Comparison: Galaxus vs Swisscom
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
| Criterion | Galaxus | Swisscom |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | ahead in 1 of 3 | |
| Speed | 1 Gbit/s | 1 Gbit/s |
| Upload | 100 Mbit/s | 1 Gbit/s |
| Router included | Yes | Yes |
| Costs | cheaper over 24 months | |
| Ø per month (24 mo) | CHF 37.29 | CHF 65.85 |
| Monthly price | CHF 34.00 | CHF 49.90 |
| Year 1 | CHF 487.00 | CHF 598.80 |
| Year 2 | CHF 408.00 | CHF 981.60 |
| Terms | ahead in 1 of 2 | ahead in 1 of 2 |
| Minimum term | 12-month term | 24-month term |
| Activation | CHF 79.00 | CHF 0.00 |
| Promo | No promo price | then CHF 81.80 from month 13 |
| Satisfaction | ahead in 1 of 1 | |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 65 | 51 |
| Trustpilot | 2.2 / 5 · 58 | 1.6 / 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 1'580.40Galaxus 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.