Mobile comparison: iWay vs Swisscom
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
| Criterion | iWay | Swisscom |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | ahead in 1 of 6 | ahead in 2 of 6 |
| Data | Unlimited · 1.7 Gbit/s | Unlimited · 100 Mbit/s |
| Network | Salt | Swisscom |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| EU roaming | Yes | Yes |
| Max. speed | 1.7 Gbit/s | 100 Mbit/s |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi calling | No | Yes |
| Costs | cheaper over 24 months | |
| Ø per month (24 mo) | CHF 31.08 | CHF 72.40 |
| Monthly price | CHF 29.00 | CHF 69.90 |
| Year 1 | CHF 398.00 | CHF 898.70 |
| Year 2 | CHF 348.00 | CHF 838.80 |
| Terms | ahead in 2 of 2 | |
| Minimum term | 12-month term | 24-month term |
| Activation | CHF 50.00 | CHF 59.90 |
| Promo | No promo price | No promo price |
| Satisfaction | ahead in 1 of 1 | |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 93 | 51 |
| 4.3 / 5 · 769 | – | |
| Trustpilot | 4.3 / 5 · 72 | 1.6 / 5 · 2'392 |
Verdict
iWay comes out ahead
- Overall score 90 to 65
- ahead in 3 of 4 areas
- CHF 991.50 cheaper over 24 months with iWay
- Plan Swisscom ahead 2:1
- Costs iWay ahead
- Terms iWay ahead 2:0
- Satisfaction iWay 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
iWay CHF 746.00 Swisscom CHF 1'737.50iWay vs. Swisscom – monthly price comparison
Mobile Classic from iWay (Unlimited · 1.7 Gbit/s) costs CHF 29.00 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 31.08. blue Mobile S from Swisscom (Unlimited · 100 Mbit/s) comes to CHF 69.90, on average CHF 72.40. On average, iWay is therefore CHF 41.32 per month cheaper than Swisscom.
Costs over the full minimum term
iWay: 12-month term, total cost CHF 398.00. Swisscom: 24-month term, total cost CHF 1'737.50. Activation, router rental, vouchers and price changes after promotions are included.
Cost comparison over 24 months
On a common basis of 24 months, iWay costs CHF 746.00 in total and Swisscom CHF 1'737.50. iWay is CHF 991.50 cheaper over this period.
Data, network and roaming
Mobile Classic from iWay: Unlimited · 1.7 Gbit/s (Salt, 5G). blue Mobile S from Swisscom: Unlimited · 100 Mbit/s (Swisscom, 5G). iWay includes EU roaming. Swisscom includes EU roaming.
Contract term and flexibility
iWay: 12-month term. Swisscom: 24-month term.
One-off fees
With iWay: activation CHF 50.00. With Swisscom: activation CHF 59.90.
Customer satisfaction: iWay vs. Swisscom
In satisfaction based on Google and Trustpilot reviews, iWay is ahead. iWay is rated 4.3 out of 5 on Google.
Verdict: who comes out ahead in the direct comparison?
iWay stands out on price, flexibility, satisfaction. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) iWay reaches 90 and Swisscom 65 out of 100 points.