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What network does Mint Mobile use?

Mint Mobile is powered by the T-Mobile 5G and 4G LTE wireless network, offering the same coverage without the expensive price tag.

Mint Mobile is a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), they provide cell phone service that could save you $600 per year on your phone bill, without sacrificing wireless coverage or call quality.

Below you'll find further information to help decide if Mint Mobile has the best wireless coverage for your needs.

Table of Contents

• Mint Mobile coverage

• What towers does Mint Mobile use?

• Does Mint Mobile have 5G?

• Mint Mobile phone service

• Mint Mobile coverage FAQs

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Mint Mobile coverage

What towers does Mint Mobile use?

Mint Mobile operates on the T-Mobile network, so you'll have access to the same nationwide 4G LTE coverage and 5G where it's available.

Even if you've had a plan with T-Mobile before it's always worth checking cell phone coverage in your area, which you can easily do with our ZIP code checker for availability at your address.

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Does Mint Mobile have 5G?

Being on the T-Mobile network is a major bonus for Mint Mobile because they're able to offer the super speedy 5G service. The rest of the time you'll have 4G LTE, which still brings high-speed internet to your cell phone.

Is Mint Mobile CDMA or GSM?

T-Mobile uses the GSM network so Mint Mobile is compatible with all GSM phones. Don't worry if your phone is not using the same technology, you can still save money on your cell phone plan. If you want to check your phone's compatibility you can use our IMEI checker.

Is Mint Mobile available in my area?

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Mint Mobile phone service

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Mint Mobile benefits

• Quality coverage: Powered by the T-Mobile network, you can expect the same nationwide coverage.
• Value for money: Mint Mobile SIM cards offer value and simplicity with their plans. Although you'll find the same features and coverage as a plan direct from T-Mobile, Mint Mobile could save you up to $600 a year.
• No contracts: Mint Mobile plans are prepaid, so if you're not happy with your plan, you are free to switch at any time.
• Phone and plan bundles: If you're interested in upgrading your cell phone, you can find a range of the best Mint Mobile phones to choose from. Just like a phone and plan bundle from one of the major networks, but with affordable options.
• Bring your own phone: If you don't want to upgrade your phone you can easily bring your own, with Mint Mobile bring your own phone plans. You'll just need to check your cell phone is fully compatible.
• Easy set up: Being online-based, it's quick to choose and purchase your Mint Mobile SIM starter kit. Once your SIM card's arrived, it's easy to set up and you'll be up and running with a few simple steps.
• Unlimited talk & text: Most MVNOs provide unlimited talk and text with their plans.
• 4G LTE coverage: Operating on the T-Mobile network, you'll receive their 4G LTE data speeds.
• 5G high-speed data: If you have a 5G eligible device you can get access to the fast 5G network (where it's available) at no extra cost with Mint Mobile 5G plans.
• Unlimited plans: Depending on how much data you want, Mint Mobile unlimited plans offer unlimited everything at half the price of a T-Mobile unlimited plan.
• Multiple lines: Most prepaid carriers offer a discount for additional lines purchased, making a family plan a great money-saving option when buying more than one line.
• Multi-month discount: Mint Mobile offers a discount on the monthly price if you don't mind bundling for three months or six months.
• Personal hotspot: A data plan like Mint Mobile hotspot plans are great when you're traveling or away from home. You can use your mobile hotspot data to tether to your laptop so you can continue working without WiFi.
• Instant connectivity: With the latest technology a Mint Mobile eSIM can connect you to your new plan instantly. When you sign up you'll receive a QR code that once scanned activates your plan ready to use.
• Customer service: Find out what current Mint Mobile customers are saying with Mint Mobile customer reviews.
• Data only: If you're looking for data plans you'll find a range of Mint Mobile internet plans suitable for use with tablets and other mobile devices.
• Promo codes: You can compare Mint Mobile deals and promo codes to see what savings are currently available, however, these deals change regularly.

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Recap

Mint Mobile makes it possible to get a cheap cell phone plan on the T-Mobile network without paying big network prices.

Mint Mobile offers the same nationwide 4G LTE wireless coverage, with 5G data speeds where available. However, you can customize your phone plan to match your usage, rather than having to pay for unlimited data that most people don't need.

If you're not sure Mint Mobile plans are right for you, we've compared the best MVNOs so you can compare to find your perfect low-cost plan.

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