Welcome to the Google Pixel Community forum. Yes, the US unlocked Pixel 5 will work on Verizon, and with Verizon’s mm. Wave 5G network as well.
So, yes, you can buy the Pixel from Verizon if you want — or you can buy it unlocked from Google, then put a Verizon SIM into it and use it on Verizon’s network.
You could be wondering “Will the US unlocked pixel 5 work on Verizon?”
Yes, the US unlocked Pixel 5 will work on Verizon, and with Verizon’s mm. Wave 5G network as well. Our automated system analyzes replies to choose the one that’s most likely to answer the question. If it seems to be helpful, we may eventually mark it as a Recommended Answer.
This begs the inquiry “Will google pixel 5a work on verizon?”
The Pixel 5A when provisioned properly as a CDMA-less phone on Verizon will work just fine. Which is what they have to do for any Pixel 5A they sell. It’s just a matter of finding someone at the store who actually knows what they are doing.
You might be asking “Will Verizon Pixel phones work on other carriers?”
One source argued that a Verizon representative says the devices are carrier unlocked, meaning they should work on other major carriers such as AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint. Having the Pixel phones available at Verizon is a good thing for Google because it gets the search giant’s new devices into more peoples hands.
If you buy the Pixel from Verizon, your phone will come with some bloatware. Google’s Pixel phones are all about the “pure Google” experience, and part of that means you don’t get all the superfluous gunk and overlapping services manufacturers and carriers love to bake into Android phones.
But Verizon and Google have since confirmed that Pixel devices, whether bought through the Google Store or from Verizon, will receive updates from Google “simultaneously. ” “Security and version updates will roll out at the same time across phones purchased through Verizon and through Google,” a Verizon spokesperson told Digital Trends.
Can I use an unlocked Pixel 2 with Verizon?
Source: using my Pixel 2 purchased through the Google Store on Verizon since it was new. Verizon knows I’m using an unlocked P2. They don’t care. I’ve been doing that since 2016, you can just swap SIMs. In general, a Vo. LTE enabled phone with Verizon LTE bands should work (Samsung, Google, Sony, One. Plus from the 6T forward, LG, Nokia, Motorola etc).
You might be wondering “How do I get an unlocked Pixel phone from Google?”
Most phones in the Google Store come unlocked . To use a SIM-unlocked phone: Buy an unlocked Pixel phone from the Google Store. Contact a mobile carrier.
All Pixel phones in the Google Store are SIM-unlocked. SIM-locked Pixel phones. Some Pixel phones are SIM-locked for up to 2 years by the mobile service provider that sold them. In this case, a Pixel phone can get mobile service only from the seller’s network until the seller removes the SIM-lock or the contract ends.
Can I use my Pixel phone on any mobile network?
Use your Pixel phone on any mobile network. To use a phone on any mobile network, not just the phone seller’s network, the phone must be SIM-unlocked. Your phone can come SIM-locked or SIM-unlocked, depending where you bought it.
Does the pixel 4A unlocked have a 5G Sim?
I have the Pixel 4a 5G Unlocked and have the 5g SIM from Verizon. The phone does not get 5g as of today (have been on the phone with Verizon forever and we finally came to that conclusion). I don’t think they can provision the phone as of today and as of the November, 2020 update.
Can I use a 4G SIM card in a pixel 5?
My wife has a Pixel 5 with a 4G LTE sim in it. We use US Mobile, which is a Verizon MVNO. No issues at all. European here I just put my sim card from pixel 2 to pixel 5 and have 5G on the display.
How do I get 5G on Verizon?
If you want 5g you will need to get a new sim card from Verizon. Just call Verizon and they should mail you one. I bought my 5 from google store (us, im also us) but verizon store put in my imei and said it wouldn’t work on their network.
Why is the pixel 5 so expensive?
That’s surprising because Pixel 5 in US was more expensive because they specifically added UWB antennas for full access to Verizon’s network. If you don’t care about 5G, just put your existing sim in the new phone. All my phones over the past few years have been unlocked.