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What are the benefits of buying unlocked cell phones?

With an unlocked cell phone, you purchase whichever phone you want, and then take it to a carrier to set up a service contract.

Can I use an unlocked cell phone with any carrier?

Be careful when purchasing an unlocked cell phone, because different carriers use different technology. Verizon and T-Mobile use CDMA phones, while AT&T and Sprint use GSM phones.

Can I use an unlocked cell phone with a prepaid plan?

Most prepaid plans have their own cell phones for you to choose from that function with the specific prepaid plan.