Free 5G on All Ultra Mobile Plans
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At Ultra, we don't charge you extra to access the 5G network on any of our plans. All you need is a 5G-capable phone.
We provide 5G coverage to 98% of Americans on the Nation’s largest 5G Network.
5G is much faster than 4G, giving you quicker downloads and a smoother mobile experience overall.
With 5G, taps and swipes respond much faster, giving you a smoother experience across your phone.
5G is the fifth generation of wireless network tech and, in most instances, it can be up to 5x faster than 4G LTE. That means you get smoother streaming, quicker downloads and an all-around better experience when using your phone. Plus, since we run on the nation's largest 5G network, you'll have reliable coverage and technology to be connected to your world wherever you go.
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Love your phone? If it's unlocked and compatible, you're more than welcome to bring it over to Ultra and enjoy nationwide 5G • 4G LTE coverage.
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A 5G indicator will appear when a 5G capable device is within range of a 5G signal, even if the device is not in use.
You’ll access a nationwide 5G network you can rely on to keep you connected in more places. Our 5G coverage utilizes a 600MHz low band signal that reaches more cities and towns across America (based on analysis of leading 5G networks, July 2020).
Yes. You can use the mobile hotspot on your 5G smartphones the same way you do with LTE. Hotspot usage draws from your monthly data allotment.
To bring your 5G capable phone to Ultra Mobile, it must be unlocked and VoLTE compatible. To check compatibility, please visit: https://www.ultramobile.com/byop/#
If your plan allows you 1GB of 5G • 4G LTE of data per month, then you’ll have 1GB of data to use at the fastest speed possible at the time, whether it’s 4G or 5G.
5G simply increases the speed that you can download files. If a file requires 2MB of data to download it on 4G, it will still be 2MB of data to download it on 5G. You may just finish downloading it faster.
5G is already available on Ultra Mobile to anyone with an Ultra plan and a 5G-capable phone to access our 5G network. 5G coverage varies nationwide and may not be available in your area.
5G isn’t replacing 4G any time soon. In fact, they will coexist and work together. 5G-capable phones can use both 4G and 5G technology.
5G is the fifth generation of wireless network technology that will deliver faster download speeds and enhanced connectivity, providing us the potential to experience new, innovative technologies, and transform the way we live, work, and play.
You read that right. Ultra Mobile includes free 5G on all our plans, powered by the nation’s largest 5G network. Stay connected with key features like Wi-Fi Calling, Unlimited Talk & Text, and Free Mobile Hotspot. Whether you need a light data plan or prefer unlimited, we’ve got options to suit every need. Plus, enjoy perks like International Calling to over 90+ countries and Unlimited Global Text. With no contracts and a simple activation process—online or at a retailer near you—Ultra Mobile offers everything you need in wireless, all with free 5G.
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