Compare CLEAR to Sprint 4G
CLEAR’s got the nation’s first 4G network which means it’s far ahead of the competition in terms of speed and coverage. With such a broad, powerful network, it’s no surprise that other providers want to jump on board. That’s why Sprint uses the CLEAR 4G network. It’s the same reliable, speedy network, but with an added middleman. When you go with CLEAR you buy direct.
| CLEAR | Sprint | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G Coverage | The first and fastest, CLEAR 4G uses WiMAX technology to deliver blazing fast speeds in more markets than any competitor. | Same coverage, same network, but you have to go through Sprint to use it. |
| 4G Pricing | Plans start at just $45 a month for unlimited*** 4G wireless Internet data usage. | You may see some different pricing plans depending on the Sprint device you’re using and the contract you signed. |
| 4G/3G Availability | $55 a month for nationwide coverage, plus unlimited*** 4G data usage. That’s two reliable wireless Internet networks with limitless usage! | It’s the same 4G network, but you have to go through Sprint to access it, so rates may vary depending on device and contract. |
| 4G-Enabled Devices | CLEAR has more than 50 4G-enabled devices available, including USB-powered access devices, home modems, CLEAR Spot mobile hotspots, laptops and netbooks with built in 4G capabilities and more. CLEAR’s 4G wireless Internet devices support both Mac and Windows computers. | Sprint’s got a 4G phone, the HTC EVO 4G, and a few other 4G-enabled devices, but some require long contracts to access the same CLEAR network. Overall there aren’t as many devices available through Sprint. With CLEAR you can buy direct. |
| 4G Download Speeds | Super quick and reliable speeds between 3 and 6 Mbps with bursts up to 10Mbps. | Same network, same 4G download speeds, but you have to go through Sprint. |
| Network Growth | CLEAR 4G is constantly growing and expanding. No other network can compare to CLEAR’s WiMAX coverage. | It’s the same network, so growth is the same, but you have to go through Sprint to use it. |
