US Mobile vs Mint Mobile

A network-flexible carrier against a multi-month bundle carrier.

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Side-by-side

MetricUS MobileMint Mobile
NetworkVerizon, AT&T, T-MobileT-Mobile
Plans tracked74
Cheapest monthly price$44$15
Best 24-month average$8.00$15.00
Cheapest plan12 Months of Light Plan6GB — 12 months prepaid
Unlimited option from$17.50$15

US Mobile plans (7)

MVNO that lets you pick your network (Warp on Verizon, Dark Star on AT&T, Light Speed on T-Mobile).

Verified tariff#1

12 Months of Light Plan

US Mobile · 1 line

  • 2 GB data
  • 1 line
  • Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile
  • No contract
$8/mo$96first year

$8.00/mo over 24 months ($192.00 total) · No activation fee · taxes extra

Verified tariff#2

Light Plan

US Mobile · 1 line

  • 2 GB data
  • 1 line
  • Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile
  • No contract
$10/mo$120first year

$10.00/mo over 24 months ($240.00 total) · No activation fee · taxes extra

Verified tariff#3

12 Months of Unlimited Flex

US Mobile · 1 line

  • Unlimited data
  • 1 line
  • Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile
  • No contract
$17.50/mo$210first year

$17.50/mo over 24 months ($420.00 total) · No activation fee · taxes extra

Verified tariff#4

12 Months of Unlimited Starter

US Mobile · 1 line

  • Unlimited data
  • 1 line
  • Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile
  • No contract

$16.58 for the first 12 months, then $22.50 · 26% below the standard rate

$16.58/mo$198.96first year

$19.54/mo over 24 months ($468.96 total) · No activation fee · taxes extra

Verified tariff#5

Unlimited Starter

US Mobile · 1 line

  • Unlimited data
  • 1 line
  • Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile
  • No contract
$25/mo$300first year

$25.00/mo over 24 months ($600.00 total) · No activation fee · taxes extra

Verified tariff#6

12 Months of Unlimited Premium

US Mobile · 1 line

  • Unlimited data
  • 1 line
  • Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile
  • No contract

$24.92 for the first 12 months, then $32.50 · 23% below the standard rate

$24.92/mo$299.04first year

$28.71/mo over 24 months ($689.04 total) · No activation fee · taxes extra

Mint Mobile plans (4)

Prices drop when several months are paid upfront; the advertised rate falls with the commitment length.

Verified tariff#1

6GB — 12 months prepaid

Mint Mobile · 1 line

  • 6 GB data
  • 1 line
  • T-Mobile
  • No contract
$15/mo$180first year

$15.00/mo over 24 months ($360.00 total) · No activation fee · taxes extra

Verified tariff#2

17GB — 12 months prepaid

Mint Mobile · 1 line

  • 17 GB data
  • 1 line
  • T-Mobile
  • No contract

$15 for the first 12 months, then $20 · 25% below the standard rate

$15/mo$180first year

$17.50/mo over 24 months ($420.00 total) · No activation fee · taxes extra

Verified tariff#3

23GB — 12 months prepaid

Mint Mobile · 1 line

  • 23 GB data
  • 1 line
  • T-Mobile
  • No contract

$15 for the first 12 months, then $25 · 40% below the standard rate

$15/mo$180first year

$20.00/mo over 24 months ($480.00 total) · No activation fee · taxes extra

Verified tariff#4

Unlimited — 12 months prepaid

Mint Mobile · 1 line

  • Unlimited data
  • 1 line
  • T-Mobile
  • No contract

$15 for the first 12 months, then $30 · 50% below the standard rate

$15/mo$180first year

$22.50/mo over 24 months ($540.00 total) · No activation fee · taxes extra

Frequently asked questions

Does Mint Mobile require paying several months upfront?
Its lowest prices apply to multi-month bundles. Monthly renewal without a bundle is more expensive, which is why the 24-month cost gives a fairer picture.
Can US Mobile run on the same network as Mint Mobile?
Yes. US Mobile offers a network compatible with T-Mobile, so coverage can be comparable while pricing structures differ.

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