Mobile Hotspot Eligible Phones

Adding the Mobile Hotspot feature to an eligible rate plan lets you use your phone as a wireless access point, but you must own a compatible phone for the Mobile Hotspot feature to work. Get all the Mobile Hotspot details, and then view Cricket's Hotspot compatible smartphones listed below.

Note: Eligible Cricket and BYOD phones may differ between rate plans. Phones from other carriers that are able to be used on our network may not be compatible with our Mobile Hotspot.

With Eligible Cricket Unlimited plans:

Alcatel

Alcatel APPRISE™

Alcatel Idol 5

Alcatel INSIGHT

Alcatel ONYX

Alcatel TETRA

Alcatel VERSO

Apple

Apple iPhone 5S

Apple iPhone 6

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

Apple iPhone 6s

Apple iPhone 6s Plus

Apple iPhone 7

Apple iPhone 7 Plus

Apple iPhone 8

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Apple iPhone SE

Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation)

Apple iPhone X

Apple iPhone XR

Apple iPhone XS

Apple iPhone XS Max

Apple iPhone 11

Apple iPhone 11 Pro

Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

Cricket

Cricket Icon Smartphone

Cricket Ovation

Cricket Vision

Cricket Wave

Huawei

Huawei Elate™

LG

LG Escape Plus

LG Fortune 2

LG Fortune 3

LG Harmony 2

LG Harmony 3

LG Harmony 4

LG Risio 3

LG Stylo™ 4

LG Stylo™ 5

LG Stylo™ 6

LG X charge

Motorola

Motorola e 5 cruise

cruise Motorola e 5 supra

supra Motorola moto e 5 PLAY

PLAY Motorola moto g7 SUPRA

Motorola g6 Forge

Nokia

Nokia 3.1 Plus

Nokia 3.1 C

Nokia C2 Tava

Nokia C5 Endi

ZTE

ZTE Blade X

ZTE Blade X2 Max

ZTE Fanfare 3

ZTE Prelude+

ZTE Overture 3

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A01

Samsung Galaxy A6

Samsung Galaxy A10e

Samsung Galaxy A11

Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime 3

Samsung Galaxy J2 Pure

Samsung Galaxy S8

Samsung Galaxy S9

Samsung Galaxy S10

Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G

Samsung Galaxy Sol 3

Eligible Grandfathered Plans and Upgrades

Take a look at the compatible phones for eligible grandfathered plans. If your phone is currently not eligible for Mobile Hotspot, you can upgrade to a new device. Shop new phones.

Note: Eligible Cricket grandfathered plans include $50/5 GB, $50/8 GB, $60/12 GB and $60 Advanced.