AT&T is the leading provider of mobile services in the United States with a share of 44.8 percent of wireless subscriptions in the first quarter of 2021. Verizon, and T-Mobile are the other major wireless operators in the United States.
- T-Mobile. The best phone carrier overall.
- Verizon. A good alternative to T-Mobile.
- AT&T. Third place among the major carriers.
- Visible. A cheaper way to get unlimited data.
- Mint Mobile. Low rates if you pay upfront.
- Metro by T-Mobile. A good discount phone carrier.
- Google Fi.
- Consumer Cellular.
Who are the top 3 wireless carriers?
National: AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon are the national carriers, often called the Big Four. They have the most customers and maintain the networks that tier-two carriers and resellers use.Feb 4, 2016
What's the worst cell phone carrier?
T-Mobile
Who is the biggest wireless carrier?
- Verizon: 121.3 million (Q2 2021)
- T-Mobile US: 104.8 million (Q2 2021)
- AT&T Mobility: 97.8 million (Q2 2021)
What are the 4 major phone companies?
If you're fed up with AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless, there are plenty of smaller carriers to choose from.Jun 7, 2017
What are the big 3 cell phone companies?
The “big three” cellphone companies — AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon — deal almost exclusively in unlimited data plans. They each have a few different tiers to choose from, but they all provide unlimited talk and text, as well as a number of other perks to get you to sign up.
Which cellular provider has the best coverage?
Verizon has the best coverage in over half of cities in the US. Despite lower average scores than T-Mobile, AT&T has a few more cities with superior coverage. Small providers (i wireless, U.S. cellular, nTelos, etc.) won about 1% of cities, but these providers often use the larger providers' networks.