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Can I use my AT&T iPhone 6 plus on Verizon network?
Building on that, Verizon uses CDMA where AT&T uses GSM. It's essentially like Chinese and Japanese. While the languages may appear similar, they're different and you can't speak Chinese to someone that speaks Japanese. They're different at the hardware level and on incompatible networks.