In Puerto Rico, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Puerto Rico’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Puerto Rico’s 80 residents. 5G reception covers up to 99.28% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Puerto Rico providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Puerto Rico, TX 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.
T-Mobile 5G available in Puerto Rico
Coverage:
99.96% of Puerto Rico
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 84.76% 4G: 37.44% 3G or 2G: 99.45%
More about T-Mobile in Puerto Rico
T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Puerto Rico
T-Mobile covers 99.96% of homes in the city 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 Puerto Rico) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
84.76% |
50.50% |
4G |
37.44% |
26.54% |
2G or 3G |
99.45% |
97.66% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 84.76% 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 #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Puerto Rico mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Puerto Rico
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 84.76% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 94.65% of Puerto Rico homes. 99.96% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Puerto Rico
Coverage:
100.00% of Puerto Rico
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 88.96% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
More about Verizon Wireless in Puerto Rico
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Puerto Rico
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the city 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 Puerto Rico) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
88.96% |
79.74% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 88.96% 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 Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Puerto Rico mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Puerto Rico
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 88.96% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Puerto Rico homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Puerto Rico
Coverage:
100.00% of Puerto Rico
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.01% 4G: 99.99% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Puerto Rico
AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the city 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 Puerto Rico) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.01% |
92.57% |
4G |
99.99% |
99.92% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.01% 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 #1 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Puerto Rico mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Puerto Rico
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.01% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Puerto Rico homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Puerto Rico homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Puerto Rico land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Puerto Rico Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Puerto Rico, TX. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Puerto Rico ranks #2286 out of 5174 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Texas.
Best Puerto Rico Cell Provider Key
The western parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of Puerto Rico where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Puerto Rico, TX: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Puerto Rico. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 99.01% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Puerto Rico homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Puerto Rico, TX
If the price of a Puerto Rico mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico 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.
Puerto Rico, TX Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Puerto Rico Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Puerto Rico may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the city. 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 Puerto Rico covering 99.28% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (80 people) and 100.0% of the land (109.1 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Puerto Rico cover 99.28% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 92.72% or 101.2 square miles of Puerto Rico are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Puerto Rico comes from AT&T Wireless with 99.01% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Puerto Rico with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Puerto Rico for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the city, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to Puerto Rico houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Puerto Rico land is provided by Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 99.01% in Puerto Rico.
- The top estimated average speed in Puerto Rico, estimated at 70.30, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Puerto Rico
If you live near Puerto Rico but aren’t technically in the city, 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 Puerto Rico:
Cities close to Puerto Rico
- Delmita, TX: better coverage
- La Reforma, TX: worse coverage
- San Isidro, TX: worse coverage
- Santa Elena, TX: worse coverage
- Linn, TX: better coverage
- Santa Catarina, TX: better coverage
- Salineno, TX: worse coverage
- San Perlita, TX: worse coverage
- Falcon Heights, TX: worse coverage
- Lopeno, TX: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Puerto Rico
- Driftwood, OK: worse coverage
- Wightman, VA: worse coverage
- Wilbur, PA: worse coverage
- Estes, AR: worse coverage
- Eckman, ND: worse coverage
- Echo, UT: worse coverage
- East Valley, NV: better coverage
- Eagle Rock, PA: worse coverage
- Dupont, LA: worse coverage
- Wiest, CA: worse coverage