Which mobile plan in Switzerland fits you?

Checking your plan once a year is as natural as a software update. New tariffs often offer more performance at the same price, better coverage, or shorter commitments. If you know your usage, you can save money without giving up quality. Providers like CHmobile show that mobile service can be simple, fair, and transparent, with clear prices and flexible terms that fit real life.

Assessing your usage the right way

Data volume, reality versus habit

Many people misjudge their consumption. If you regularly use Wi-Fi at home or at the office, a few gigabytes are often enough. Only those who stream on the go, download large files, or watch a lot of video truly benefit from an unlimited data plan.

A look at your smartphone settings quickly shows how much data you actually use. This gives clarity and prevents you from paying for services you barely use.

Roaming and travel

If you travel frequently or live near a border, roaming matters. Some providers offer fair add ons, others include allowances directly in the plan. Check which option suits you, so you stay connected without bill shock.

Handset bundling and network quality

Plans with an included smartphone look convenient, yet they are rarely the cheapest option. Over the contract term you often pay more. It is usually smarter to buy the device separately and choose a plan with a monthly cancel option.

Network coverage is just as important. In rural areas or buildings with thick walls, a strong network is the difference between frustration and comfort.

Key cost factors in a mobile plan

More than the monthly price

A low monthly fee is attractive, but it does not reveal the total cost. Watch for promotional discounts that end after several months. The important number is what you pay in the long run.

Extra charges and the small print

Some providers charge activation or setup fees, or add surcharges for certain services. Read the terms carefully. A fair provider discloses everything, with no surprises and no hidden fees.

Data limits and speed

Some plans throttle your connection after a certain volume. If you stream a lot, that is annoying. Choose an offer that stays stable with heavy use, or one that provides true unlimited performance.

Coverage and stability

Switzerland has one of the best network infrastructures in Europe, yet there are local differences. Check which network works best in your key locations, at home, at the office, and on the train.

Plan, prepaid, or hybrid, which suits you

Your decision depends on how you use your smartphone.

• Prepaid is suitable if you use your device only occasionally or want full cost control. You pay only for what you actually consume.
• A classic plan is comfortable. Fixed costs and predictable services, no top ups. Perfect if you use your phone every day.
• Hybrid models combine both. You have a small base fee and you can add data or minutes flexibly. You pay only for what you need that month.
  
  
  

Network coverage and technology compared

4G or 5G, is the upgrade worth it

5G is now available almost everywhere and it helps most where many people are online at the same time, for example in cities, stations, or festivals. If you transfer large amounts of data or use your smartphone as a hotspot, you will feel the difference.

eSIM and Dual SIM

With an eSIM, you activate your plan digitally without a physical card. Dual SIM lets you use two profiles at the same time. It is useful if you separate work and private life or use local SIMs when travelling.

Reception indoors and at the border

Signal can fluctuate inside buildings or in border regions. Enable Wi-Fi Calling or manual network selection if needed, so that you stay connected.

Step by step to the right mobile plan

Finding a suitable plan is easier if you follow a plan. The four steps below help you keep an overview and choose a tariff that truly fits your daily life.

Step 1, identify your actual needs

Before you compare offers, understand how you really use your smartphone. Many people overestimate their data usage or forget how often they are on Wi-Fi.

How to find out:

• Check your smartphone settings to see how many gigabytes you use per month on average.
• Review how many minutes and SMS you actually use.
• Consider where you use your phone most, at home, at the office, on the go, or abroad.
  
  

A realistic usage profile is the basis for every decision. You only pay for what you truly need.

Step 2, compare offers with a clear focus

Once you know your needs, the next step is comparison. Instead of following big promises, look closely at what the plan really includes.

Focus on:

• Data volume and speed
• Term and notice period
• Network quality and 5G coverage
• Extras such as roaming or eSIM
  
  

Read promotional conditions carefully. Some offers are cheap only for a few months. Providers like CHmobile guarantee fair prices that last. The best plan is not the cheapest one. It is the one that combines performance, stability, and flexibility.

