m419
29-05-2008, 14:52
Virgin Mobile's new Pay As You Go tariff called 'Daily Bonus' has proven to have beat T-Mobile Text Appeal and T-Mobile Everyone as well as Orange!
How it is compared:
T-Mobile Text Appeal:
3p per text to any network. The same can be obtained on Virgin, when you buy 200 texts bundle for £10 that is the equivalent of just 3p per text!
Calls to UK Landlines cost 20p per minute soon to be raised to 25p per minute from July 1st! Virgin Mobile charge just 15p per minute, plus you can earn 5 minutes of free calls everyday too and also money towards a new phone. unlike T-Mobile where you can't.
Calls to other networks: 40p per minute. With Virgin Mobile its just 15p per minute.
Voicemail: 10p per minute, with Virgin its FREE!
T-Mobile Everyone plan:
UK landlines and all UK mobiles: 15p per minute
08 numbers: 40p per minute (With Virgin its 15p per minute)
Voicemail: 10p per minute (With Virgin its FREE!)
Customer service: 25p per call (With Virgin is 10p)
And you get 5 mins and 5 texts everyday with Virgin's tariff.
Tariff comparison:
Virgin Mobile Daily Bonus:
UK landlines: 15p per minute
UK Mobiles: 15p per minute
Virgin Mobiles: 15p per minute
08 Numbers: 15p per minute
Texts without a bundle: 10p or 5p to Virgin Mobiles
Voicemail: FREE
USA/Canada: 20p per minute
Europe: 20p per minute*
Austrailia: 40p per minute
*some destinations cost 40p per minute
T-Mobile Text Appeal:
UK landlines: 25p per minute (20p until 1st July 2008)
UK Mobiles: 25p per minute (40p until 1st july 2008)
T-Mobile phones: 25p per minute (20p until 1st july 2008)
Texts: 3p per text
08 numbers: 40p per minute
Voicemail: 10p per minute
USA/Canada: £1 per minue
Europe: £1 per minute
Austrailia: £1 per minute
T-Mobile Everyone:
UK Mobiles,T-Mobile phones and Landlines: 15p per minute
08 numbers: 40p per minute
All international destinations: Minimum £1 per minute
Texts: 10p per text
Voicemail: 10p per minute
From 1st July, minimum call charges will be different on T-Mobile. The minimum charge for a call will be 1 minute therefore the minimum charge for a call to an 08 number will be 40p and a minimum charge for a call to a landline will be 25p on Text Appeal.
From June, Virgin Mobile will be lowering the cost of using GPRS Mobile internet services and Using Virgin Mobile Bites by 60% too.
www.t-mobile.co.uk/textappealsms (http://www.t-mobile.co.uk/textappealsms)
For Virgin Mobile chages call free on 22525 if you are a standard tariff user or 22524 if you use Daily Bonus.
To change price plans:
Virgin Mobile: Simply call 789 and select option 4 or text the word 'Bonus' to 789050 free.
T-Mobile: Simply call 146*
*bythe way you wont be able to change back to T-Mobile Standard or Relax pay as you go if you change.
How it is compared:
T-Mobile Text Appeal:
3p per text to any network. The same can be obtained on Virgin, when you buy 200 texts bundle for £10 that is the equivalent of just 3p per text!
Calls to UK Landlines cost 20p per minute soon to be raised to 25p per minute from July 1st! Virgin Mobile charge just 15p per minute, plus you can earn 5 minutes of free calls everyday too and also money towards a new phone. unlike T-Mobile where you can't.
Calls to other networks: 40p per minute. With Virgin Mobile its just 15p per minute.
Voicemail: 10p per minute, with Virgin its FREE!
T-Mobile Everyone plan:
UK landlines and all UK mobiles: 15p per minute
08 numbers: 40p per minute (With Virgin its 15p per minute)
Voicemail: 10p per minute (With Virgin its FREE!)
Customer service: 25p per call (With Virgin is 10p)
And you get 5 mins and 5 texts everyday with Virgin's tariff.
Tariff comparison:
Virgin Mobile Daily Bonus:
UK landlines: 15p per minute
UK Mobiles: 15p per minute
Virgin Mobiles: 15p per minute
08 Numbers: 15p per minute
Texts without a bundle: 10p or 5p to Virgin Mobiles
Voicemail: FREE
USA/Canada: 20p per minute
Europe: 20p per minute*
Austrailia: 40p per minute
*some destinations cost 40p per minute
T-Mobile Text Appeal:
UK landlines: 25p per minute (20p until 1st July 2008)
UK Mobiles: 25p per minute (40p until 1st july 2008)
T-Mobile phones: 25p per minute (20p until 1st july 2008)
Texts: 3p per text
08 numbers: 40p per minute
Voicemail: 10p per minute
USA/Canada: £1 per minue
Europe: £1 per minute
Austrailia: £1 per minute
T-Mobile Everyone:
UK Mobiles,T-Mobile phones and Landlines: 15p per minute
08 numbers: 40p per minute
All international destinations: Minimum £1 per minute
Texts: 10p per text
Voicemail: 10p per minute
From 1st July, minimum call charges will be different on T-Mobile. The minimum charge for a call will be 1 minute therefore the minimum charge for a call to an 08 number will be 40p and a minimum charge for a call to a landline will be 25p on Text Appeal.
From June, Virgin Mobile will be lowering the cost of using GPRS Mobile internet services and Using Virgin Mobile Bites by 60% too.
www.t-mobile.co.uk/textappealsms (http://www.t-mobile.co.uk/textappealsms)
For Virgin Mobile chages call free on 22525 if you are a standard tariff user or 22524 if you use Daily Bonus.
To change price plans:
Virgin Mobile: Simply call 789 and select option 4 or text the word 'Bonus' to 789050 free.
T-Mobile: Simply call 146*
*bythe way you wont be able to change back to T-Mobile Standard or Relax pay as you go if you change.