Mobile
Our mobile phone plans offer voice, text, or data services that are tailored to satisfy different customer requirements. Choose between monthly service bills and prepaid services, unlimited and limited data and call minutes, and various other features.
- No contracts and No hidden fees
- Free international texting and Free roaming in Canada and Mexico
- Up to $2,500 phone balance buy out!
Unlimited
$30/mo
per additional line
- Unlimited talk, text and data (reduced speeds at 30 GB)
- No fees for mobile hotspot data (reduced speeds at 5 GB)
- No contracts, added taxes or hidden fees
Unlimited Plus
$40/mo
per additional line
- Unlimited talk, text and data (reduced speeds at 50 GB)
- Anytime Upgrade with unlimited phone upgrades, whenever you want
- No fees for mobile hotspot data (reduced speeds at 10 GB)
- Free roaming in Canada and Mexico
Bundle More, Save More!
Get Internet + Unlimited Mobile + TV for just $120/mo Plus, receive a $300 Mastercard Gift Card!
- Save more with more lines! Save up to $20/mo per line when adding 5 or more lines.
- New and Existing Customers get an iPhone 16 on Optimum!
- Unlimited talk and text with 5G access
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Unlimited
$45/mo per line
ready with the latest.
- Multi-Line Savings
- 20 GB premium data*
- 5G access included
- Unlimited talk & text
- 5GB mobile hotspot
- SD video streaming
- Unlimited talk, text, and data in and between US, Canada, and Mexico
- Unlimited texting from the US to 200+ countries
- 24/7 security with the free AT&T ActiveArmor app
- Exclusive savings through employers, for military, teachers, first responders, and more!
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Unlimited Extra
$40.99/mo per line
when you get 4 lines
- Unlimited talk, text, data + 75GB of high-speed data (After 75GB, AT&T may temporarily slow data speeds if the network is busy.)
- AT&T ActiveArmorSM advanced security - Free app with Spam Call Blocking, Public Wi-Fi Protection, Identity Monitoring, and more.
- 30GB hotspot data per line per month
- Standard streaming available
Unlimited Elite
$50.99/mo per line
when you get 4 lines
- Unlimited talk, text, & high-speed data that can’t slow down based on how much you use
- AT&T ActiveArmorSM advanced security - Free app with Spam Call Blocking, Public Wi-Fi Protection, Identity Monitoring, and more.
- 60GB hotspot data per line per month Unlimited talk, text & high-speed data in 20 Latin American countries. No extra cost.
- 4K UHD streaming available
Features to Consider
Voice Calls
Make and/or receive calls and choose between various minute packages depending on the provider.
Text Messaging
Most mobile plans offer SMS and MMS services with unlimited messaging, but you may find a prepaid plan with a text message limit if that is preferred.
Data Services
Data services vary by provider and plan, and this will affect your internet access for browsing, streaming, socials, etc.
International Roaming
Some mobile plans include international connectivity while abroad, but some may require additional fees.
Unlimited Plans
Many carriers offer plans which have unlimited talk, text, and data for heavy users giving them peace of mind.
Mobile Internet Services
Make sure to consider these services for on-the-go internet connectivity outside of Wi-Fi networks.
4G LTE/5G Connectivity
Fast internet connection via up-to-date mobile networks.
Hotspot Services
Allows other devices to share someone’s mobile internet connection.
Data Plans
Typically, these have different amounts of available data, although some come without a limit.
Network Coverage
The extent and quality of service depend upon the provider’s network coverage and infrastructure.
Mobile Hotspot Services
Mobile hotspot services allow you to create a wifi network using your phone’s cellular data connection so you can connect laptops, tablets, or other devices to the web wherever you go.
Portable wifi
This gives multiple devices an individual personal wifi network.
Data Plans
Some providers have specific data allowances for hotspot use, while some providers offer unlimited monthly packages.
Device Compatibility
Works on smartphones or certain tablets as well as dedicated mobile hotspot devices.
MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) Services
MVNOs lease network capacity from major carriers so that they can offer their own services. These carriers often target lower prices and flexibility and become a good option for budget-minded consumers.
Cost-Effective Plans
Typically, they have cheaper rates compared to the major carriers.
Flexible Options
They include prepaid plans, pay-as-you-go, and other types of payment plan customization.
Network Coverage
Depends on the major carrier from which they lease their network.
Providers
Spectrum Mobile
Spectrum Mobile is Verizon’s mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that operates on 4G LTE and 5G networks. Spectrum is known for great internet and mobile bundles for monthly cost savings.
Unlimited
- Unlimited talk, text, and data (with slowed speeds after 30 GB) - Perfect for those who like to browse off Wi-Fi
- No fees for mobile hotspot data - for connecting multiple devices on the go
- No contracts, hidden fees, or added taxes
$30
per line per month
Unlimited Plus
- Unlimited talk, text, and data (with slowed speeds after 50 GB) - Perfect for heavy data users.
- No fees for mobile hotspot data - perfect for connecting to the internet on other devices
- Free international texting from the US while abroad and Free international data and voice in over 175 countries
$40
per line per month
Mobile Hotspot Capabilities
The Unlimited plans provided by Spectrum Mobile include mobile hotspot data. There are no additional fees for this feature, though speeds may reduce after 5-10GB.
Hotspot Usage
This feature makes life easy for people wanting to connect devices while away from home, though excessive usage could cause delays once thresholds are reached.
Network Coverage
Because Spectrum Mobile runs on Verizon, there is excellent coverage and good service in the US.
