Sim Only Plan reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 153 Reddit reviews across 11 subreddits and 23 posts to rank the best Sim Only Plan brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/askSingapore, r/AussieFrugal, r/AskIreland, r/InternetPH, r/AskUK. Top-rated brands include Gomo (4.4/5), Giga (4.3/5), 8 (4.0/5).

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Reviews153
Subreddits11
Posts23
Brands54
Products18
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#1

Gomo

4.4
(32)
"GOMO. 99% of the time works for me. $20+/month. 1TB data /month. 64GB roaming/month."
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"GOMO, 1TB (actually 976GB due to GOMO'S limit) 5G data for $27.15/mth."
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"Another happy GoMo customer here. Have been with them for a couple of years and have never had issues here or in the UK and Europe!"
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"Just moved back to GoMo and can’t fault them! €15.99 and their portal is really useful and simple to navigate."
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"Another vote for Gomo - with them a few years now with no issue."
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"I also have GOMO, it gives you unlimited 5G, unlimited calls to Irish mobiles and landlines..."
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"GoMo is what you want. I have five plans since day one and we travel a lot with zero issues."
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"We are on Gomo here. Been with them since they launched... but still great value."
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"Gomo has been pretty sweet for me."
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"I used gomo for around 2 years. excellent signal coverage, hardly any dead zones..."
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#2

Giga

4.3
(13)
"Giga really up their game recently. For $18 can get 300GB 5G... Really good if travelling to Malaysia every month."
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"It's $15 for 50GB with rollover right now, and i've been using it for over a year with no complaints."
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"Been using giga for a year plus. Initial plan was $18/month for 50gb... Coverage is good and they also give free data packs pretty often."
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"The rollover data and occasional free data packs are great."
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"Use giga so far so good. 10gb for 10$ 50gb for 15$"
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"$18 a month with rollover data so you never run out."
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"Giga & eight. Both are decent, even in underground MRT trips"
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"Cheap and reliable."
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"I've been using GIGA for about 2 years and while the connection is 90% great"
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"Giga 50gb for $20."
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#3

8

4.0
(11)
"Port over to eight after my 2 yrs StarHub contract end. Never look back since"
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"Eight is only $8/mth.. as good as it gets."
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"EIGHT!!!"
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"Using eight as well, also ported from starhub. We are now in Malaysia. Connection is good."
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"Eight. Cheap and good"
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"Eight. Working fine!"
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"Simba and Eight working fine in Tuas & westward."
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"There's Eight under starhub and HEYA under singtel. Both are good"
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"Eight!! Under starhub, not sure if good in tuas though, but generally good signal"
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"Same, using Eight too. only downside is no 5G options"
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#4

ZYM

3.6
(8)
"All of the MVNOs on Singtel have been near flawless for me, esp ZYM 5G for me."
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"ZYM been pretty good to me"
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"So zym, vivifi i think will be good."
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"Heard of Zym recently. Check it out. $7.77 for 100gb."
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"Zym works great for me except spotty connection underground sometimes but could just be my old phone."
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"I'm in tuas. using ZYM. it's ok"
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"I use ZYM"
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"Im using ZYM (they use singtel's network)"
#5

Starhub

4.0
(5)
"Using Starhub for many years after porting over from Singtel, no complaints so far!"
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"Now Starhub does no-contract esim and I find their reception and roaming options to be far superior."
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"My experience so far starhub has the widest coverage with decent speeds, say average 30mbps everywhere."
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"Frm my experience starhub network pretty okay so I use giga - $20 for 300gb."
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"$20 a month for 150 gigs + unlimited minutes."
#6

Sim-only plan

3.4
(5)
"Simba is the only one that has their own network and it has improved greatly in last 3 years."
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"Simba is the only Telco that worked on the MRT for me."
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"Looking to switch to Zero1 soon."
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"I have used M1 for limited time and though the network speeds are a little slow it’s bearable."
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"I can recommend starhub sim-only but i am sure there will be others who disagree with me, with or without any reasons."
#7

Sky

4.3
(4)
"Sky €15p/m for life 🤷🏽‍♂️ unlimited everything."
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"Switched to sky which still uses Vodafone network so coverage is the same but it's 15 a month for life apparently, no issues so far."
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"Sky mobile are new and appear to be cheap as chips."
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"Recently signed up to Sky Mobile on an unlimited plan for €15/mo."
#8

48

4.3
(4)
"I have 48 for 12.99pm. On the Three network so great coverage."
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"Been with 48 for the past couple years. 10.99 all calls and texts and 100gb data"
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"I'm with 48 for €7.99 a month. It's a great deal that il never leave."
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"I'm with 48. 12.99 per month for the 5G plan."
#9

Smart

3.4
(5)
"I would recommend the 999 plan since may Unli 5G on top of the 20GB all access."
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"Smart for magic data or unlimited data sometimes they have 1499 promo where you have 90 days unlimited data."
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"I would probably go with Smart Prepaid eSim instead."
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"I'd go with smart prepaid sim (e-sim din), meron sla magic data na hindi nageexpire."
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"Jusko sobrang basura ng plans ng globe."
#10

Smarty

4.3
(3)
"Smarty is a good network have been using for a while and highly recommend"
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"Smarty do unlimited everything for £20 a month with no commitment."
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"I'm on Smarty, which is cheap af. It uses the Three network."
#11

