Mobile comparison: Digital Republic vs iWay
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
| Criterion | Digital Republic | iWay |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | ahead in 2 of 6 | ahead in 2 of 6 |
| Data | Unlimited · 30 Mbit/s | Unlimited · 1.7 Gbit/s |
| Network | Sunrise | Salt |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| EU roaming | No | Yes |
| Max. speed | 30 Mbit/s | 1.7 Gbit/s |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi calling | Yes | No |
| Costs | cheaper over 24 months | |
| Ø per month (24 mo) | CHF 13.00 | CHF 31.08 |
| Monthly price | CHF 13.00 | CHF 29.00 |
| Year 1 | CHF 156.00 | CHF 398.00 |
| Year 2 | CHF 156.00 | CHF 348.00 |
| Terms | ahead in 2 of 2 | |
| Minimum term | No minimum term | 12-month term |
| Activation | CHF 0.00 | CHF 50.00 |
| Promo | No promo price | No promo price |
| Satisfaction | ahead in 1 of 1 | |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 87 | 93 |
| – | 4.3 / 5 · 769 | |
| Trustpilot | 4.0 / 5 · 388 | 4.3 / 5 · 72 |
Verdict
Digital Republic comes out ahead
- Overall score 95 to 90
- ahead in 2 of 4 areas
- CHF 434.00 cheaper over 24 months with Digital Republic
- Plan Tie 2:2
- Costs Digital Republic ahead
- Terms Digital Republic ahead 2:0
- Satisfaction iWay ahead 1:0
We count the criteria in which a plan is better. A tie counts for neither. For costs, the average price over 24 months decides.
Total 24 months
Digital Republic CHF 312.00 iWay CHF 746.00Digital Republic vs. iWay – monthly price comparison
DR Flat Mobile Swiss from Digital Republic (Unlimited · 30 Mbit/s) costs CHF 13.00 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 13.00. Mobile Classic from iWay (Unlimited · 1.7 Gbit/s) comes to CHF 29.00, on average CHF 31.08. On average, Digital Republic is therefore CHF 18.08 per month cheaper than iWay.
Costs over the full minimum term
Digital Republic: No minimum term, total cost CHF 156.00. iWay: 12-month term, total cost CHF 398.00. Activation, router rental, vouchers and price changes after promotions are included.
Cost comparison over 24 months
On a common basis of 24 months, Digital Republic costs CHF 312.00 in total and iWay CHF 746.00. Digital Republic is CHF 434.00 cheaper over this period.
Data, network and roaming
DR Flat Mobile Swiss from Digital Republic: Unlimited · 30 Mbit/s (Sunrise, 5G). Mobile Classic from iWay: Unlimited · 1.7 Gbit/s (Salt, 5G). iWay includes EU roaming.
Contract term and flexibility
Digital Republic: No minimum term. iWay: 12-month term.
One-off fees
With Digital Republic: no activation fee. With iWay: activation CHF 50.00.
Customer satisfaction: Digital Republic vs. iWay
In satisfaction based on Google and Trustpilot reviews, iWay is ahead. Digital Republic is rated 4.0 out of 5 on Trustpilot. iWay is rated 4.3 out of 5 on Google.
Verdict: who comes out ahead in the direct comparison?
Digital Republic stands out on price, flexibility. iWay stands out on satisfaction. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) Digital Republic reaches 95 and iWay 90 out of 100 points.