Step 3, check the contract details carefully

When you have two or three favorites, the small print is decisive. Many differences are visible only here.

Check:

• Are there activation or setup fees
• Is speed throttled after a certain volume
• Does the plan include true unlimited 5G
• What roaming or premium service costs apply
• What is the real notice period
  
  

A serious provider discloses all costs and lets you decide freely. Trust plans that are transparent, clear, and free of hidden fees.

Step 4, prepare a smooth switch

Once you have found your new plan, switching is easier than most people think, as long as you prepare it properly.

1. Cancel the old plan. Check your account or last bill to see the notice period.
2. Request number transfer. You can keep your existing number for free. Providers like CHmobile handle this automatically.
3. Activate your new SIM or eSIM. With eSIM your plan starts immediately.
4. Test your connection. Make calls, send SMS, and use mobile data to make sure everything works.
   
   
   

CHmobile: simple plans for every situation

If you want an operator that makes mobile simple, transparent, and fair, CHmobile is one of the strongest choices in Switzerland. You get tariffs that adapt to your life, with no hidden costs, no long binding, and genuine Swiss service quality.

All CHmobile plans run on the award winning Sunrise 5G network, are cancelable monthly, and include unlimited calls and SMS in Switzerland. You keep full freedom to switch whenever your life or data usage changes.

What makes CHmobile special?

CHmobile stands for a simple, understandable mobile experience based on four principles, fairness, flexibility, transparency, quality.

• Fair Price, lasting advantage. Your discount remains, with no price hikes after promotions, and no small print surprises. The Lifetime Discount Guarantee provides stable terms you can rely on.
• Swiss customer service, free and reliable. Support is based in Switzerland and easy to reach. You get quick help from real people, whether you are switching, activating your eSIM, or solving technical questions.
• Top Swiss network. CHmobile uses the multi award winning Sunrise 5G network with excellent nationwide coverage, stable speeds, clear voice quality, and reliable connections.
  
  

4 clear plans for different needs

CHmobile makes the choice easy. Four plans, 4 usage types, simple and clear with no hidden conditions.

• CHmobile Start. For regular users who do not need unlimited data.
• CHmobile Flat. Unlimited surfing, calling, and messaging in Switzerland with full 5G power.
• CHmobile Plus. For frequent travellers in Europe who want an included roaming allowance.
• CHmobile Europe. For heavy travellers who want to stay connected in North America as well.
  
  

Switch easily, start immediately

1. Keep your number for free.
2. Fast start with eSIM. Activate online with no waiting.
3. Stay flexible. All plans are monthly, so you can change anytime.
   
   

Roaming and add ons

CHmobile offers fair roaming options that you can add when needed. Stay online outside Switzerland at attractive rates, whether on holiday or on a business trip. You can also add or pause extras to keep full cost control.

Quick takeaways

• Review your plan at least once a year.
• Watch your actual data usage.
• Avoid long contracts, flexibility saves money.
• Always read the small print.
• Choose an operator with clear pricing and a stable network.
• CHmobile offers fair, simple, and flexible solutions for every need.
  
  

A good mobile plan is not luck. It is the result of information and awareness. If you know your habits, you can save money without giving up quality. CHmobile stands for a new way of mobile service, fair, understandable, and close to customers. Instead of complicated contracts you get clear tariffs, Swiss service, and a reliable 5G network.

Mobile becomes what it should be again, simple, transparent, and honest.

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How often should I review my plan?

At least once a year, since prices and promotions change regularly.

Can I keep my number?

Yes, CHmobile handles number porting for free and without hassle.

How does eSIM work with CHmobile?

You can activate your plan online. It is fast and it does not require a physical card.

Does CHmobile offer roaming?

Yes, you can add suitable roaming packages flexibly whenever you need them.

Why choose CHmobile?

Because you get a fair, flexible, and transparent mobile plan that grows with your life, with no hidden costs and with Swiss quality.