Feature phone
Sunbeam F1 Pro
Rugged flip phone sold in 13 configurations, from talk-only to models with Waze, email, and hotspot.
Verizon: yes
AT&T: yes
T-Mobile: yes
Price
$359
source · 2026-10-24
First-year cost: plan or subscription costs not yet verified.
$359–$389 depending on model (13 models with different feature sets).
Official pageNetworks
| Verizon | yes (Verizon Retail: calls, SMS, MMS, hotspot, Wi-Fi calling, visual voicemail all marked working. Many Verizon MVNOs also work (Tracfone, Straight Talk, Total, US Mobile Warp, Page Plus); Visible, Xfinity, Spectrum and SafeLink do not.) source · 2026-10-24 |
|---|---|
| AT&T | yes (AT&T: calls, SMS, MMS work; hotspot and Wi-Fi calling marked not working. Cricket, Consumer Cellular, H2O, PureTalk, US Mobile Dark Star work.) source · 2026-10-24 |
| T-Mobile | yes (T-Mobile Retail: all features marked working. F1 Pro spec sheet (Aug 2026) lists LTE B71; the old 'missing band 71' note applied to the original F1. Mint, Tello, Metro, US Mobile Light Speed work.) source · 2026-10-24 |
| VoLTE (needed for calls on US 4G/5G) | Yes (Sunbeam's Jan 2025 / Oct 2024 F1 Pro updates 'Enabled VoLTE by default for all carriers'. Corroborated by Verizon Open Development listing (VoLTE/HD Voice).) source · 2026-10-24 |
| Availability | in_stock (Most models in stock; Walnut and Poplar out of stock.) source · 2026-10-24 |
Carrier check
Uses what the maker says first, then the phone's published LTE bands, then each carrier's activation rules. Smaller carriers inherit their host network's rules. Always run your carrier's IMEI checker before buying.
| Carrier | Network | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon | Verizon | Works Verizon Retail: calls, SMS, MMS, hotspot, Wi-Fi calling, visual voicemail all marked working. Many Verizon MVNOs also work (Tracfone, Straight Talk, Total, US Mobile Warp, Page Plus); Visible, Xfinity, Spectrum and SafeLink do not. source |
| Visible | Verizon | Won't work Visible activates phones through its smartphone app after a compatibility check, so flip and feature phones usually can't be set up. source |
| Straight Talk | Verizon | Check first A Verizon company. Activation is by IMEI check; some Verizon prepaid brands tie the SIM to the phone it was activated in. Ask Straight Talk to check the phone's IMEI before you buy. source |
| Tracfone | Verizon | Check first Part of Verizon and moving customers onto Verizon's network. Activation is by IMEI check. Ask Tracfone to check the phone's IMEI before you buy. source |
| Total Wireless | Verizon | Check first Verizon prepaid brand. Activation is by IMEI check. Ask Total Wireless to check the phone's IMEI before you buy. source |
| Spectrum Mobile | Verizon | Check first Runs on Verizon's network. Ask Spectrum Mobile to check the phone's IMEI before you buy. source |
| US Mobile (Warp, Verizon network) | Verizon | Check first US Mobile lets you pick a network. Warp runs on Verizon. Ask US Mobile (Warp, Verizon network) to check the phone's IMEI before you buy. source |
| AT&T | AT&T | Works AT&T: calls, SMS, MMS work; hotspot and Wi-Fi calling marked not working. Cricket, Consumer Cellular, H2O, PureTalk, US Mobile Dark Star work. source |
| Cricket Wireless | AT&T | Check first Cricket only activates phones approved for its HD Voice (VoLTE), checked by IMEI. Ask Cricket Wireless to check the phone's IMEI before you buy. source |
| Consumer Cellular | AT&T | Check first New lines have been on AT&T only since 2024. Phones are checked with an IMEI tool; no list is published. Ask Consumer Cellular to check the phone's IMEI before you buy. source |
| Boost Mobile | AT&T | Check first Boost shut its own network on Nov 15, 2025 and now runs on AT&T. It checks phones by IMEI and sells no flip phones. Ask Boost Mobile to check the phone's IMEI before you buy. source |
| US Mobile (Dark Star, AT&T network) | AT&T | Check first US Mobile's Dark Star option runs on AT&T. Ask US Mobile (Dark Star, AT&T network) to check the phone's IMEI before you buy. source |
| T-Mobile | T-Mobile | Works T-Mobile Retail: all features marked working. F1 Pro spec sheet (Aug 2026) lists LTE B71; the old 'missing band 71' note applied to the original F1. Mint, Tello, Metro, US Mobile Light Speed work. source |
| Mint Mobile | T-Mobile | Should work Works on T-Mobile, which Mint Mobile uses. MVNOs don't always pass through every feature. source |
| Metro by T-Mobile | T-Mobile | Should work Works on T-Mobile, which Metro by T-Mobile uses. MVNOs don't always pass through every feature. source |
| US Mobile (Light Speed, T-Mobile network) | T-Mobile | Should work Works on T-Mobile, which US Mobile (Light Speed, T-Mobile network) uses. MVNOs don't always pass through every feature. source |
| Tello | T-Mobile | Should work Works on T-Mobile, which Tello uses. MVNOs don't always pass through every feature. source |
| Ting | T-Mobile | Should work Works on T-Mobile, which Ting uses. MVNOs don't always pass through every feature. source |
| Google Fi | T-Mobile | Won't work Google Fi only works with Android phones and iPhones, set up in the Fi app. No flip or feature phone is supported. source |
Apps and tools
| Uber / Lyft | Not yet verified |
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| Not yet verified | |
| Signal | Not yet verified |
| Banking / 2FA | Not yet verified |
| iMessage | Not yet verified |
| Tap to pay | Not yet verified |
| Group texts | Not yet verified |
| Not yet verified | |
| Web browser | Not yet verified |
| Camera | Yes (Camera models only.) source · 2026-10-24 |
For kids and teens
| No web browser | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| Parental controls | Not yet verified |
| Location sharing | Not yet verified |
Specs
| Shape | flip source · 2026-10-24 |
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| Display | 2.8", 480x640 source · 2026-10-24 |
| Display type | Unknown |
| Touchscreen | Unknown (Touch on select models only.) |
| Battery (mAh) | 2200 source · 2026-10-24 |
| Weight (g) | 187 source · 2026-10-24 |
| Camera (MP) | 5 (Camera models only.) source · 2026-10-24 |
| Storage (GB) | 32 source · 2026-10-24 |
| Software | BasicOS source · 2026-10-24 |
| Headphone jack | Yes source · 2026-10-24 |
| USB-C | Yes source · 2026-10-24 |
| Hotspot | Unknown (Some models only (e.g., Aspen, Juniper).) |
| Maps / directions | Unknown (Waze on some models.) |
| App store | Unknown |
| WhatsApp / Signal | Unknown |
| Music | Unknown |
| Water/dust rating | Unknown |
Sources
- sunbeamwireless.com sunbeamwireless.com/product-category/f1-pro-phones-and-accessories/
- support.sunbeamwireless.com support.sunbeamwireless.com/support/solutions/articles/154000080611-pr
- sunbeamwireless.com sunbeamwireless.com/coverage-for-sunbeam-phones/
- sunbeamwireless.com sunbeamwireless.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/sunbeam-wireless-f1-pro