Mobile pricing tracker (SIM-only plans) 4Q 2024

04 December 2024 | Research

Stefano Porto Bonacci | Dongye Liu | Lewis Tansley

Tracker | Excel | Mobile Services


"Analysys Mason's Mobile pricing tracker (SIM-only plans) is a survey of SIM-only mobile contract plans offered by more than 80 operators in 16 countries."

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Analysys Mason's Mobile pricing tracker (SIM-only plans) is a survey of the tariffs of SIM-only mobile handset contracts.

The tracker reports the tariffs offered by mobile network operators, both from their main brand and their sub-brands. It provides the price of the contract plan and an overview of the services and conditions included in the standard monthly fee.

Prices are calculated over a 24-month period (including discounts and promotions).

Data collection took place during October and November 2024. The tracker covers 16 countries. 

Data coverage

  • Price: full tariff, discounted tariff and activation cost
  • Contract conditions: minimum contract length
  • Connectivity services:
    • voice minutes (both national and international)
    • SMS messages (both national and international)
    • monthly data allowance and access technology (such as 4G or 5G)
    • roaming features
  • Data usage features:
    • data usage restrictions
    • speed
    • carry-over data
    • data sharing
    • group plans
    • hotspots
  • Additional services: gaming, music, social media and video

Geographical coverage

Africa

 
  • South Africa

Asia–Pacific 

 
  • Australia
  • Malaysia
  • New Zealand

Europe

 
  • France
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Spain
  • Turkey
  • UK

Middle East and North Africa 

 
  • Oman
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE

North America

 
  • Canada
  • USA

Africa

 
  • South Africa

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Authors

Stefano Porto Bonacci

Principal Analyst

Dongye Liu

Research Analyst

Lewis Tansley

Research Analyst