TV comparison: Sunrise vs Zattoo

Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.

Sunrise280 channels

Sunrise UP TV M

Ø per month over 24 months 20.40 CHF/mo 24-month term
  • No activation fee
Zattoo378 channels
Ø per month over 24 months 14.00 CHF/mo No minimum term
4.3 Trustpilot
1'822 reviews
  • Most channels (378)
  • No minimum term
  • No activation fee
CriterionSunriseZattoo
Planahead in 2 of 6ahead in 3 of 6
InternetInternet plan requirednot required
Channels280378
Replay7 days7 days
Devices at once52
Cloud recordings2'000 h of recordings1'000 recordings
RetentionKept for 1 yearKept for 2 years
Ad-free replay+CHF 7.90No
Free trial–30 days
Costscheaper over 24 months
Ø per month (24 mo)CHF 20.40CHF 14.00
Monthly priceCHF 20.40CHF 14.00
Year 1CHF 244.80CHF 168.00
Year 2CHF 244.80CHF 168.00
Termsahead in 1 of 2
Minimum term24-month termNo minimum term
ActivationCHF 0.00CHF 0.00
PromoNo promo priceNo promo price
Satisfactionahead in 1 of 1
Satisfaction (0–100)4986
Google–2.6 / 5 · 17
Trustpilot1.5 / 5 · 5'3084.3 / 5 · 1'822

Verdict

Zattoo comes out ahead

  • Overall score 92 to 76
  • ahead in 4 of 4 areas
  • CHF 153.60 cheaper over 24 months with Zattoo

Note: Sunrise is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.

  • Plan Zattoo ahead 3:2
  • Costs Zattoo ahead
  • Terms Zattoo ahead 1:0
  • 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

Sunrise CHF 489.60
Zattoo CHF 336.00

Sunrise vs. Zattoo – 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. Premium from Zattoo (378 channels) comes to CHF 14.00, on average CHF 14.00. On average, Zattoo is therefore CHF 6.40 per month cheaper than Sunrise.

Costs over the full minimum term

Sunrise: 24-month term, total cost CHF 489.60. 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, Sunrise costs CHF 489.60 in total and Zattoo CHF 336.00. Zattoo is CHF 153.60 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. Premium from Zattoo has 378 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. Sunrise is only available with an internet plan.

Contract term and flexibility

Sunrise: 24-month term. Zattoo: No minimum term.

One-off fees

With Sunrise: no activation fee. With Zattoo: no activation fee.

Customer satisfaction: Sunrise 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) Sunrise reaches 76 and Zattoo 92 out of 100 points.