Mobile comparison: Salt vs Swisscom
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
| Criterion | Salt | 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 29.45 | CHF 72.40 |
| Monthly price | CHF 26.95 | CHF 69.90 |
| Year 1 | CHF 383.35 | CHF 898.70 |
| Year 2 | CHF 323.40 | CHF 838.80 |
| Terms | ahead in 1 of 2 | ahead in 1 of 2 |
| Minimum term | No minimum term | 24-month term |
| Activation | CHF 59.95 | CHF 59.90 |
| Promo | No promo price | No promo price |
| Satisfaction | ahead in 1 of 1 | |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 44 | 51 |
| Trustpilot | 1.2 / 5 · 5'543 | 1.6 / 5 · 2'392 |
Verdict
Salt comes out ahead
- Overall score 77 to 65
- ahead in 2 of 4 areas
- CHF 1'030.75 cheaper over 24 months with Salt
- Plan Salt ahead 1:0
- Costs Salt ahead
- Terms Tie 1:1
- Satisfaction Swisscom 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
Salt CHF 706.75 Swisscom CHF 1'737.50Salt vs. Swisscom – monthly price comparison
Swiss Max from Salt (Unlimited · 1.7 Gbit/s) costs CHF 26.95 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 29.45. blue Mobile S from Swisscom (Unlimited · 100 Mbit/s) comes to CHF 69.90, on average CHF 72.40. On average, Salt is therefore CHF 42.95 per month cheaper than Swisscom.
Costs over the full minimum term
Salt: No minimum term, total cost CHF 383.35. 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, Salt costs CHF 706.75 in total and Swisscom CHF 1'737.50. Salt is CHF 1'030.75 cheaper over this period.
Data, network and roaming
Swiss Max from Salt: Unlimited · 1.7 Gbit/s (Salt, 5G). blue Mobile S from Swisscom: Unlimited · 100 Mbit/s (Swisscom, 5G). Salt includes EU roaming. Swisscom includes EU roaming.
Contract term and flexibility
Salt: No minimum term. Swisscom: 24-month term.
One-off fees
With Salt: activation CHF 59.95. With Swisscom: activation CHF 59.90.
Customer satisfaction: Salt vs. Swisscom
In satisfaction based on Google and Trustpilot reviews, Swisscom is ahead.
Verdict: who comes out ahead in the direct comparison?
Salt stands out on price, flexibility. Swisscom stands out on satisfaction. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) Salt reaches 77 and Swisscom 65 out of 100 points.