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Get your first month of US Mobile free
Hey everyone,I got this code from US Mobile, which should give you your first month of service for free on any of their data-bucket plans (5GB, 12GB, 30GB, etc.)Code: F48NXACTThis may be limited to the first person to use it.If you aren't able to use it, you can always use code STETSON for a free SIM kit and $20 of credit.Enjoy! :)- Stetson
Galaxy S22 Trade-in Values Compared
Wondering where you can get the most money for your old phone?Here's a detailed comparison spreadsheet of the trade-in values you can get from Swappa, Samsung, Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile.What surprised me is that Samsung actually has different trade-in values depending on which device you buy!For example, the trade-in value for the S20 Plus is $425 when you apply it toward an S22 Ultra, but t...
#58 Live Recording - DOCSIS 4.0 Explained
Hey everyone,Join us for the LIVE BestPhonePlans Podcast recording!We're talking about DOCSIS 4.0––what it is, what's going on, and how it might just make your internet a whole lot faster.Join us here at 6pm Eastern Time: https://youtu.be/U3l3SP1iCTIHere's the Google Calendar, which has the event in it: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=Y190dHVmaGRia2g3c3M0b2ptc25jbjNtcm...
Discord live chat tonight at 7pm Eastern Time
Hey everyone, Dennis and I are doing our monthly live chat in Discord tonight at 7pm Eastern Time. Here’s the calendar link to see when it is in your time zone: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=Y190dHVmaGRia2g3c3M0b2ptc25jbjNtcm5rOEBncm91cC5jYWxlbmRhci5nb29nbGUuY29tIt’s super casual—we hang out and talk tech, telecom, speed testing, and whatever else comes up. We hope to see you ...
Live recording episode 57! C-Band coverage maps & more!
Join us for the live recording of BestPhonePlans Podcast #57!We're going live at 7pm Eastern Time. Here's the shared calendar to see when it is in your time zone: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=Y190dHVmaGRia2g3c3M0b2ptc25jbjNtcm5rOEBncm91cC5jYWxlbmRhci5nb29nbGUuY29tAnd here is your link to join: https://youtu.be/r6QDPPSo4WIHope to see you there!- Stetson
Starting A New Video Series - Cast Your Vote!
Hi everyone,I am starting a new video series!My idea for the series is "13 Things To Know Before You Sign Up."My goal here is to present the most important information about a cell phone carrier before you sign up for one of their plans.So now my question for you is this: which carrier would you like me to tackle first?Let me know by voting below!(example title: Verizon Wireless: 13 Things...
Priority levels on Verizon mmWave
Dennis and I went in to Denver to test out how priority levels impact performance on Verizon mmWave. What did we find?We found that priority did not appear to have a measurable impact on mmWave. We tested using Fast.com. We ran a 3 minute test (that used 19.2GB per phone!) to test the performance with simultaneous load in the network. Peak performance was about 4Gbps. Each of the four phones got a...
Xfinity Wi-Fi Stream Test & Network Overload Test!
Hey everyone,Dennis and I did a stream test over Xfinity to see how it compares to T-Mobile Home Internet!Surprising results here. Watch here: https://youtu.be/bewqb8iQ1hM- Stetson
T-Mobile Home Internet Stream Test + Network Overload Test
Hey everyone,Dennis and I put T-Mobile Home Internet through it's paces on this stream!We test what the streaming quality is like with no devices connected, and how the stream performs when there are multiple devices connected downloading files and streaming videos.What do you think of the performance? Is this enough for a YouTube live stream?Let me know!
Comparison Chart Update December 2021!
Hi everyone,I am pleased to announce a MASSIVE update to the cell phone plan comparison chart! I updated all 312 cell phone plans.Here is your link to view the comparison chart: airtable.com/shrraH105YVJQF2YrAnd here are all the updates:1/1/2022 Affinity Cellular $25 1GB discontinued $60 35GB new Altice Mobile Rebranded to Optimum Mobile I updated the networks. Old networks: Sprint & AT&...
Comparison Chart Update December 2021
Hi all,I have updated the cell phone plan comparison chart! Your link, as always, stays the same. Here it is again for your convenience: https://airtable.com/shrraH105YVJQF2YrUpdates: Updated Total Wireless plans $48 for 25GB → $48 for unlimited Updated Straight Talk $45 for 25GB → $45 for unlimited $55 for 60GB → $55 for unlimited $60 for 25GB → $60 for unlimited Removed Los M...
Live recording @ 5pm Eastern Time! BestPhonePlans Podcast #53
Join Dennis and me for the 53rd ever episode of the BestPhonePlans Podcast!We are recording LIVE at 5pm Eastern Time.That's 4pm Central, 3pm Mountain, and 2pm Pacific.Here is your link to join: https://youtu.be/q8qsc2uolxI:)Stetson
Live Discord chat tonight at 5pm Eastern Time!
Hey everyone!Join Dennis and I for a live chat on Discord. We’ll talk about the Ookla purchasing RootMetrics news, possibly what we’d like to see in the Galaxy S22, and more! It’s fun hanging out with all of you in these live chat rooms, so feel free to pop in and say hi! Or listen to our banter and spicy takes 🌶😂Come join! We’ll see you on Discord at 5pm Eastern Time!- Stetson
#52 - BestPhonePlans Podcast Live Recording
Join us for the 52nd ever episode of the BestPhonePlans Podcast!Here is your link to join: https://youtu.be/f45r-QMDtkoDennis and I are going live at 5:45pm Eastern Time. (That’s in about 10 to 15 minutes)Thanks!Stetson
BestPhonePlans Podcast #51 LIVE recording today @ 6:30pm ET!
