Comparison: Galaxus vs Swisscom

Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.

Galaxus1 Gbit/s
Ø per month over 24 months 37.29 CHF/mo Monthly price CHF 34.00 · 12-month term incl. activation CHF 79.00
  • Cheapest plan at 1 Gbit/s
Swisscom1 Gbit/s
Ø per month over 24 months 65.85 CHF/mo Promo: today CHF 49.90, from mo. 13 CHF 81.80 · 24-month term
  • No activation fee
CriterionGalaxusSwisscom
Planahead in 1 of 3
Speed1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Upload100 Mbit/s1 Gbit/s
Router includedYesYes
Costscheaper over 24 months
Ø per month (24 mo)CHF 37.29CHF 65.85
Monthly priceCHF 34.00CHF 49.90
Year 1CHF 487.00CHF 598.80
Year 2CHF 408.00CHF 981.60
Termsahead in 1 of 2ahead in 1 of 2
Minimum term12-month term24-month term
ActivationCHF 79.00CHF 0.00
PromoNo promo pricethen CHF 81.80 from month 13
Satisfactionahead in 1 of 1
Satisfaction (0–100)6551
Trustpilot2.2 / 5 · 581.6 / 5 · 2'392

Verdict

Galaxus comes out ahead

  • Overall score 79 to 59
  • ahead in 2 of 4 areas
  • CHF 685.40 cheaper over 24 months with Galaxus
  • Plan Swisscom ahead 1:0
  • Costs Galaxus ahead
  • Terms Tie 1:1
  • 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 895.00
Swisscom CHF 1'580.40

Galaxus vs. Swisscom – monthly price comparison

1 Gbit from Galaxus (1 Gbit/s) costs CHF 34.00 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 37.29. 1 Gbit from Swisscom (1 Gbit/s) comes to CHF 49.90, on average CHF 65.85. On average, Galaxus is therefore CHF 28.56 per month cheaper than Swisscom. Swisscom starts with a promotional price of CHF 49.90 – from month 13 the plan costs CHF 81.80.

Costs over the full minimum term

Galaxus: 12-month term, total cost CHF 487.00. Swisscom: 24-month term, total cost CHF 1'580.40. 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 895.00 in total and Swisscom CHF 1'580.40. Galaxus is CHF 685.40 cheaper over this period.

Speed comparison

Both offers deliver up to 1 Gbit/s download – upload Galaxus 100 Mbit/s, Swisscom 1 Gbit/s. Galaxus relies on Kabel, Swisscom on Fiber.

Contract term and flexibility

Galaxus: 12-month term. Swisscom: 24-month term.

Router and setup fees

With Galaxus: router included, activation CHF 79.00. With Swisscom: router included, no activation fee.

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. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) Galaxus reaches 79 and Swisscom 59 out of 100 points.