In the Tulsa area, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of the Tulsa area’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Tulsa’s 985,234 residents. 5G reception covers up to 98.15% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Tulsa providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Tulsa, OK Top Cell Providers
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.
Plans include 5G where available.
Coverage:
Verizon Network
Data Speeds:
Same as Verizon below
Plans start at $30/mo.
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Visible offers unlimited data, talk and text for $30/month powered by Verizon.
T-Mobile 5G available in the Tulsa area
Coverage:
99.82% of the Tulsa area
99.34% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 96.04%
4G: 99.33%
3G or 2G: 99.53%
Plans start at $30/mo.
More about T-Mobile in the Tulsa area
T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in the Tulsa area
T-Mobile covers 99.82% 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 the Tulsa area) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
96.04% |
66.77% |
4G |
99.33% |
86.01% |
2G or 3G |
99.53% |
94.91% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 96.04% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 3.29% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #1 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Tulsa mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in the Tulsa area
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 96.04% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.33% of Tulsa homes. 99.60% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in the Tulsa area
Coverage:
100.00% of the Tulsa area
98.83% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 90.89%
4G: 100.00%
3G or 2G: 100.00%
More about AT&T Wireless in the Tulsa area
AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in the Tulsa area
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 the Tulsa area) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
90.89% |
60.12% |
4G |
100.00% |
99.92% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
99.99% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 90.89% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 9.11% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Tulsa mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in the Tulsa area
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 90.89% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Tulsa homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
99.95% of the Tulsa area
98.82% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 99.95%
3G or 2G: 97.93%
Plans start at $35/mo.
More about Verizon Wireless in the Tulsa area
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in the Tulsa area
Verizon Wireless covers 99.95% of homes in the city with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 4G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in the Tulsa area) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.95% |
99.56% |
2G or 3G |
97.93% |
77.99% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.95% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #4 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Tulsa mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in the Tulsa area
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.95% of Tulsa homes. 97.90% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of the Tulsa area homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Tulsa land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Tulsa Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Tulsa, OK. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, the Tulsa area ranks #608 out of 1784 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Oklahoma.
Best Tulsa Cell Provider Key
The western parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of the Tulsa area where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Tulsa, OK: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in the Tulsa area. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 96.04% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Tulsa homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Tulsa, OK
If the price of a Tulsa mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in the Tulsa area 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 Tulsa 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.
Local Mobile Providers in Tulsa, OK
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in the Tulsa area, and then partner with larger national companies to provide national service for traveling customers. We display network partners to the best of our ability but cannot guarantee coverage or charges outside of the Tulsa area and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in the Tulsa area
Coverage:
99.72% of the Tulsa area
9.86% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 26.77%
4G: 99.54%
3G or 2G: 98.35%
Plans start at $30/mo.
More about US Cellular in the Tulsa area
US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in the Tulsa area
US Cellular covers 99.72% 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 the Tulsa area) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
26.77% |
5.87% |
4G |
99.54% |
89.74% |
2G or 3G |
98.35% |
89.49% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 26.77% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 72.77% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Tulsa mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in the Tulsa area
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 26.77% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.54% of Tulsa homes. 98.35% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
94.92% of the Tulsa area
0.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 94.92%
3G or 2G: 94.92%
More about Bravado Wireless in the Tulsa area
Bravado Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in the Tulsa area
Bravado Wireless covers 94.92% of homes in the city with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 4G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in the Tulsa area) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
94.92% |
95.68% |
2G or 3G |
94.92% |
95.68% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 94.92% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Bravado Wireless as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Tulsa mobile providers.
Bravado Wireless Voice Quality in the Tulsa area
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 94.92% of Tulsa homes. 94.92% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Tulsa, OK Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Tulsa Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in the Tulsa area 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 the Tulsa area covering 98.15% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (985,448 people) and 100.0% of the land (6,269.7 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Tulsa
Tulsa 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in the Tulsa area cover 98.15% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 77.10% or 4,833.9 square miles of the Tulsa area are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Tulsa comes from T-Mobile with 96.04% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Tulsa
Tulsa 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 the Tulsa area, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in the Tulsa area with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in the Tulsa area 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 Tulsa houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Tulsa land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 99.99% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 96.04% in the Tulsa area.
- The top estimated average speed in the Tulsa area, estimated at 69.50, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Near Tulsa
If you live near Tulsa 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 the Tulsa area:
Cities close to Tulsa
- Jenks, OK: better mobile coverage
- Oakhurst, OK: better mobile coverage
- Broken Arrow, OK: better mobile coverage
- Bixby, OK: better mobile coverage
- Turley, OK: better mobile coverage
- Catoosa, OK: better mobile coverage
- Sand Springs, OK: worse mobile coverage
- Glenpool, OK: better mobile coverage
- Owasso, OK: better mobile coverage
- Wekiwa, OK: worse mobile coverage
Cities with similar populations to Tulsa
- Knoxville, TN: worse mobile coverage
- Arlington, TX: better mobile coverage
- Oakland, CA: worse mobile coverage
- New Orleans, LA: better mobile coverage
- Wichita, KS: worse mobile coverage
- St. Louis, MO: better mobile coverage
- Aurora, CO: better mobile coverage
- Cleveland, OH: better mobile coverage
- Minneapolis, MN: better mobile coverage
- Boston, MA: worse mobile coverage