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

04 December 2024 | Research

"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."

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