TV comparison: Galaxus vs Init7
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
Galaxus TV
| Criterion | Galaxus | Init7 |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | ahead in 2 of 7 | ahead in 1 of 7 |
| Internet | not required | Internet plan required |
| Channels | 282 | 378 |
| Replay | 7 days | 7 days |
| Devices at once | 3 | 2 |
| Cloud recordings | 1'000 recordings | 1'000 recordings |
| Retention | Kept for 2 years | Kept for 2 years |
| Ad-free replay | +CHF 7.00 | No |
| Free trial | – | – |
| Costs | cheaper over 24 months | |
| Ø per month (24 mo) | CHF 11.00 | CHF 12.46 |
| Monthly price | CHF 11.00 | CHF 9.25 |
| Year 1 | CHF 132.00 | CHF 188.00 |
| Year 2 | CHF 132.00 | CHF 111.00 |
| Terms | ahead in 2 of 2 | |
| Minimum term | No minimum term | 12-month term |
| Activation | CHF 0.00 | CHF 77.00 |
| Promo | No promo price | No promo price |
| Satisfaction | ahead in 1 of 1 | |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 65 | 86 |
| – | 4.6 / 5 · 772 | |
| Trustpilot | 2.2 / 5 · 58 | 2.7 / 5 · 76 |
Verdict
Both are practically level
- Overall score 88 to 90
- Galaxus ahead in 3 of 4 areas
- CHF 35.00 cheaper over 24 months with Galaxus
Note: Init7 is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
- Plan Galaxus ahead 2:1
- Costs Galaxus ahead
- Terms Galaxus ahead 2:0
- Satisfaction Init7 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
Galaxus CHF 264.00 Init7 CHF 299.00Galaxus vs. Init7 – monthly price comparison
Galaxus TV from Galaxus (282 channels) costs CHF 11.00 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 11.00. Zattoo Premium by Init7 from Init7 (378 channels) comes to CHF 9.25, on average CHF 12.46. On average, Galaxus is therefore CHF 1.46 per month cheaper than Init7.
Costs over the full minimum term
Galaxus: No minimum term, total cost CHF 132.00. Init7: 12-month term, total cost CHF 188.00. Activation, router rental, vouchers and price changes after promotions are included.
Cost comparison over 24 months
On a common basis of 24 months, Galaxus costs CHF 264.00 in total and Init7 CHF 299.00. Galaxus is CHF 35.00 cheaper over this period.
Channels, replay and recordings
Galaxus TV from Galaxus offers 282 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. Zattoo Premium by Init7 from Init7 has 378 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. Init7 is only available with an internet plan.
Contract term and flexibility
Galaxus: No minimum term. Init7: 12-month term.
One-off fees
With Galaxus: no activation fee. With Init7: activation CHF 77.00.
Customer satisfaction: Galaxus vs. Init7
In satisfaction based on Google and Trustpilot reviews, Init7 is ahead. Init7 is rated 4.6 out of 5 on Google.
Verdict: who comes out ahead in the direct comparison?
Galaxus stands out on price, flexibility. Init7 stands out on channel choice, satisfaction. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) Galaxus reaches 88 and Init7 90 out of 100 points.