Someone who used 10 GB in a month, for example, would pay $ 120 on Fi, versus
the standard unlimited data plans of AT&T (t) at $ 90, Verizon (vz) at $ 85, Sprint (s) at $ 60, and T - Mobile (tmus) at $ 70, that all cost less for one line.
Instead, T - Mobile's
standard unlimited data plan caps video streaming at 480p resolution and gives you unlimited hotspot data capped at 3G speeds.
Not exact matches
And with its new T - Mobile One
plans, the carrier has effectively made this idea
standard: You get «
unlimited»
data, but all video is limited to a low - res 480p until you pay an extra fee.
T - Mobile briefly included HD streaming and 10 GB of LTE hotspot
data as part of the
standard T - Mobile One
plan, when it was trying to steal some of thunder away from Verizon's entry into the
unlimited data market, but that promotion's over.
One disappointment: if you have a
standard unlimited plan, T - Mobile will only let you use 5 GB of high - speed
data when you're in Mexico and Canada starting November 12; previously, there was no limit on the amount of
data you could use in those countries with a T - Mobile One
plan.
Note that AT&T's
unlimited plans aren't truly
unlimited: If you use more than 22 GB per month, the carrier may throttle your
data speeds if its network is too congested, though that's a
standard practice among carriers with
unlimited plans.
The carrier includes
unlimited data and texting as part of its
standard T - Mobile One
unlimited plan (albeit at slower speeds than you're used to in the states).
The
plan is a
standard Smartphone 40 — featuring
unlimited Canada - wide talking and global text — with an additional 4 GB of
data.
The
Unlimited Choice plan starts at $ 65 a month for a single line (before discounts) and includes unlimited talk, text, and data with standard definition video streaming and data speeds that max out a
Unlimited Choice
plan starts at $ 65 a month for a single line (before discounts) and includes
unlimited talk, text, and data with standard definition video streaming and data speeds that max out a
unlimited talk, text, and
data with
standard definition video streaming and
data speeds that max out at 3 Mbps.