Join us for the live recording of episode 51 of the BestPhonePlans Podcast!We’re going live at 6:30pm Eastern Time.Join here - https://youtu.be/GhwTBTiXLoA
My New ASUS RT-AX88U Router Unboxing!
Watch here! https://youtu.be/sw7wOmYRrlY
BestPhonePlans Podcast #50 Live Recording (5:30pm ET today!)
Hey everyone,Join us for the live recording of BestPhonePlans Podcast #50 tonight at 5:30pm ET!Which is in like 20 minutes!We'll be live here for about an hour: https://youtu.be/SROLZ0V32JgHope you can make it!And yes, I'll try and schedule these more in advance in the future :)Thanks,Stetson
Join us NOW for the live recoding of BestPhonePlans Episode 49!
Come join now!https://youtu.be/6vZKUiNsDNE
Live Patreon hangout happening today on Discord at 7pm ET!
Hey everyone,Dennis and I will be doing a live hangout in the Discord at 7pm ET today!That's:7pm ET6pm CT5pm MT4pm PTLast time we did this it was a lot of fun, so we hope to see you there! (or, ya know, hear you in the live chat).Cheers!Stetson
Join us for the live recording of BestPhonePlans Podcast #48!
Hey everyone,Join Dennis and me for the live recording of BestPhonePlans Podcast #48!We're going live TONIGHT at 7:15PM EST! (that's in like 25 minutes)Here's your link to join us live: https://youtu.be/6HWZ5m--NsoCheers,Stetson
BestPhonePlans Podcast Episode 47 Live Recording
Hi everyone,Join Dennis and me tomorrow (11/9) for the live recording of BestPhonePlans Podcast episode 47!We're going live at 7pm Eastern Time (that's 6pm central, 5pm mountain, and 4pm pacific).Here's your link to join: https://youtu.be/QOrCr_aZL2wHope to see you there!
Episode 46 Live Recording! Pixel 6 5G results, New Qualcomm Chips, Galaxy S21 FE rumors
Hey everyone,Tune in to the live recording of episode 46 tonight at 7pm eastern time!That is:- 7pm Eastern- 6pm Central- 5pm Mountain- 4pm PacificJoin us live here: https://youtu.be/Igh8SaJcFNEThanks,Stetson
Cell Phone Plan Comparison Chart Update November 2021
Hi everyone,I just updated the cell phone plan comparison chart. Here are a few key changes:- Cricket Wireless updated their plans. No more 8Mbps speed cap, and the Cricket Unlimited More plan now has unlimited priority data. It's the new best unlimited data plan you can get at just $55/month.- I added EarthLink Mobile to the comparison chart. The plans are terrible, but at least they are now ...
Patreon live stream on Discord tonight at 7pm ET (that's in 10 minutes!)
Hey everyone, we're mixing things up this week and doing the Patreon exclusive live stream on Discord!It'll be a Discord hangout where we can talk with each other.I just feel like this may be more fun than just watching Dennis and I reply to comments on a live stream with a delayed response.So join us on Discord tonight at 7pm Eastern Time, which is in now 9 minutes!And to keep this more o...
Bloopers from the iPhone 13 Deals Video!
Please enjoy me making mistakes while I try and film videos :)Watch here - https://youtu.be/dLM7V0p4i-A
Ep 45 - T-Mobile's New 5G Home Internet Gateway and Pixel 6 Reviews!
Hello everyone,Join Dennis and me live TONIGHT at 7pm Eastern Time for the recording of episode 45 of the BestPhonePlans Podcast!We're talking about T-Mobile's leaked new 5G home internet gateway, Pixel 6 reviews, and more.Streaming times:7pm Eastern6pm Central5pm Mountain4pm PacificCome join! Here's your link: https://youtu.be/zNEEfIRnKYc~Also, if you missed it, episode 44 is now publ...
Pixel 6 Pro vs iPhone 13 vs Galaxy S21 Speed Test Results!
Hi everyone,I've been busy testing Pixel 6 Pro cellular performance over the past few days, and I'm happy to share with you an early look at the results!Pixel 6 Pro is using a cellular modem by Samsung, the Samsung 5123, which is a break from the usual X60 modem from Qualcomm that we find in the S21 and iPhone 13.I was interested to see how this Samsung 5123 modem stacked up in cellular pe...
Podcast live recording tonight at 7pm eastern time!
Hi everyone,Dennis and I are going live tonight at 7pm Eastern Time for the BestPhonePlans Podcast!We're talking Pixel 6, cellular MacBook Pros, and more!Tune in here - https://youtu.be/6IQBIszBqUQCheers,Stetson
Pixel 6 and 6 Pro deals and trade-in values compared
Here's a full comparison and breakdown of all Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro deals.You can navigate different tabs on the Google Sheet to see different information.Tab 1: Pixel 6 dealsTab 2: Pixel 6 Pro dealsTab 3: Trade-in values for older devicesView the Google Sheet here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ncrr0ZAEBh2JZp4WoZuBrnKfs9DADkwIVXXdyrcOQZg/edit?usp=sharing
These are the best Pixel 6 deals
Hey everyone,I'm working on a new video on the best Pixel 6 deals. I wanted to share an early look at what the deals are and how they compare.I calculated the 2-year total cost on the right column, so you can easily compare the net cost of your Pixel 6 and service on various providers across different promotions.I'll send a followup post with the link to the spreadsheet with more details :...
