Boost Mobile vs Visible
By Rob Webber • Founder & Editor
Head-to-head comparison of plans, features, and pricing
Boost Mobile
AT&T network
$25/mo
3 plans available
Visible
Verizon network
$25/mo
3 plans available
Feature Comparison
Feature Boost Mobile Visible
Networks AT&T & T-Mobile Verizon
Data Speed 5G & 4G LTE 5G Ultra Wideband & 4G LTE
3G Network GSM CDMA
Mobile Hotspot Yes - Select plans ✅
5G ✅ ✅
VoLTE ✅ ✅
WiFi Calling ✅ ✅
Visual Voicemail ✅ ✅
Bring Your Phone ✅ ✅
Keep Your Number ✅ ✅
Contract No Contract No Contract
Credit Check ❌ ❌
Taxes Included ❌ ✅
Multi-line Discounts ✅ ❌
Multi-month Discounts ❌ ❌
Money Back Guarantee ❌ Yes - 15 days
Customer Service Mon-Sun 4am-12am ET Online chat 24/7
International Calls Yes - As add-on Yes - 30+ countries (Unlimited+)
International Roaming Yes - As add-on Yes - 10+ countries (Unlimited+ Pro)
Plans Side by Side
Boost Mobile Plans
Unlimited
Unlimited · 5G
$25
Unlimited+
Unlimited · 5G
$50
Unlimited Premium
Unlimited · 5G
$60
Visible Plans
Unlimited
Unlimited · 5G
$25
Unlimited+
Unlimited · 5G
$35
Unlimited+ Pro
Unlimited · 5G
$45
Our Verdict
Boost Mobile is better for budget-conscious users who want plans starting at $25/mo on the AT&T network. Visible is better if you want plans on the Verizon network starting at $25/mo. Both carriers offer the same tower coverage as Big Wireless at a fraction of the price.
Who Should Choose Boost Mobile
- ✓ You want the AT&T network
- ✓ Plans starting at $25/mo
- ✓ 3 plan options to choose from
Who Should Choose Visible
- ✓ You want the Verizon network
- ✓ Plans starting at $25/mo
- ✓ 3 plan options to choose from
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Boost Mobile or Visible cheaper?
Boost Mobile is cheaper, with plans starting at $25/mo. Visible starts at $25/mo.
Which network does Boost Mobile use?
Boost Mobile uses the AT&T network. You get the same coverage as AT&T customers at a lower price.
Which network does Visible use?
Visible uses the Verizon network. You get the same coverage as Verizon customers at a lower price.
Can I keep my phone number if I switch to Boost Mobile or Visible?
Yes. Both carriers support number porting. You can transfer your existing phone number in about 10-30 minutes during the sign-up process.
Do Boost Mobile and Visible offer 5G?
Most modern plans from both Boost Mobile and Visible include 5G access at no extra cost where the network supports it.