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Cricket Wireless is an AT&T-owned MVNO that operates entirely on AT&T's network infrastructure. Both services access the same towers and coverage areas, reaching 330 million people. The main difference is that Cricket customers are deprioritized during network congestion, meaning AT&T customers get priority access to available bandwidth when towers are busy."},{"question":"Why is Cricket Wireless cheaper if it uses AT&T's network?","answer":"Cricket saves money by deprioritizing customer data during congestion, eliminating physical stores (online-only support), and having minimal marketing expenses. This allows them to offer competitive pricing while AT&T charges premium prices for priority network access, dedicated support, and convenience of 2,250+ retail locations."},{"question":"Can I switch from Cricket to AT&T and keep my phone number?","answer":"Yes. You can port your number from Cricket to AT&T by providing your Cricket account details and PIN during AT&T activation. The process typically takes 1-2 hours. Some AT&T stores may offer incentives (bill credits, device discounts) to switch from other carriers."},{"question":"What is data deprioritization and how bad is it?","answer":"Deprioritization means Cricket customers are placed last in queue for network access during peak congestion times (typically 5-9 PM weekdays in urban areas). Real-world impact: speeds may drop from 300-500 Mbps to 30-100 Mbps during peak hours. For basic browsing and video, it's usually unnoticed. For gaming, video calls, or large downloads, it can be frustrating."},{"question":"Which carrier has better customer service?","answer":"AT&T offers 24/7 phone support, 2,250+ physical stores for in-person help, and dedicated account specialists. Cricket only offers online chat, email, and Best Buy kiosk support with longer response times (typically 4-24 hours). 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