TV comparison: TalkTalk vs TeleKing
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
| Criterion | TalkTalk | TeleKing |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | ahead in 3 of 7 | |
| Internet | Internet plan required | Internet plan required |
| Channels | 230 | 220 |
| Replay | 7 days | 7 days |
| Devices at once | 5 | 1 |
| Cloud recordings | 1'000 h of recordings | 500 h of recordings |
| Retention | No expiry | No expiry |
| Ad-free replay | No | No |
| Free trial | – | – |
| Costs | cheaper over 24 months | |
| Ø per month (24 mo) | CHF 74.08 | CHF 19.00 |
| Monthly price | CHF 69.95 | CHF 19.00 |
| Year 1 | CHF 938.40 | CHF 228.00 |
| Year 2 | CHF 839.40 | CHF 228.00 |
| Terms | ahead in 2 of 2 | |
| Minimum term | 24-month term | 12-month term |
| Activation | CHF 99.00 | CHF 0.00 |
| Promo | No promo price | No promo price |
| Satisfaction | ahead in 1 of 1 | |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 70 | 93 |
| 4.0 / 5 · 1'207 | 4.8 / 5 · 188 | |
| Trustpilot | 1.4 / 5 · 719 | 4.3 / 5 · 43 |
Verdict
TeleKing comes out ahead
- Overall score 91 to 62
- ahead in 3 of 4 areas
- CHF 1'321.80 cheaper over 24 months with TeleKing
Note: TalkTalk is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
Note: TeleKing is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
- Plan TalkTalk ahead 3:0
- Costs TeleKing ahead
- Terms TeleKing ahead 2:0
- Satisfaction TeleKing 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
TalkTalk CHF 1'777.80 TeleKing CHF 456.00TalkTalk vs. TeleKing – monthly price comparison
TalkTalk Surf 100 + TV from TalkTalk (230 channels) costs CHF 69.95 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 74.08. KingTV Gold from TeleKing (220 channels) comes to CHF 19.00, on average CHF 19.00. On average, TeleKing is therefore CHF 55.08 per month cheaper than TalkTalk.
Costs over the full minimum term
TalkTalk: 24-month term, total cost CHF 1'777.80. TeleKing: 12-month term, total cost CHF 228.00. Activation, router rental, vouchers and price changes after promotions are included.
Cost comparison over 24 months
On a common basis of 24 months, TalkTalk costs CHF 1'777.80 in total and TeleKing CHF 456.00. TeleKing is CHF 1'321.80 cheaper over this period.
Channels, replay and recordings
TalkTalk Surf 100 + TV from TalkTalk offers 230 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. KingTV Gold from TeleKing has 220 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. TalkTalk is only available with an internet plan. TeleKing is only available with an internet plan.
Contract term and flexibility
TalkTalk: 24-month term. TeleKing: 12-month term.
One-off fees
With TalkTalk: activation CHF 99.00. With TeleKing: no activation fee.
Customer satisfaction: TalkTalk vs. TeleKing
In satisfaction based on Google and Trustpilot reviews, TeleKing is ahead. TalkTalk is rated 4.0 out of 5 on Google. TeleKing is rated 4.8 out of 5 on Google.
Verdict: who comes out ahead in the direct comparison?
TalkTalk stands out on channel choice. TeleKing stands out on price, flexibility, satisfaction. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) TalkTalk reaches 62 and TeleKing 91 out of 100 points.