TV comparison: Sunrise vs Swisscom
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
Sunrise UP TV M
| Criterion | Sunrise | Swisscom |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | ahead in 1 of 7 | ahead in 2 of 7 |
| Internet | Internet plan required | Internet plan required |
| Channels | 280 | 290 |
| Replay | 7 days | 7 days |
| Devices at once | 5 | 5 |
| Cloud recordings | 2'000 h of recordings | 250 h of recordings |
| Retention | Kept for 1 year | Kept for 2 years |
| Ad-free replay | +CHF 7.90 | +CHF 8.90 |
| Free trial | – | – |
| Costs | cheaper over 24 months | |
| Ø per month (24 mo) | CHF 20.40 | CHF 29.06 |
| Monthly price | CHF 20.40 | CHF 24.90 |
| Year 1 | CHF 244.80 | CHF 398.70 |
| Year 2 | CHF 244.80 | CHF 298.80 |
| Terms | ahead in 1 of 2 | |
| Minimum term | 24-month term | 24-month term |
| Activation | CHF 0.00 | CHF 99.90 |
| Promo | No promo price | No promo price |
| Satisfaction | ahead in 1 of 1 | |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 49 | 51 |
| Trustpilot | 1.5 / 5 · 5'308 | 1.6 / 5 · 2'392 |
Verdict
Sunrise comes out ahead
- Overall score 76 to 70
- ahead equally often
- CHF 207.90 cheaper over 24 months with Sunrise
Note: Sunrise is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
Note: Swisscom is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
- Plan Swisscom ahead 2:1
- Costs Sunrise ahead
- Terms Sunrise ahead 1:0
- 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
Sunrise CHF 489.60 Swisscom CHF 697.50Sunrise vs. Swisscom – monthly price comparison
Sunrise UP TV M from Sunrise (280 channels) costs CHF 20.40 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 20.40. blue TV M from Swisscom (290 channels) comes to CHF 24.90, on average CHF 29.06. On average, Sunrise is therefore CHF 8.66 per month cheaper than Swisscom.
Costs over the full minimum term
Sunrise: 24-month term, total cost CHF 489.60. Swisscom: 24-month term, total cost CHF 697.50. Activation, router rental, vouchers and price changes after promotions are included.
Cost comparison over 24 months
On a common basis of 24 months, Sunrise costs CHF 489.60 in total and Swisscom CHF 697.50. Sunrise is CHF 207.90 cheaper over this period.
Channels, replay and recordings
Sunrise UP TV M from Sunrise offers 280 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. blue TV M from Swisscom has 290 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. Sunrise is only available with an internet plan. Swisscom is only available with an internet plan.
Contract term and flexibility
Sunrise: 24-month term. Swisscom: 24-month term.
One-off fees
With Sunrise: no activation fee. With Swisscom: activation CHF 99.90.
Customer satisfaction: Sunrise vs. Swisscom
In satisfaction based on Google and Trustpilot reviews, both are close.
Verdict: who comes out ahead in the direct comparison?
Sunrise stands out on price. Swisscom stands out on channel choice. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) Sunrise reaches 76 and Swisscom 70 out of 100 points.