Is AT&T Phone Compatible with Straight Talk

AT and T is compatible with Straight Talk, and if you were to research the wireless carriers that support the Straight Talk sim card, you will only find two, and these are T-Mobile and AT and T. Additionally, Straight Talk has made it easy for their clients to know if their phones are compatible with the MVNO, and all they have to do is text the initials BYOP (Bring Your Own Phone) to 611611.

So what is the major difference between AT and T and Straight Talk?

Data plan Comparison

AT and T runs plans that users will have to pay a premium price for, remember however, that these plans come with the fastest speeds and offer the best customer service. You will, therefore, find up to three different plans under AT and T, the first one being the AT and T Unlimited Elite, going for $45 a month. Being the most expensive package it is quite hefty, and users will therefore have a chance to enjoy the HBO; the plan is 5G enabled complete with unlimited texting from the USA to over 120 countries.

The package is also inclusive of up to 30GB hotspot data and offers advanced mobile security such as spam, fraud call blocking, and identity monitoring, what’s more, is that it enables high definition streaming. Now if we compare AT and T to Straight talk, you will notice that the latter most expensive plan going for $90 doesn’t have much to offer.

Remember that the $90 plan is a two-line plan, offering unlimited text, talk, and data, users will enjoy unlimited data, unlimited nationwide talk, and text. In light of the above, AT and T’s $45 plan has come out as a cheaper option, when compared to the features and services  of the Straight talks $90 plan.

Now let us have a look at the cheapest plans from each of the service providers, AT and T’s $30 plan also known as the AT and T Unlimited Starter is 5G enabled, offers standard mobile security, standard definition streaming, and unlimited texting from the US to over 120 countries. Additionally, users get unlimited talk, text, and data but remember that AT and T could temporarily slow the data speeds if the network is busy.

Back to Straight Talk and the cheapest package single line plan goes for $ 35, where users will be provided with up to 3GB of unlimited data, text, and talk. The above is similar to that of AT and T lowering the speeds when the network is busy, Straight Talk also manages the data speeds, offering the first 3GB at high speeds then later at 2G.

When the speeds are at 2G, it does affect the functionality of some of the data applications such as streaming of videos and audio. There are other more expensive unlimited plans that come equipped with advanced features for two lines and there is also the 4GB plan going for $40/mo with most features similar to the unlimited plans.

Conclusion

Overall, therefore, if you are looking for value for money then you should Settle with AT and T because even if some of the packages are offering standard features, most of them will not be available on Straight talks most expensive package.

Straight Talk unlimited international plan, however, has the best functional features, offering up to 400 bonus minutes, unlimited mobile to mobile to Canada, India, China, and Mexico and users are also allowed to call up to 15 unique destinations number per every service month.

FAQ’s

1. Which is the easiest method of discontinuing my AT and T service?

If you want to cancel your wireless service, or remove your line, all you have to do is visit an AT and T store or call 611, but from an AT and T wireless phone. And if you are seeking to cancel your home service, simply call 1-800-288-2020.

2. If I am not satisfied with my order how, do I return it to Straight Talk?

The best and sure way of returning a product to Straight Talk is by first contacting customer service, where you will be given instructions on how to return.