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Best Carrier Deals 2026

Compare the best phone plan deals and trade-in promotions available right now. Updated monthly.

How to read these deals:Carrier trade-in offers apply when you bring an eligible phone and sign up for a qualifying unlimited plan. MVNO plans (Mint, Visible) don't require trade-ins — you bring your own phone.

verizon

iPhone 17 for $0/mo with trade-in

Trade in an eligible iPhone (11 or newer) and get the iPhone 17 at $0/month on select Unlimited plans. One of the best trade-in offers available.

$0/mo

with eligible trade-in

Claim at Verizon

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mint mobile

Unlimited plan from $30/mo

Mint Mobile runs on T-Mobile's network and offers Unlimited data from $30/month when you pay for 3 months upfront. Bring your own phone or buy one through them.

$30/mo

$90 upfront

new line required

Get Mint Mobile

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visible

Unlimited 5G for $25/mo

Visible by Verizon offers Unlimited 5G data — on Verizon's actual network — for just $25/month with no contracts. One of the best prepaid deals for city dwellers.

$25/mo

new line required

Get Visible

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Choosing the Right Carrier

Verizon

✓ Best coverage nationwide

⚠ More expensive than MVNOs

Best for: Reliability, rural coverage, premium service

Mint Mobile

✓ Best value on T-Mobile network

⚠ Prepay 3–12 months upfront

Best for: City dwellers, budget-conscious users

Visible

✓ Verizon network at half the price

⚠ Single-line only for cheapest plan

Best for: Solo users wanting Verizon coverage for less