verizon phone must be GSM compatible and support the same LTE frequency bands that either AT&T or T-Mobile support. T-Mobile provides a tool on its website that allows you to type in the serial number of your device to double check.

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Is Verizon a CDMA or GSM network?

In the US, Verizon, US Cellular, and the old Sprint network (now owned by T-Mobile) used CDMA . AT&T and T-Mobile used GSM. Most of the rest of the world used GSM. The global spread of GSM came about because in 1987, Europe mandated the technology by law, and because GSM comes from an industry consortium.

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Does AT&T still use GSM?

Is AT&T a CDMA or GSM network? AT&T is a GSM network carrier and works with GSM cell phones. GSM stands for Global System for Mobile Communications. GSM and CDMA are the 2 types of 3G networks that cell phone carriers use to provide your service.

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