Which iPad U.S. cell carrier and plan should you get?When it comes to picking a cellular plan for your iPad, you need to weigh your options.
Since its humble beginnings, the iPad has offered a Wi-Fi + Cellular option in its lineup: A $130 price increase gets you an Apple SIM card in the tablet's nano SIM slot (or, if you're considering an iPad Pro, an embedded Apple SIM card and an empty nano SIM slot) and access to your carrier's cellular networks, as well as any Wi-Fi networks in range.
What is a SIM card, and how does it work?
As with your iPhone, you'll have to pay a monthly charge for data on your cellular plan; unlike your smartphone, however, these plans are often a la carte — you can buy data as you need, and disable monthly subscriptions at any time without penalty. Additionally, if your smartphone plan allows data sharing, you may be able to directly add your iPad to your monthly plan.
If you're considering getting an iPad with cellular access, here's everything you need to know.
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Which iPad U.S. cell carrier and plan should you get?
