Best phone service on Reddit

375 reviews from r/sanantonio, r/Georgia, r/Lubbock and 53 more subreddits

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Verizon

3.9

(67)

"Verizon is best from what I’ve heard."

"Verizon works great for me on Drum"

"I think verizon! personally ive had the best experience with them."

"Verizon, hands down"

"I have been happy with them."

"Verizon prepaid $30/mo since the fire.....no problems."

"Definitely Verizon and it's not close."

"Have Verizon. Live in cal park area, great coverage."

"Every time I've moved off Verizon I've regretted it and moved back."

"Verizon is a reliable service provider."

T-Mobile

4.1

(50)

"T mobile all the way."

"T mobile."

"I’ve always had TMobile and have no issues."

"Tmobile works best where I am."

"T-Mobile Magenta Max is the best bang for buck IMO."

"I’ve had t mobile for 3 years and no problems."

"T-Mobile so far for me and my wife but the plan we have was grandfathered in through her so unlimited everything"

"T-Mobile is the best in Lubbock"

"Better connection, no lack of coverage depending on what side of town we are on, and the plan is at least manageable with our budget."

"I’ve been happy with T-Mobile."

AT&T

3.4

(43)

"AT&T is the best in San Antonio and hill country."

"I’ve had AT&T for a couple years now and never had any problems."

"Been with AT&T since the iPhone 3G... no issues."

"It was also perfectly fine."

"I don’t think you’ll do better than AT&T."

"AT&T has zero dead zones."

"Never have any issues with service here or when we have traveled to Miami or anywhere else."

"AT&T is really good for this area"

"AT&T a close second"

"I have an at&t plan with 3 others and it's $25 a line. at&t works fine for me"

Mint Mobile

4.2

(18)

"I have mint mobile and have zero issues."

"Mint Mobile: I pay $22 a month for my plan with 15 GB of data."

"I've been on Mint Mobile for a few years without any issues."

"Mint mobile and it’s so much cheaper than the big companies."

"We're on Mint (T-Mobile) and haven't had any issues."

"I’m happy with Mint Mobile and the price is great"

"I enjoy Mint Mobile since i don't need a store to service my phone"

"I use Mint Mobile which is a T-Mobile/Sprint MVNO and it works great throughout Chico."

"Mint mobile."

"Mint"

Visible

4.1

(17)

"Visible!"

"Only $25 a month for unlimited everything. So happy I dropped Verizon."

"Check out this page: https://www.visible.com/get/?3SNSN8W, it has all the info you need to know about joining Visible."

"My port-in took 6 minutes."

"I would definitely suggest waiting for the new device before processing the port."

"Visible on verizon is solid"

"My family currently uses a prepaid version called Visible by Verizon. We are happy with it!"

"Or Visible (uses Verizon)."

"Both services have been fine."

"Visible offers unlimited data at a low price of $25, making it a great option for budget-conscious users."

Google Fi

3.7

(15)

"I have google Fi. Are you military?"

"Google Fi has always been most consistent and cheapest option."

"I use Google Fi. Simply Unlimited: $50 for 1 line."

"Google Fi. Does what I need it to do.and was a better price with no contracts, etc."

"Both services have been fine."

"A lot of the lower cost MVNOs use T-Mobile’s towers."

"Google Fi Wireless provides fast, reliable nationwide 4G LTE and 5G coverage."

"Wifi-calling with googlefi cuts the phone call charge significantly."

"We have had google fi for over a year here, no problems."

"I still have my Fi plan and it was indispensable at first because getting myself, my wife... setup with phone plans was a pain in the ass."

Cricket

4.3

(12)

"I have had excellent service from Cricket with no internet issues or call drops."

"The best hands down is Cricket. Trust me on this."

"4 lines unlimited plan only $130/month."

"Cricket more. truly unlimited and no slowdown."

"Cricket, as long as you get 5g and unlimited data."

"If you have good ATT coverage where you live, switch to cricket which runs on ATT towers."

"I have good signal with cricket."

"I also do like Cricket so between the two."

"I used 286 GB with little issue while streaming NBA games."

"Cricket is also pretty reasonable especially if you pay for 3 months up front."

US Mobile

4.4

(10)

"I use USMobile. Really cheap and can choose what network to be on."

"US Mobile on the warp plan, cheapest way to get priority service on the Verizon towers."

"Check out usmobile. They offer all 3 major carriers."

"You can switch networks (they call it teleporting) across T-Mobile, ATT, and Verizon under a US mobile plan. And they are cheaper if you pay annually!"

