TV comparison: Galaxus vs Swisscom

Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.

Galaxus282 channels

Galaxus TV

Ø per month over 24 months 11.00 CHF/mo No minimum term
  • Lowest price
  • No minimum term
  • No activation fee
Swisscom290 channels
Ø per month over 24 months 29.06 CHF/mo Monthly price CHF 24.90 · 24-month term incl. activation CHF 99.90
CriterionGalaxusSwisscom
Planahead in 2 of 6
Internetnot requiredInternet plan required
Channels282290
Replay7 days7 days
Devices at once35
Cloud recordings1'000 recordings250 h of recordings
RetentionKept for 2 yearsKept for 2 years
Ad-free replay+CHF 7.00+CHF 8.90
Free trial––
Costscheaper over 24 months
Ø per month (24 mo)CHF 11.00CHF 29.06
Monthly priceCHF 11.00CHF 24.90
Year 1CHF 132.00CHF 398.70
Year 2CHF 132.00CHF 298.80
Termsahead in 2 of 2
Minimum termNo minimum term24-month term
ActivationCHF 0.00CHF 99.90
PromoNo promo priceNo promo price
Satisfactionahead in 1 of 1
Satisfaction (0–100)6551
Trustpilot2.2 / 5 · 581.6 / 5 · 2'392

Verdict

Galaxus comes out ahead

  • Overall score 88 to 70
  • ahead in 3 of 4 areas
  • CHF 433.50 cheaper over 24 months with Galaxus

Note: Swisscom is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.

  • Plan Swisscom ahead 2:0
  • Costs Galaxus ahead
  • Terms Galaxus ahead 2:0
  • Satisfaction Galaxus 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
Swisscom CHF 697.50

Galaxus vs. Swisscom – 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. blue TV M from Swisscom (290 channels) comes to CHF 24.90, on average CHF 29.06. On average, Galaxus is therefore CHF 18.06 per month cheaper than Swisscom.

Costs over the full minimum term

Galaxus: No minimum term, total cost CHF 132.00. Swisscom: 24-month term, total cost CHF 697.50. 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 Swisscom CHF 697.50. Galaxus is CHF 433.50 cheaper over this period.

Channels, replay and recordings

Galaxus TV from Galaxus offers 282 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. blue TV M from Swisscom has 290 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. Swisscom is only available with an internet plan.

Contract term and flexibility

Galaxus: No minimum term. Swisscom: 24-month term.

One-off fees

With Galaxus: no activation fee. With Swisscom: activation CHF 99.90.

Customer satisfaction: Galaxus vs. Swisscom

In satisfaction based on Google and Trustpilot reviews, Galaxus is ahead.

Verdict: who comes out ahead in the direct comparison?

Galaxus stands out on price, flexibility, satisfaction. Swisscom stands out on channel choice. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) Galaxus reaches 88 and Swisscom 70 out of 100 points.