What we found
Where Cricket Wireless may fit
AT&T-owned prepaid service with retail support and multi-line options. Higher tiers include hotspot and Canada/Mexico use; congestion language still matters.
This assessment uses published plan information and pricing structure. It is not a hands-on coverage test and does not claim that service will perform well at a specific address.
Plans in the comparison
2 plans to examine
Smart Unlimited
$50/month equivalentFamilies wanting AT&T-owned prepaid
- Payment
- Monthly
- Data
- Unlimited
- Hotspot
- 15 GB
- Taxes
- included
Supreme Unlimited
$60/month equivalentMore hotspot and bundled perks
- Payment
- Monthly
- Data
- Unlimited
- Hotspot
- 50 GB
- Taxes
- included
Before switching
Five checks that matter
- Test coverage at home, work, school, and regular travel routes.
- Confirm the exact IMEI is unlocked and compatible.
- Calculate device payoff and lost promotional bill credits.
- Verify hotspot, premium-data, roaming, and AutoPay conditions.
- Keep the old line active until the number port completes.