"I agree with whoever suggested US Mobile, I use them too!"

"Usmobile, you can choose and switch between whose towers you’re using between the big 3."

"I recently switched to US Mobile after tons of research."

"US Mobile is a good option for saving money, though it doesn't support Apple Watch yet."

"A lot of the lower cost MVNOs use T-Mobile’s towers."

"US Mobile offers a flexible plan with 100GB and hotspot options, making it a great choice for heavy data users."

Google

4.8

(8)

"Have you considered Google Voice?"

"I always have service through the city and enjoy free YouTube Premium."

"We have Google Fi and have had no issues with it."

"Google Fi."

"Google Fi works great on iPhone with no extra cost when traveling abroad."

"Google fi guarantees you'll have data wherever you go."

"Perhaps I could start with Google voice then change as things ramp up"

"I have yet to have issues with coverage, and my bills are consistently low."

#10

EE

4.1

(8)

"EE is the only thing working reliably. And props to the EE store in Inverness, what a nice bunch of helpful people."

"I always have signal with EE and I’m hotspotting everyone in the group."

"EE is pretty good."

"EE provides reliable internet service, especially in remote areas like Wick and Thurso."

"EE has incredibly good coverage in the highlands, making it reliable for emergency service access."

"They've previously set up temporary cells which make a huge difference."

"Pmobile runs off EE, and you can get 1 month no contract if you just want it for the festival."

"Best coverage generally but meh data speeds and pretty pricey."

#11

Airalo

4.8

(5)

"Airalo esim. Super easy to use. Cheapest option out there."

"Just get an esim from Airalo. It's cheap, doesn't cause any waste."

"Airalo is great for all travel! Use my referral to sign up and we both get $3 towards our next purchase of an eSIM!"

"I used it while I was in Hong Kong for a week and had no problems."

"Airalo E-Sim is a convenient option for airport layovers."

#12

Vodafone

3.7

(6)

"I've been using the Vodafone prepaid SIM card for a year and it works great for my monthly budget of 20€."

"Vodafone was extremely helpful and went out of their way to assist me in getting a temporary plan."

"Vodafone are pretty good."

"Vodafone network had the best signal at home."

"Vodafone rarely had signal during the trip, making it difficult to stay connected."

"Kinda poor at everything but good prices."

#13

Cricket Wireless

4.8

(4)

"Went from cricket to t-mobile (biggest regret of my life) and back to cricket this year, still the best!!"

"I miss cricket never ever had an issue with them."

"I've had cricket since they first came out have traveled for work all over the lower 48 and never had any issues."

"I have Cricket because I don’t like paying as much for service and never really had issues with lack of service."

#14

Three

3.0

(6)

"Was one of the only ppl in my group with a decent connection everywhere?"

"I was happy with Three except for their hit and miss reception at home."

"Cheapest with the fastest 5G when you get the signal."

"Switching your phone to 3G can also help."

"I could never get any reception/4g while being around the main bit."

"Just don't go with Three, wasn't able to reach my friends at all which was super frustrating."

#15

Twilio

4.5

(4)

"Twilio offers affordable numbers that are great for tech enthusiasts."

"I host my phone server with FreePBX and use Twilio for SIP trunking. I get unlimited concurrent calls and only need one number."

"OpenPhone and MightyCall provide for ringing simultaneously, unlimited texting."

"I think Twilio will be just fine for you."

#16

Straight Talk

3.4

(5)

"Straight talk."

"It's pretty good, been using it since I was 14. Get 4g for $45 a month or 3g for $35."

"StraightTalk has a $30 unlimited talk/text with 5 gigs of high speed data."

"Straight talk."

"It was not the best, but it was cheap and worked where we were at the time."

#17

Metro

4.3

(4)

"I’ve hit 55 gigs in a month without a blink of my eye."

"Metro if T-Mobile is good in your area, Visible if Verizon is better than T-Mobile, Cricket if the first two aren't options."

"Metro has consistently provided high data usage without noticeable slowdown."

"Metro is a good option if you have good T-mobile 5GUC."

#18

Metro by T-Mobile

4.0

(4)

"I got Metro by T-Mobile, haven't had no issues as of late."

"Metro PCS."

"I have Metro and usually no issues."

"[Metro by T-Mobile](https://www.metrobyt-mobile.com). ✨"

#19

Spectrum Mobile

4.0

3.0

3.0

(1)

"WhatsApp is free and works well for calls."

#63

Waze

5.0

(1)

"Waze and internet work 95% of the time."

#64

Comcast

2.5

4.0

(1)

"Affordable data plan for light users."

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