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Mint Mobile vs Straight TalkWhich carrier is best?

We compared Mint Mobile & Straight Talk plans, coverage & customer ratings: Which cell phone service is best for you?

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Looking to switch carrier but not sure if Mint Mobile or Straight Talk is better?

Within this guide, you'll be able to compare Mint Mobile and Straight Talk coverage, features, plans and prices side-by-side, so you can decide for yourself which carrier offers the best deal.

Mint Mobile vs Straight Talk plans

Mint Mobile unlimited data plan

Image of cell phone with Mint Mobile
  • T-Mobile coverage
  • Unlimited talk and text
  • Instant eSIM activation
Unlimited
data
$15/mo*
$30/mo
See at Mint Mobile

*$45 for 3 Months

4.2 Read our Mint Mobile review
$585 in annual savings

Straight Talk 10GB plan

Image of cell phone with Straight Talk
  • T-Mobile, AT&T & Verizon coverage
  • Unlimited talk and text
  • Instant eSIM activation
10GB
data
$35/mo
2.3 Read our Straight Talk review
$480 in annual savings

Mint Mobile vs Straight Talk comparison

Straight Talk
$45/mo
Unlimited data
T-Mobile 5G & 4G networks
$540/yr Total cost
vs
$15/mo*$20/mo
15GB data
T-Mobile 5G & 4G networks
See at Mint Mobile *$45 for 3 Months
Save $315/yr
$15/mo*$25/mo
20GB data
T-Mobile 5G & 4G networks
See at Mint Mobile *$45 for 3 Months
Save $270/yr
$15/mo*$30/mo
Unlimited data
T-Mobile 5G & 4G networks
See at Mint Mobile *$45 for 3 Months
Save $225/yr

Mint Mobile plans start at $15* and Straight Talk plans start as low $35. With no contract, you can get some of the cheapest cell phone plans when shopping for a deal with MVNO's like Mint Mobile and Straight Talk.

Carrier Network Data Price
Mint Mobile unlimited data plan T-Mobile 5G/4G Coverage Unltd $15/mo $30/mo
Mint Mobile 20GB plan T-Mobile 5G/4G Coverage 20GB $15/mo $25/mo
Mint Mobile 15GB plan T-Mobile 5G/4G Coverage 15GB $15/mo $20/mo
Mint Mobile 5GB plan T-Mobile 5G/4G Coverage 5GB $15/mo
Carrier Network Data Price
Straight Talk 10GB plan T-Mobile, AT&T & Verizon 5G/4G Coverage 10GB $35/mo
Straight Talk unlimited data plan T-Mobile, AT&T & Verizon 5G/4G Coverage Unltd $45/mo
Straight Talk unlimited data plan T-Mobile, AT&T & Verizon 5G/4G Coverage Unltd $55/mo
Straight Talk unlimited data plan T-Mobile, AT&T & Verizon 5G/4G Coverage Unltd $65/mo

Mint Mobile vs Straight Talk coverage

Mint Mobile is powered by T-Mobile and Straight Talk is powered by T-Mobile. Coverage can vary depending on your location. You can check their availability in your area by using our coverage checker.

Mint Mobile coverage

Mint Mobile is powered by T-Mobile 5G & 4G LTE wireless networks.

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T-Mobile coverage map

Straight Talk coverage

Straight Talk is powered by T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon 5G & 4G LTE wireless networks.

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T-Mobile coverage map

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Mint Mobile vs Straight Talk plan features

Carrier Features Mint MobileStraight Talk
Networks T-MobileT-Mobile, AT&T & Verizon
Data Speed 5G & 4G LTE5G & 4G LTE
3G Network GSMCDMA & GSM
Mobile Hotspot YesYes - with certain plans
Bring Your Phone YesYes
Keep Your Number YesYes
Contract PrepaidPrepaid
Credit Check NoNo
Customer Service 24/7Mon-Sun 8am to 11.45pm
Money Back Guarantee Yes - 7 daysNo
5G YesYes
Taxes included Varies by LocationVaries by Location
VoLTE YesYes
WiFi Calling YesYes
Visual Voicemail YesYes
Multi-line Discounts NoYes
Multi-month Discounts YesNo
International Calls Yes - Includes Mexico & CanadaYes - As add-on
International Roaming YesNo

Mint Mobile vs Straight Talk customer service

Mint Mobile customer service

369 Mint Mobile customer reviews

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Straight Talk customer service

8 Straight Talk customer reviews

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