25th November 2019

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What kind of phones are compatible with straight talk?

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Below is a list of popular phones that will work with Straight Talk SIM Bring Your Own Phone. If the original carrier for these phones was not AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint or Verizon, the phone will likely need to be unlocked to work with Straight Talk.

Likewise, people ask, can you use a Verizon iPhone 6 with straight talk?

If your iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6s, or iPhone 6 Plus or iPhone 6 is from a wireless company other than AT&T, Verizon, Sprint or T-Mobile, you still may be able to use it with Straight Talk Wireless. You can check if your iPhone is eligible on straighttalk.com.

Can you use the iPhone 7 with straight talk?

If you don't want to wait for the SIM-free model, you may be able to buy a full price iPhone 7 for one of the listed carriers and use it with Straight Talk. The Verizon iPhone 7 or 7 Plus is the best choice. The phone is unlocked and is compatible with the AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon networks that Straight Talk uses.

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Can you use a Virgin Mobile phone with straight talk?

Nextel, Boost Mobile & Virgin Mobile Phones. If your phone is a Nextel, Virgin Mobile, Boost Mobile: This is not supported by Straight Talk at this time. There's a chance it could work if the phone is unlocked, but you would be risking your $30 and 1 month's subscription to do so.

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Are Blu phones compatible with straight talk?

Will Verizon SIM card work with Blu Studio 6.0 phone that has Straight Talk service? BLU phones are compatible with the AT&T and T-Mobile networks that use GSM / LTE technology. They will not work on the Verizon or Sprint networks that use CDMA / LTE technology.

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Can you get unlimited data on Verizon prepaid?

Verizon announces new $80/month prepaid unlimited data plan. As the unlimited data battle continues,Verizon today announced that it is bringing unlimited data to prepaid customers. The carrier announced that prepaid customers can now get unlimited data, text, and talk for $80 per month…

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Is Verizon a CDMA or GSM?

AT&T uses GSM technology, just like T-Mobile. Verizon and Sprint, on the other hand, use CDMA, which stands for Code Division Multiple Access. All it means is that Verizon can pile on several people to use its network at once.

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Can I use my Iphone 6 plus on straight talk?

Many people ask me if they can buy the SIM-free iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6 Plus, or iPhone 6 directly from the Apple Store and use it with Straight Talk's BYOP plan. Yes, you can. “SIM-free” is what Apple calls their full price, “contract-free”, “factory unlocked” model phones.

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Do Straight Talk phones use Verizon towers?

Straight Talk is a type of carrier known as an MVNO (mobile virtual network operator), which means that it doesn't run or own a wireless network. Instead, it purchases the right to use towers from AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Sprint.

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What is an unlocked GSM cell phone?

All GSM devices are designed so that service is provisioned using a SIM card. With an unlocked device, a GSM smartphone can be reprovisioned and used on another network simply by popping out the old SIM card and putting in a new one from the new carrier. EV-DO is the 3G technology used on CDMA networks.

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Can you use a Verizon Wireless phone with straight talk?

no it is not unless you get the phone, which needs to have a sim slot available, carrier unlocked. the straight talk network runs on at&t towers which carries the gsm signal and verizon towers have the cdma signal.

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Who is the owner of straight talk?

About Straight Talk Wireless. Straight Talk is a service provided by TracFone Wireless Inc., America's largest no-contract cell phone provider in the U.S., with over 25 million subscribers. TracFone Wireless is a subsidiary of América Móvil S.A.B. de C.V.

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Is Straight Talk CDMA?

This kit is for Straight Talk bring your own phone program that offer unlimited TALK/TEXT/DATA for $45. Unlimited data includes 5GB LTE data. For CDMA phones requiring a SIM Card such as Verizon iPhone, Verizon Galaxy phone or other unlocked CDMA phones. NOT COMPATIBLE WITH AT&T OR GSM PHONES.

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Is my phone compatible with straight talk?

How can I obtain Straight Talk LTE BYOP service? Your phone must be LTE Technology and compatible with one of our Bring Your Own Phone Programs. Compatible phones include: GSM Unlocked phones, AT&T Compatible phones, T-Mobile Compatible phones, Sprint Compatible Phones, and some other CDMA Technology Compatible phones.

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Is straight talk a CDMA or GSM network?

The phone sold by Walmart for use on StraightTalk is the A1429 CDMA. As a rule, you can not use a CDMA iPhone on any CDMA carrier other than the one it was originally sold for. if the straight talk iphone is GSM A1429 using CDMA 3G netwrok, I can switch to Tmobile LET 4G network when I move.

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Are Straight Talk phones locked or unlocked?

The simplest reason to unlock your phone is to use it on another GSM network. U.S. GSM virtual carriers compatible with unlocked phones include Cricket, MetroPCS, Simple Mobile, Straight Talk, H2O Wireless, Black Wireless, Ready SIM, and many others. Large CDMA carriers, in general, do not accept unlocked phones.

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Can you keep your phone number if you switch to straight talk?

You may transfer your telephone number from another company to Straight Talk online. To port in your existing telephone number to your Straight Talk phone, the number you are porting must be active with your current service provider.

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Can you use straight talk on a Sprint phone?

In the U.S., AT&T and T-Mobile use GSM while Verizon and Sprint use CDMA — and the technology your phone was built to work with limits the networks it will work on. Though this isn't make-or-break for an MVNO network like Straight Talk, you'll need to figure out what kind of phone you have to get appropriately set up.

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Is Verizon a GSM network?

Many Sprint and Verizon phones now have SIM cards, but that isn't because of CDMA. The SIM cards are there for Sprint's and Verizon's 4G LTE networks, because the LTE standard also uses SIM cards. The phones may also have SIM slots to support foreign GSM networks as "world phones."

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How much is straight talk for a year?

$1.00 Auto-Refill discount available only with the Straight Talk $35, $45, $55, and $60 plan.

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What is GSM mean?

Global System for Mobile

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Do iphones have a SIM card?

All iPhone models -- with the exception of the iPhone 4 (CDMA) (A1349) -- use SIM cards, but the type and size varies significantly between models. The difference between Mini SIM, which often is just called a SIM card, as well as the newer Micro SIM and Nano SIM standards largely is size.

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