compare outside allowance sim only details - call and text charges, voicemail, internet and more.
To provide you with more detail when comparing and choosing your SIM Only Deals we have put together this table of charges that might occur outside the free minutes and calls allowance that is part of the price plan from each network. This is a very important thing to do and many people overlook these details when deciding what network and price plan to go with. The chrages detailed below are for calls, texts, picture messages, voicemail and Internet. Details are correct as of 10th May 2009.
T-Mobile |
Vodafone |
O2 |
Orange |
Virgin Mobile |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALLS | 30p / minute | 18p / minute landline and Vodafone mobiles 40p / minute to other mobiles |
19.6p / minute UK calls to 07744/07755 numbers 24.6p / minute |
19.6 p / minute | 15p / minute for the first 5 minutes of day. 5p thereafter for 01, 02 uk numbers and Virgin Mobile. Cross Network 40p. |
| TEXTS | 12p / message | 12p / message | 12p / message | 12p / message | 3p Virgin Mobile and 12p Other Networks |
| PICTURES | 20p / message | 36p / message | 24.5p / message | - | 30p |
| VOICEMAIL | 12p / minute | 18p / minute | FREE | 11.7p / minute | FREE or 20p outside call allowance |
| INTERNET | £1 / day maximum Browsing costs 0.73p per KB, a maximum charge of £1 per day no matter how much you browse | £1 / day maximum | £1 / day maximum | £1.47 / day maximum | 30p / day maximum. Fair usage of 25MB. |
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