Mint Mobile makes more sense than Ting if you need data
(Android Central)

Plan ahead Mint Mobile From $15/month at Mint Mobile Pros Lots of data Unlimited calls and texts Compatible with most phones Discounts in bulk Cons Must buy in bulk Buy in bulk to save money for service on T-Mobile`s network with Mint Mobile. Plans come in 4GB, 10GB, and 15GB packages with an unlimited plan with up to 35GB of high-speed data. Calls and texts are unlimited, and calling to Mexico and Canada is included. Start small Ting Mobile From $10/month at Ting Mobile Pros Low cost of entry Lots of hotspot data on the unlimited plans Cheap entry price Compatible with most phones Cons Gets expensive with lots of data Ting is a great value for many people, especially light users that are looking for a plan that starts cheap but can still use data without getting too expensive. Ting also has great options for those that need a lot of data with two unlimited plans that come with 22GB or 35GB of data. Ting`s Flex plan is a great starting point for ...