In Miami-Dade County, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 99.8% of Miami-Dade County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.99% of Miami-Dade County’s 2,701,767 residents. 5G reception covers up to 99.77% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Miami-Dade County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Miami-Dade County, FL Top Cell Providers
Starter Phones Designed for Child Safety
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile below
Plans start at $29/mo.
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Built-in Parental Controls | Approved Contacts Only | Parent-Controlled Internet Access
Plans include 5G where available.
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile below
Plans start at $15/mo.
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Mint Mobile provides very affordable plans using the same network as T-Mobile throughout the United States. Learn more about Mint vs. other carriers.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Miami-Dade County
Coverage:
99.76% of Miami-Dade County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 48.38% 4G: 99.76% 3G or 2G: 99.76%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Miami-Dade County
Verizon Wireless covers 99.76% of homes in the county with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Miami-Dade County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
48.38% |
18.56% |
4G |
99.76% |
89.67% |
2G or 3G |
99.76% |
96.81% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 48.38% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 51.38% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Miami-Dade County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Miami-Dade County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 48.38% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.76% of Miami-Dade County homes. 99.76% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Miami-Dade County
Coverage:
99.97% of Miami-Dade County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.55% 4G: 99.57% 3G or 2G: 99.93%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Miami-Dade County
T-Mobile covers 99.97% of homes in the county with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Miami-Dade County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.55% |
53.74% |
4G |
99.57% |
42.18% |
2G or 3G |
99.93% |
73.39% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.55% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #1 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Miami-Dade County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Miami-Dade County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.55% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.73% of Miami-Dade County homes. 99.97% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Miami-Dade County
Coverage:
99.81% of Miami-Dade County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 91.06% 4G: 99.81% 3G or 2G: 99.81%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Miami-Dade County
AT&T Wireless covers 99.81% of homes in the county with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Miami-Dade County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
91.06% |
56.14% |
4G |
99.81% |
97.58% |
2G or 3G |
99.81% |
99.73% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 91.06% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Miami-Dade County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Miami-Dade County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 91.06% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.81% of Miami-Dade County homes. 99.81% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Miami-Dade County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Miami-Dade County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Miami-Dade County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Miami-Dade County, FL. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Miami-Dade County ranks #1196 out of 2158 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Florida.
Best Miami-Dade County Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of Miami-Dade County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Miami-Dade County, FL: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Miami-Dade County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 99.55% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 99.97% of Miami-Dade County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Miami-Dade County, FL
If the price of a Miami-Dade County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Miami-Dade County including pre-paid, no-contract plans that start as low as $15 per line. Many of these providers such as Mint, Boost, and Cricket partner with the three major carriers to provide excellent coverage nationwide. With these discount options, the price of your Miami-Dade County wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.
Plans include 5G where available.
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile above
Plans start at $15/mo.
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Mint Mobile provides very affordable plans using the same network as T-Mobile throughout the United States.
These providers all offer excellent coverage at a lower price compared to more well-known brands. Mint is generally regarded as the most affordable provider for unlimited data, with a high "throttle cap" of 35GB. Depending on where you live, you may prefer the AT&T network coverage offered by Cricket. Boost is a good option for international travelers.
Miami-Dade County, FL Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Miami-Dade County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Miami-Dade County may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the county. To see coverage for an individual provider, click the provider's availability maps above.
There are several types of mobile coverage to consider when evaluating a carrier’s geographic reliability. 5G is the fastest mobile data connection in Miami-Dade County covering 99.77% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.83% of the county. Overall, 99.99% of homes (2,701,767 people) and 99.8% of the land (1,896.7 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Miami-Dade County
Miami-Dade County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Miami-Dade County cover 99.77% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 69.77% or 1,325.6 square miles of Miami-Dade County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Miami-Dade County comes from T-Mobile with 99.55% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Miami-Dade County
Miami-Dade County 4G Coverage Key
4G/LTE networks have become one of the nation’s most common mobile coverage types for data, and in some locations, voice calls. In Miami-Dade County, 99.83% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.83% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Miami-Dade County with 99.81% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Miami-Dade County for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the county, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to Miami-Dade County houses is best with service from T-Mobile, with 99.97% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Miami-Dade County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 99.73% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 99.55% in Miami-Dade County.
- The top estimated average speed in Miami-Dade County, estimated at 70.68, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Miami-Dade County
If you live near Miami-Dade County but aren’t technically in the county, or you like to explore the region a lot, your coverage availability and speeds may vary.
Enter your zip code here to find more precise mobile numbers on your exact location. Here are our mobile and cell phone guides for several popular locations in and around Miami-Dade County:
Counties close to Miami-Dade County
- Broward County, FL: better coverage
- Palm Beach County, FL: worse coverage
- Hendry County, FL: worse coverage
- Collier County, FL: worse coverage
- Monroe County, FL: worse coverage
- Martin County, FL: worse coverage
- Glades County, FL: worse coverage
- St. Lucie County, FL: worse coverage
- Okeechobee County, FL: worse coverage
- Lee County, FL: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Miami-Dade County
- Maricopa County, AZ: better coverage
- Los Angeles County, CA: better coverage
- Orange County, CA: better coverage
- San Diego County, CA: worse coverage
- Harris County, TX: better coverage
- Essex County, MA: worse coverage
- Cuyahoga County, OH: better coverage
- Arapahoe County, CO: better coverage
- Camden County, NJ: better coverage
- Cameron County, TX: better coverage