What is a Hotspot? Mobile WiFi, Portable Devices & More | T-Mobile
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What is a Wi-Fi hotspot? A portable hotspot device or a mobile hotspot on your phone lets you share your high-speed data to connect more devices to the internet in more places—all powered by ournationwide network. During congestion, hotspot users may notice lower speeds than other customers, and further reduction for heavy data users (>50GB/mo. for most plans), due to data prioritization; see plan for details. High-speed data on our network up to monthly allowance, then max 2G speeds for Mobile Internet plans and max 3G speeds for Mobile Hotspot. Portable hotspot device or mobile internet hotspot? Amp up your connection with a portablehotspot device. We offer dedicated hotspot devices on data plans with up to100GBofhigh-speed data so you can enjoy a more seamless portable Wi-Fi connection for your gaming consoles and laptops. Plus, since hotspot devices have powerful antennas and bigger batteries, you can keep your mobile phone available and charged. (Hotspot devices must be paired wit...