Blossom, it has to be unlocked. Are these unlocked? I thought they were locked to Verizon. I'd love to pop a tracfone card in it and give it to my daughter.
ETA I see that they are unlocked, and there is a way to get it to go on a GSM network.
How to
I am going to give it a try to get it on tracfone. I already have a bring your own sim card from them, which is active in a Windows phone Nokia 520. I am positive she will like having an Android phone better. (The Nokia makes a great calculator. Otherwise, ugh)