International Benefits
The Unlimited Plus plan comes with free international texting from the US and while abroad. Plus, enjoy free international data and voice in over 174 countries (with reduced speeds at 10GB).
Cost Considerations
Spectrum Mobile plans can only be purchased by Spectrum internet subscribers, though, the bundling options provide great cost savings. If you terminate…
Qualification
You must be a Spectrum Internet customer to receive this service, which can disqualify those who are not in Spectrum internet coverage areas.
Data Throttling
Speeds are reduced once high-speed usage limits are reached, though the plans are still unlimited. This could cause delays and drawbacks for heavy-data users.
AT&T Mobile
AT&T Mobile offers extensive options for mobile services meant for different requirements and preferences. AT&T provides a range of plans tailored to various user needs because it is known for its solid network and wide coverage area.
Unlimited Plan
- Unlimited Starter, Unlimited Extra, and Unlimited Elite.
- It includes unlimited talk, text, and data but might be deprioritized during network congestion.
- 20GB high-speed hotspot data plus HD streaming included in this plan.
- 30 GB high-speed hotspot data access to HD streaming along with 4K UHD streaming capabilities.
- Three levels of tiers have different levels of data speeds as well as other add-ons depending on how much one wants.
Pre-paid Plans
- Flexible pre-paid plans with no annual contracts. The plans have varying amounts of data as well as pricing options to befit everybody’s needs.
- Prepaid packages give users a way to plan their budgets by deciding what amount should be paid every month without signing any long-term agreements.
Hotspot Data
There are mobile hotspot data inclusions available in AT&T’s schedule, up to 40 GBs of high-speed hotspot usage is possible under the Unlimited Elite plan.
Usage
Network data can also be used to connect multiple devices when one is not at home but needs to use connections instead of being expensive using other forms of network connection.
5G Access
This provides wide 5G coverage, including most parts of cities or townships where faster internet speed and connectivity are needed.
Bundle Savings
Bundling wireless plans together with internet and television services through AT&T can contribute towards huge cost savings on monthly payments.
Network Coverage
For a low flat cost, a user can buy AT&T’s International Day Pass for unlimited data, talk, and text with their eligible unlimited plan in more than 200 countries for 24 hours.
Plan Complexity
Some users may get confused due to so many differences in plans and features hence it is important to go through all the alternatives critically before choosing the best one amongst them all.
Costs
Higher-tiered schemes with additional functionality could become costly, considering that they are bundled with other services.
Optimum Mobile
coverage and provides competitive prices and features.
Unlimited Plans
- Multi-line savings when adding additional devices
- 20-50GB of premium data
- Unlimited talk and text
- 5G access included
- 5-15 GB mobile hotspot
- Video Streaming
- $30-40/mo per line
By the Gig
- 1 or 5GB options per line
- 5G access included
- Unlimited talk and text
- SD Video streaming
- $15-25/mo per line
Hotspot Capabilities
All Optimum Mobile plans come with a Mobile hotspot feature which lets one use their mobile data for connections on other devices.
Usage
This comes in handy when one wants to connect his/her laptop, tablet, and many other good devices while he/she is on the move or away from what he could have relied on earlier as an alternative source of his net connections while being outside home area network (HAN).
T-Mobile Network
Taking advantage of T-Mobile’s network, Optimum Mobile has substantial coverage especially in rural areas; where T-Mobile has solid 5G presence.
Flexible Plans
Customized plans allow optimum to provide affordable packages focusing mainly upon lower end market segment and those requiring flexibility in their bundles’ design for diverse user categories.
Coverage Variability
Urban areas may experience better connections than rural ones, however, T-Mobile’s network typically provides good coverage throughout.
Plan Pricing
Optimum Mobile pricing and features should be weighed against other MVNOs and services to ensure their plans suit your needs and budget.
Summary and Comparisons
mobile plan. Here are the main highlights to consider:
Spectrum Mobile
Is best for Spectrum Internet customers who want a simple, low-cost plan and just want to take advantage of Verizon’s big network. The unlimited plan guarantees consistency, whereas the By-the-Gig plan is perfect for small data users.
AT&T Mobile
Comes with many options, extensive coverage, and strong features, including various unlimited plans and flexible prepaid choices. It is suited for those who need high-speed data plus extensive roaming internationally.
Optimum Mobile
Has good pricing through flexible plans on T-Mobile’s 5G rich network. It will be most useful to people seeking low-cost plans, as it allows them to share information among multiple lines.
Conclusion
Mobile service providers offer a wide array of options to suit different needs, ranging from basic phone plans to high-speed mobile internet and hotspot services. Providers like Spectrum, AT&T, and Optimum offer different types of programs and added benefits that guarantee an appropriate solution for your phone needs. If you are looking for cheap MVNO plans or want to take advantage of 5G connectivity, then understanding what these providers offer is crucial.
Frequently Asked Questions
What mobile plans are available through SmarterHome.ai?
We offer a range of mobile plans from top providers across the nation, including options for talk, text, and data to suit your individual or family needs.
Can I keep my current phone number when switching to a new mobile plan?
Most providers allow you to port your existing phone number when switching to a new plan, though, confirm with an advisor about your particular plan.
Are there family plans available?
Yes, ask an advisor about how to bundle multiple lines for shared data and cost savings!
Do mobile plans include international calling or roaming?
Some mobile plans offer international calling and roaming options, though it is best to consult with a SmarterHome.ai advisor for more information.