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Features |
Locus gsm |
Explanation |
Benefits |
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Highest phone rate / service period |
15¢30 days |
18¢30 days |
19¢90 days |
Locus-gsm rate is $.15 for the first 5 mins/day, then drops to $.09/min. VIVA has on-peak / off-peak rates of $.18/$.09 |
Low volume callers get the lowest rate with Locus-gsm service, ideal for the active caller. T-Mobile service can be 365 days, easiest on the monthly budget for the low volume caller. |
Lowest phone rate* |
,09¢ |
.09¢ |
12.5¢ |
Locus-gsm and VIVA rate is consistent regardless of card fee. T-Mobile requires a more expensive pin to get the best rate. |
Low volume callers get the best rates with Locus-gsm. |
Service |
gsm-850/1900 |
CDMA digital/analog |
gsm-1900 mHz |
All the major carriers are moving their service over to gsm format. |
VIVA coverage is broadest on the Verizon network. |
voice mail, voice messaging, caller ID |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Digital technology enhances "keeping in touch". GSM technology is even more advanced. |
Messages are never missed, even with the phone turned off. |
Lowest rate air time card |
$1030 - 90 day service |
$1030 - 90 day service |
$10090 - 365 day service |
365-day service is available with T-Mobile with purchase of $100 card |
You can now choose the prepaid cell phone service that's best for your monthly budget and calling needs. |
Conclusion |
Best service for active callers wanting lowest rate |
Broadest service area is ideal for active traveler |
Pay - and - forget for 365 days, designed for the occasional caller |
no one phone system is ideal for all calling needs |
You control which system is works best for you.NO-Bills NO-ContractsNO-Credit Hassles |
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* Rates of the mentioned companies may have changed since the posting of this chart.
CallPlus and VIVA has same low rates to over 50 countries.