Spark vs CloudLink
CloudLink wins 2 of 3 usage types on value. Spark has the cheaper entry-level plan. CloudLink has the highest-scoring plan for value and features. Both use the Spark network, so coverage is similar.
Prices checked 12 October 2026
| Feature | Spark | CloudLink |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Spark | Spark |
| Plans listed | 12 | 4 |
| Cheapest plan (per month) | $18.00 | $40.00 |
| Cheapest unlimited | $90.00 | None |
| Best SmartScore | 7.5 | 8.8 |
| Prepay plans | Yes | No |
| Pay monthly plans | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi calling | Yes | – |
Which should you choose?
Light use
Under 5GB: messaging, maps, a bit of social
- SparkBetter value
- $28 Value Pack3GB/mo · $28/mo · 7.5/10
- CloudLink
- No plan in this range
Only Spark has a plan in this range: $28 Value Pack (3GB/mo, $28/mo).
Everyday use
5GB to 40GB: streaming music, social and some video
- Spark
- 8GB Endless Plan8GB/mo + endless · $55/mo · 5.2/10
- CloudLinkBetter value
- Mobile 2020GB/mo + endless · $40/mo · 8.8/10
CloudLink's Mobile 20 (20GB/mo + endless, $40/mo) costs less than Spark's 8GB Endless Plan (8GB/mo + endless, $55/mo) and scores higher.
Heavy use
40GB+ or unlimited: lots of video, hotspotting
- Spark
- $90 Unlimited Value PackUnlimited · $90/mo · 6.1/10
- CloudLinkBetter value
- Mobile 5050GB/mo + endless · $45/mo · 7.6/10
CloudLink's Mobile 50 (50GB/mo + endless, $45/mo) costs less than Spark's $90 Unlimited Value Pack (Unlimited, $90/mo) and scores higher.
Choose Spark if…
- You want the better plan for light use
- You want the cheapest way in (from $18/mo)
- You want prepay, with no bill or credit check
- You want unused data to roll over
Choose CloudLink if…
- You want the better plan for everyday and heavy use
Every Spark and CloudLink plan
| Plan | Calls | ? | ? | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CloudLinkMobile 20 | 20GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $40/moPaid monthly | 8.8/10 | View deal |
CloudLinkMobile 50 | 50GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $45/moPaid monthly | 7.6/10 | View deal |
Spark$28 Value Pack | 3GB/moRollover | 300 mins | $28/moPaid monthly | 7.5/10 | View deal |
Spark$18 Value Pack | 1GB/moRollover | 100 mins | $18/moPaid monthly | 6.5/10 | View deal |
CloudLinkMobile 100 | 100GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $50/moPaid monthly | 6.3/10 | View deal |
| Unlimited | Unlimited | $90/moPaid monthly | 6.1/10 | View deal | |
SparkUnlimited Data Plan | Unlimited | Unlimited | $95/moPaid monthly | 5.3/10 | View deal |
Spark8GB Endless Plan | 8GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $55/moPaid monthly | 5.2/10 | View deal |
| 20GB/moRollover | Unlimited | $60/moPaid monthly | 5.0/10 | View deal | |
Spark$23 Value Pack | 2GB/moRollover | 200 mins | $23/moPaid monthly | 4.8/10 | View deal |
| Unlimited | Unlimited | $100/moPaid monthly | 4.6/10 | View deal | |
| 4.5GB/moRollover | Unlimited | $40/moPaid monthly | 4.0/10 | View deal | |
Spark4GB Rollover Plan | 4GB/moRollover | Unlimited | $45/moPaid monthly | 4.0/10 | View deal |
CloudLinkMobile 1000 | 1000GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $60/moPaid monthly | 3.8/10 | View deal |
Spark75GB Endless Plan | 75GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $68/moPaid monthly | 3.3/10 | View deal |
Spark150GB Endless Plan | 150GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $78/moPaid monthly | 3.3/10 | View deal |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, Spark or CloudLink?
CloudLink wins 2 of 3 usage types on value. Spark has the cheaper entry-level plan. CloudLink has the highest-scoring plan for value and features. Both use the Spark network, so coverage is similar. Light use: Only Spark has a plan in this range: $28 Value Pack (3GB/mo, $28/mo). Everyday use: CloudLink's Mobile 20 (20GB/mo + endless, $40/mo) costs less than Spark's 8GB Endless Plan (8GB/mo + endless, $55/mo) and scores higher. Heavy use: CloudLink's Mobile 50 (50GB/mo + endless, $45/mo) costs less than Spark's $90 Unlimited Value Pack (Unlimited, $90/mo) and scores higher.
Is Spark or CloudLink cheaper?
Spark’s cheapest plan is $18 Value Pack (1GB/mo) at $18.00 a month. CloudLink’s cheapest is Mobile 20 (20GB/mo + endless) at $40.00 a month.
Do Spark and CloudLink use the same network?
Yes, both use the Spark network.
Can I switch from Spark to CloudLink and keep my number?
Yes. Sign up with CloudLink and ask to transfer your number. They’ll handle the switch, and you don’t need to cancel with Spark first.