TV comparison: Init7 vs Wingo
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
Wingo TV
| Criterion | Init7 | Wingo |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | ahead in 1 of 6 | ahead in 3 of 6 |
| Internet | Internet plan required | Internet plan required |
| Channels | 378 | 250 |
| Replay | 7 days | 7 days |
| Devices at once | 2 | 4 |
| Cloud recordings | 1'000 recordings | 600 h of recordings |
| Retention | Kept for 2 years | No expiry |
| Ad-free replay | No | +CHF 8.90 |
| Free trial | – | – |
| Costs | Tie | Tie |
| Ø per month (24 mo) | CHF 12.46 | CHF 11.58 |
| Monthly price | CHF 9.25 | CHF 9.95 |
| Year 1 | CHF 188.00 | CHF 158.40 |
| Year 2 | CHF 111.00 | CHF 119.40 |
| Terms | ahead in 1 of 2 | ahead in 1 of 2 |
| Minimum term | 12-month term | 24-month term |
| Activation | CHF 77.00 | CHF 39.00 |
| Promo | No promo price | No promo price |
| Satisfaction | ahead in 1 of 1 | |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 86 | 51 |
| 4.6 / 5 · 772 | – | |
| Trustpilot | 2.7 / 5 · 76 | 1.6 / 5 · 1'066 |
Verdict
Init7 comes out ahead
- Overall score 90 to 77
- ahead equally often
- practically the same price over 24 months
Note: Init7 is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
Note: Wingo is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
- Plan Wingo ahead 3:1
- Costs Tie
- Terms Tie 1:1
- 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
Init7 CHF 299.00 Wingo CHF 277.80Init7 vs. Wingo – monthly price comparison
Zattoo Premium by Init7 from Init7 (378 channels) costs CHF 9.25 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 12.46. Wingo TV from Wingo (250 channels) comes to CHF 9.95, on average CHF 11.58.
Costs over the full minimum term
Init7: 12-month term, total cost CHF 188.00. Wingo: 24-month term, total cost CHF 277.80. Activation, router rental, vouchers and price changes after promotions are included.
Cost comparison over 24 months
On a common basis of 24 months, Init7 costs CHF 299.00 in total and Wingo CHF 277.80. Over this period both are practically level.
Channels, replay and recordings
Zattoo Premium by Init7 from Init7 offers 378 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. Wingo TV from Wingo has 250 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. Init7 is only available with an internet plan. Wingo is only available with an internet plan.
Contract term and flexibility
Init7: 12-month term. Wingo: 24-month term.
One-off fees
With Init7: activation CHF 77.00. With Wingo: activation CHF 39.00.
Customer satisfaction: Init7 vs. Wingo
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?
Init7 stands out on channel choice, flexibility, satisfaction. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) Init7 reaches 90 and Wingo 77 out of 100 points.