Prepaid 
Comparison Chart

Prepaid Comparison Chart

Last updated on 6/01/07

Direct Whole sale knows Prepaid is becoming more attractive.  We know this So We offer many Brands to Help you sever your Customer. Many carriers are raising rates and adding fees.  On top of that just about all states are jacking up the taxes.  If you use less than 100 minutes a month, prepaid can be very attractive

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Air Voice

Boost

CallPlus GSM

CallPlus TDMA

AT&T GoPhone Pay As You Go

Locus

Omni

Net10

Page Plus Cellular

STI Mobile

T-Mobile To Go

Tracfone

Tracfone
Single
Rate

System

TDMA

iDen

GSM

TDMA

GSM

TDMA

CDMA

GSM

CDMA

CDMA

GSM

TDMA/
CDMA

GSM

Lowest Monthly Cost

?

$6.67

$10.00

$3.33

$8.33

$3.33

?

$15.00

$2.50

None

83c or $8.33

$7.50

$7.50

Monthly Fee

None

None

None

None

None

None

None

None

50c

None

None

None

None

Port Your Number?

NO

YES

NO

NO

YES

NO

NO

YES

NO

 YES

YES

YES

YES

Airtime

25c

20c/10c

11-25c

15-25c

10c or 25c

15c-29c

35c/15c

10c

10-14c

12c/10c

10-33c

12-60c

12-60c

Free Airtime?

No

No

No

No

NO

NO

NO

No

NO

No

No

No

No

Local
Service
Area

 -

Nextel
network

Cingular
GSM
network

AT&T
TDMA
network

Cingular
GSM
network

-

-

Cingular or T-Mobile
GSM
network

Verizon
Network

Sprint
PCS
network

T-Mobile
network

various

Cingular
GSM
network

Roaming Area

USA/ Canada

N/A

N/A

USA & Canada
Networks

N/A

USA/ Canada

USA

USA
GSM
Networks

USA
Networks

N/A

N/A

USA
Networks

USA
GSM
Networks

Roaming Cost

69c/85c

20c/10c

Can't
Roam

4x minute rate

Can't
Roam

4x Minute rate

99c

Included

99c

Can't
Roam

Can't
Roam

2x minute rate

Included

Special Phone Required

NO

YES

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

YES

NO

YES

NO

YES

YES

Refill period

90 days

90 days

30-90 days

90 days

90 days

90 days

90 days

60 days -
1 yr

120 days

unlimited

30 days - 1 yr

60 days/
1 yr

60 days/
1 yr

Recharge Values

$10-100

$20-100

$10-100

$10-200

$15/25/
50/75/100

$10 - 200

$10 - 200

$30/
60/180/
365

$10/20/
50/80

$10/25
/50/100

$10/25/
50/100

$20/30/
50/80/
90/130

$20/30/
50/80/
90/130

Voicemail deposits use airtime

YES

NO

NO???

NO

YES

NO

YES

NO

YES

NO

NO

NO

NO

Charged for busy/no answers

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO if < 30 sec

NO

NO

YES

NO

NO

NO

NO if < 14 sec

YES

Call Waiting?

YES

NO

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES

YES

Call Forwarding

YES

YES

-

YES

YES

YES

YES

NO

YES

NO

NO

NO

NO

SMS rcv/snd

free/25c

free/10c

10c/10c

1 min/
1 min

5c/5c

free/1 min

5c/5c

5c/5c

8c/8c 

5c/5c

free/10c

0.5 min /
0.5 min

free /
0.3 min

MMS
(picture SMS) rcv/snd

-

25c/25c

N/A

N/A

N/A

-

N/A

29c/day

free/25c

N/A

N/A

Int'l SMS
snd

free/25c

same

same

20c

same

-

NO

same

same

same

WAP

-

20c/day

-

NO

1c/KB

NO

N/A

19c/day

Free (limited)

NO

NO

Activation fee

NONE

part of start-up kit

NONE

NONE

$25 
(incl $10/30 days)

NONE

NONE

NONE

$25 (incl 100 min/90 days)

$4.95

part of start-up kit

NONE

NONE

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