Best Unlimited Data Plans for 2025

T-Mobile reshuffled its plans last year and got rid of our previous pick in this spot, the Base Essentials plan that offered a single line for $45 a month. It replaced that option with an Essentials Savings plan, a "limited time" offer of $50 a month for a single line. It has since been renamed the plan to Essentials Saver, and although the plan is largely the same, there are some notable tweaks. The data remains unlimited, and you now get 50GB of high-speed data, instead of the 20GB that Base Essentials offers. T-Mobile hasn't said how long the Essentials Saver option will hang around, but we break down how it compares to the carrier's plans here. As before, perks like free Netflix or the bundling of taxes and fees into the sticker price aren't included. You do get unlimited hotspots at "3G speeds" and unlimited talk, text and 2G data in Mexico and Canada. At $50 for a single line, the Essentials Saver plan is now the same price for a single line as AT&T's Value Plus plan, and bot ... Read full article.