TV comparison: Swisscom vs Wingo
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
Wingo TV
| Criterion | Swisscom | Wingo |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | ahead in 2 of 7 | ahead in 2 of 7 |
| Internet | Internet plan required | Internet plan required |
| Channels | 290 | 250 |
| Replay | 7 days | 7 days |
| Devices at once | 5 | 4 |
| Cloud recordings | 250 h of recordings | 600 h of recordings |
| Retention | Kept for 2 years | No expiry |
| Ad-free replay | +CHF 8.90 | +CHF 8.90 |
| Free trial | – | – |
| Costs | cheaper over 24 months | |
| Ø per month (24 mo) | CHF 29.06 | CHF 11.58 |
| Monthly price | CHF 24.90 | CHF 9.95 |
| Year 1 | CHF 398.70 | CHF 158.40 |
| Year 2 | CHF 298.80 | CHF 119.40 |
| Terms | ahead in 1 of 2 | |
| Minimum term | 24-month term | 24-month term |
| Activation | CHF 99.90 | CHF 39.00 |
| Promo | No promo price | No promo price |
| Satisfaction | Tie | Tie |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 51 | 51 |
| Trustpilot | 1.6 / 5 · 2'392 | 1.6 / 5 · 1'066 |
Verdict
Wingo comes out ahead
- Overall score 77 to 70
- ahead in 2 of 4 areas
- CHF 419.70 cheaper over 24 months with Wingo
Note: Swisscom is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
Note: Wingo is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
- Plan Tie 2:2
- Costs Wingo ahead
- Terms Wingo ahead 1:0
- Satisfaction Tie
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
Swisscom CHF 697.50 Wingo CHF 277.80Swisscom vs. Wingo – monthly price comparison
blue TV M from Swisscom (290 channels) costs CHF 24.90 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 29.06. Wingo TV from Wingo (250 channels) comes to CHF 9.95, on average CHF 11.58. On average, Wingo is therefore CHF 17.48 per month cheaper than Swisscom.
Costs over the full minimum term
Swisscom: 24-month term, total cost CHF 697.50. Wingo: 24-month term, total cost CHF 277.80. Activation, router rental, vouchers and price changes after promotions are included.
Cost comparison over 24 months
On a common basis of 24 months, Swisscom costs CHF 697.50 in total and Wingo CHF 277.80. Wingo is CHF 419.70 cheaper over this period.
Channels, replay and recordings
blue TV M from Swisscom offers 290 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. Wingo TV from Wingo has 250 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. Swisscom is only available with an internet plan. Wingo is only available with an internet plan.
Contract term and flexibility
Swisscom: 24-month term. Wingo: 24-month term.
One-off fees
With Swisscom: activation CHF 99.90. With Wingo: activation CHF 39.00.
Customer satisfaction: Swisscom vs. Wingo
In satisfaction based on Google and Trustpilot reviews, both are close.
Verdict: who comes out ahead in the direct comparison?
Swisscom stands out on channel choice. Wingo stands out on price. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) Swisscom reaches 70 and Wingo 77 out of 100 points.