Mobile comparison: Lidl Connect vs Swisscom
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
| Criterion | Lidl Connect | Swisscom |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | ahead in 1 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 | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi calling | Yes | Yes |
| Costs | cheaper over 24 months | |
| Ø per month (24 mo) | CHF 26.94 | CHF 72.40 |
| Monthly price | CHF 24.90 | CHF 69.90 |
| Year 1 | CHF 347.80 | CHF 898.70 |
| Year 2 | CHF 298.80 | CHF 838.80 |
| Terms | ahead in 2 of 2 | |
| Minimum term | No minimum term | 24-month term |
| Activation | CHF 49.00 | CHF 59.90 |
| Promo | No promo price | No promo price |
| Satisfaction | ahead in 1 of 1 | |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 53 | 51 |
| Trustpilot | 1.6 / 5 · 339 | 1.6 / 5 · 2'392 |
Verdict
Lidl Connect comes out ahead
- Overall score 81 to 65
- ahead in 4 of 4 areas
- CHF 1'090.90 cheaper over 24 months with Lidl Connect
- Plan Lidl Connect ahead 1:0
- Costs Lidl Connect ahead
- Terms Lidl Connect ahead 2:0
- Satisfaction Lidl Connect 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
Lidl Connect CHF 646.60
Swisscom CHF 1'737.50Lidl Connect vs. Swisscom – monthly price comparison
Lidl Swiss Unlimited from Lidl Connect (Unlimited · 1.7 Gbit/s) costs CHF 24.90 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 26.94. blue Mobile S from Swisscom (Unlimited · 100 Mbit/s) comes to CHF 69.90, on average CHF 72.40. On average, Lidl Connect is therefore CHF 45.46 per month cheaper than Swisscom.
Costs over the full minimum term
Lidl Connect: No minimum term, total cost CHF 347.80. 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, Lidl Connect costs CHF 646.60 in total and Swisscom CHF 1'737.50. Lidl Connect is CHF 1'090.90 cheaper over this period.
Data, network and roaming
Lidl Swiss Unlimited from Lidl Connect: Unlimited · 1.7 Gbit/s (Salt, 5G). blue Mobile S from Swisscom: Unlimited · 100 Mbit/s (Swisscom, 5G). Lidl Connect includes EU roaming. Swisscom includes EU roaming.
Contract term and flexibility
Lidl Connect: No minimum term. Swisscom: 24-month term.
One-off fees
With Lidl Connect: activation CHF 49.00. With Swisscom: activation CHF 59.90.
Customer satisfaction: Lidl Connect vs. Swisscom
In satisfaction based on Google and Trustpilot reviews, both are close.
Verdict: who comes out ahead in the direct comparison?
Lidl Connect stands out on price, flexibility. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) Lidl Connect reaches 81 and Swisscom 65 out of 100 points.