The I 153 from tier 1 is awesome . In tier 2 , the La 5 and Yak 9 won ' t let you down . I personally preferred the I 16 27 to both . <| sep |> I use project Fi up here . It ' s not bad . I pretty much have service everywhere I go . I did have to lie about what zip code I planned on using it in though <| sep |> Check and see if you can still get a store credit retroactively . While some places might be reluctant to knock the price off your purchase , many are amenable to your returned patronage . It never hurts to ask . <| sep |> It is understandable that rather unknown outlets want to use the exposure a card reveal generates to their advantage . In most cases , the top comment of said post will have the card in it , so there really is no need to ever watch the reveals .