Is Xfinity Mobile even snel als Verizon?
3 min readIs Xfinity Mobile considered Verizon?
Xfinity Mobile is available exclusively to Comcast subscribers. The wireless service relies on Verizon’s network (the clear winner in our fastest wireless networks testing), along with access to Xfinity Wi-Fi hotspots nationwide.
Does Xfinity use the same network as Verizon?
Hotspots: Xfinity Mobile has millions of hotspots operating at 3G speeds. Network: Xfinity Mobile uses Verizon’s network, which offers the best coverage in the country. Customer service: Xfinity Mobile has the best customer service rating among full-service MVNOs.
What carrier does Xfinity Mobile use?
Verizon’s
Comcast’s Xfinity Mobile service is an MVNO, which means that Comcast handles all of its mobile customers’ billing and service issues, but the actual underlying network they’re using is Verizon’s.
Is Xfinity Mobile slower than Verizon?
However, our tests found that Xfinity Mobile subscribers saw an average download speed of 12.6 Mbps, compared to the Verizon average of 24.0 Mbps (measured only in regions where Xfinity Mobile is available).
Can I switch from Verizon to Xfinity Mobile?
You can switch anytime (if you’re not in a contract)
The only thing that may “tether” you to your old carrier is your old phone. If you own that phone, or can pay it off, you may still need to “unlock it” from your old carrier, so it will work on your new network.
Why is Xfinity Mobile so slow?
When the network is experiencing unusually high levels of demand, some customers temporarily may have slower data speeds. “High levels of demand” is most often based on where you are physically. For example, if you’re in a crowded stadium, you may notice temporarily slower speeds.
Is Verizon faster than Xfinity?
Xfinity: Internet speed and data caps. Both ISPs deliver great speeds, but Verizon Fios Home Internet’s fiber network takes the win. Xfinity may have raised the stakes by boosting its top plan’s speeds to 1,200 Mbps, but Verizon Fios Home Internet’s top download speeds of up to 940 Mbps are nothing to laugh at.
What are the pros and cons of Xfinity Mobile?
Final Thoughts
Pros | Cons |
---|---|
Great value for By the Gig and Unlimited plans | Must be an Xfinity internet customer |
Verizon’s top-rated wireless network and 5G access | Added fee if you ever cancel internet service |
Fast data speeds | Not all Androids compatible for BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) |
Does Xfinity Mobile have 5G?
With Xfinity Mobile, you get fast nationwide 5G coverage to keep you connected. Plus, you’re always covered with LTE and millions of secure Xfinity hotspots when and where 5G isn’t.
What network does Verizon use?
CDMA wireless network
The Verizon network is a CDMA wireless network.
Can I take my Xfinity mobile phone to another carrier?
Criteria for unlocking your phone
If you need to unlock your Xfinity Mobile phone, so it can be used with another wireless carrier, no problem. Here are some requirements to be aware of: The phone must be fully paid off.
Can Xfinity Mobile be unlocked?
Chat with us or call 888-936-4968. Have your order number ready and the IMEI of the phone you want to unlock. Once we receive your request and confirm your eligibility, we’ll either unlock your phone or email an unlock code to you if your phone requires one.
Are Verizon phones unlocked?
Devices that you purchase from Verizon are locked for 60 days after purchase. Devices that you purchase from our retail partners are locked for 60 days after activation. After 60 days, we will automatically remove the lock. Following the 60 day lock period, we do not lock our phones at any time.