TV comparison: Salt vs Zattoo
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
| Criterion | Salt | Zattoo |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | ahead in 1 of 6 | ahead in 4 of 6 |
| Internet | included | not required |
| Channels | 300 | 378 |
| Replay | – | 7 days |
| Devices at once | 1 | 2 |
| Cloud recordings | 500 h of recordings | 1'000 recordings |
| Retention | No expiry | Kept for 2 years |
| Ad-free replay | No | No |
| Free trial | – | 30 days |
| Costs | cheaper over 24 months | |
| Ø per month (24 mo) | CHF 54.11 | CHF 14.00 |
| Monthly price | CHF 49.95 | CHF 14.00 |
| Year 1 | CHF 699.30 | CHF 168.00 |
| Year 2 | CHF 599.40 | CHF 168.00 |
| Terms | ahead in 2 of 2 | |
| Minimum term | 24-month term | No minimum term |
| Activation | CHF 99.90 | CHF 0.00 |
| Promo | No promo price | No promo price |
| Satisfaction | ahead in 1 of 1 | |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 44 | 86 |
| – | 2.6 / 5 · 17 | |
| Trustpilot | 1.2 / 5 · 5'543 | 4.3 / 5 · 1'822 |
Verdict
Zattoo comes out ahead
- Overall score 92 to 72
- ahead in 4 of 4 areas
- CHF 962.70 cheaper over 24 months with Zattoo
Note: Salt is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
Note: with Salt the internet connection is included in the price.
- Plan Zattoo ahead 4:1
- Costs Zattoo ahead
- Terms Zattoo ahead 2:0
- Satisfaction Zattoo 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 1'298.70 Zattoo CHF 336.00Salt vs. Zattoo – monthly price comparison
Salt Home (TV inkl.) from Salt (300 channels) costs CHF 49.95 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 54.11. Premium from Zattoo (378 channels) comes to CHF 14.00, on average CHF 14.00. On average, Zattoo is therefore CHF 40.11 per month cheaper than Salt.
Costs over the full minimum term
Salt: 24-month term, total cost CHF 1'298.70. Zattoo: No minimum term, total cost CHF 168.00. 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 1'298.70 in total and Zattoo CHF 336.00. Zattoo is CHF 962.70 cheaper over this period.
Channels, replay and recordings
Salt Home (TV inkl.) from Salt offers 300 channels and no replay, plus cloud recordings. Premium from Zattoo has 378 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. With Salt, internet is included in the price.
Contract term and flexibility
Salt: 24-month term. Zattoo: No minimum term.
One-off fees
With Salt: activation CHF 99.90. With Zattoo: no activation fee.
Customer satisfaction: Salt vs. Zattoo
In satisfaction based on Google and Trustpilot reviews, Zattoo is ahead. Zattoo is rated 4.3 out of 5 on Trustpilot.
Verdict: who comes out ahead in the direct comparison?
Zattoo stands out on price, channel choice, flexibility, satisfaction. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) Salt reaches 72 and Zattoo 92 out of 100 points.