The summary of ‘Cricket Wireless Vs T-Mobile in NYC Speedtest and More’

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In this video, Josh from Tech Addiction compares the mobile data speeds and plans of T-Mobile and Cricket Wireless. He reviews pricing details, noting that AT&T’s GoPhone offers various plans including a $45 plan with 1.5 GB and a $60 plan with 4 GB of high-speed data, while the $30 plan lacks high-speed data. Josh conducts a speed test on T-Mobile’s $80 prepaid plan in New York City, achieving impressive results of up to 45 Mbps on LTE. He contrasts this with Cricket Wireless, where previous tests showed speeds of 4.49 Mbps. Further tests reveal that, despite Cricket’s 2.8 Mbps speed, streaming services like YouTube remain smooth. With a data cap of 8 Mbps on LTE, Cricket's final speed test reaches about 7 Mbps, demonstrating the performance limitations of their plans.

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In this part of the video, Josh from Tech Addiction compares the speed and plans of T-Mobile and Cricket Wireless. He starts by discussing the pricing and availability of AT&T GoPhone and monthly plans, noting that the $45 and $60 plans offer mobile hotspot with 1.5 and 4 GB of high-speed data respectively, while the $30 plan lacks high-speed data. Josh proceeds to conduct a speed test for T-Mobile’s prepaid $80 plan, showing impressive results with speeds of up to 45 Mbps on LTE in New York City. He also mentions his previous speed test for Cricket, which had significantly lower speeds of 4.49 Mbps, and gets ready for another test.

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In this part of the video, the presenter discusses their experience with Cricket Wireless’s data speeds. They mention that despite a speed of 2.8 megabytes per second, streaming YouTube is still smooth. The presenter performs additional speed tests to provide a more accurate measurement, noting their current plan offers 20 GB of data, while the highest current plan offers 10 GB for $60 (or $55 with auto-refill). During the final speed test, the signal strength shows four bars, and the speed reaches approximately 7 megabytes per second. They remind viewers that Cricket Wireless caps speeds at 8 megabytes per second on LTE. The segment concludes with this final speed test result.

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