Vivifi

4.0
(3)
"So zym, vivifi i think will be good."
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"I use Vivifi now as it's the cheapest and give some free overseas data in SEA."
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"Using vivifi. Cheap and good."
#12

M1

2.8
(4)
"I've been using M1 sim only plan for 10 over years now. Aside from 1 cafe in serangoon, and 1 building in upper Thomson, I haven't had any reception issues."
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"100gb, no contract, Overseas 10gb @12$."
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"M1 has lots of deadzones in Jurong."
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"Don’t use M1, the signal sucks"
#13

SIMBA

3.3
(3)
"Simba and Eight working fine in Tuas & westward."
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"Been using simba coverage not as good in singapore but perfect for those who travel frequently 10 dollars for 200gb in sg/my"
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"The coverage is great in the main centres but not that good outside of it."
#14

DITO

5.0
(2)
"Dito ka na lng mas mura and has only true 5G signal dito sa PH."
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"How about DITO sim only plan? they have better offers than those two telco giants."
#15

Singtel

3.3
(3)
"If you want the best & stable coverage, and don't mind the higher monthly cost, I hate to say but Singtel is the best option."
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"Best coverage and speed = singtel, but also most expensive."
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"I recommend singtel prepaid 5G data plan."
#16

Kogan

4.5
(2)
"You can't beat Kogan deals."
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"Kogan is $120 for 365 days includes buckets of data."
#17

Boost

4.5
(2)
"It is the only Telstra MVNO that has access to full Telstra network."
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"Boost"
#18

Felix Mobile

4.5
(2)
"Felix mobile are half price for first 3 months - $10 for 25gb (usually $20) $15($30) for 50gb) unlimited for $20(usually$40)"
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"I’m with Felix mobile $35 per month unlimited data."
#19

Belong

4.5
(2)
"Belong is the best I found 40gb for $35 and they have 5G coverage..."
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"Check out Belong - they are actually part of Telstra."
#20

3

4.0
(2)
"3 is fine. 20 euros a month, unlimited 4g data."
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"3's pay as you go for €20 every 28 days and no contract commitment."
#21

eir

4.0
(2)
"Eir do sim only for a tenner if you have broadband with them."
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"I studied in Ireland for a semester and used eir. It was around 20€ a month, but comparing with the friends I made, it seemed like 3 was the best."
#22

Moose Mobile

4.0
(2)
"I’m with moose mobile (Optus reseller). $11.80 for the first 8 months, 25gig with rollover."
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"I’m using Moose Mobile 14.80 a month for first twelve months."
#23

Telstra

4.0
(2)
"Some will have exactly the same coverage as Telstra, some a little bit less but still 98.8% typically."
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"Telstra and Boost Mobile are the best options since Telstra has the biggest network"
#24

MyRepublic

3.5
(2)
"I pay $17 for 50gb data, 300 minutes and 300 SMS."
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"Keeps on toggling back to 4G when entering underground MRT which is pain in the arse"
#25

Pennytel

5.0
(1)
"Service and pricing is excellent 10/10"
#26

Vodafone

5.0
(1)
"Excellent reception everywhere."
#27

Catch

5.0
(1)
"Catch one definitely is the better one from what you’ve mentioned. Catch: 5GB for $7.42 p/m. That’s hard to beat."
#28

Changi Mobile

5.0
(1)
"Promo $10 for 20GB, 300 mins & 300 sms."
#29

Cricket

5.0
(1)
"I buy my phones outright (currently Samsung 22+) and just do Cricket prepaid. $50/month for unlimited to/from Canada/US/Mexico. I've gone to Mexico 3 times and Canada twice and routinely ca"
#30

Telechoice

4.0
(1)
"Moved a heap of family members to Telechoice, no problems at all, and it’s been a few years since"
#31

Kogan Mobile

4.0
(1)
"I use Kogan mobile 120G for 120$ 365days. Should be enough for me."
#32

Aldi Mobile

4.0
(1)
"Aldi mobile could tick those boxes."
#33

Aldi

4.0
(1)
"Aldi used 97%+ of the Telstra network so not had any issues with reception"
#34

Woolworths Mobile

4.0
(1)
"$150 for 100GB, but you get the Telstra network"
#35

AldiMobile

4.0
(1)
"Best monthly is 90GB for $45."
#36

SingTel

4.0
(1)
"I'm using SingTel (SIM Only) plan, works well in underground."
#37

Amaysim

4.0
(1)
"If you’re only trying to hold onto your number receive messages and are gonna use wifi to send messages n call."
#38

Southern Phone

4.0
(1)
"One big switch promo from Southern phone. $14 for 40gb."
#39

JB Hi Fi

4.0
(1)
"$39 with 30gb data that banks."
#40

HEYA

4.0
(1)
"There's Eight under starhub and HEYA under singtel. Both are good"
#41

Zero1

4.0
(1)
"Zero1. Never tried at Tuas but so far no issues anywhere. There’s no commitment so can cancel if not happy? $7.90 only!!! Worth it."
#42

Giffgaff

4.0
(1)
"Giffgaff, £10, unlimited calls and 15GB data"
#43

Tesco

4.0
(1)
"Tesco for a tenner of you don't mind dropping to 10gb a month, unlimited everything else."
#44

O2

4.0
(1)
"O2 £15 big value bundle. £15 a month unlimited texts, unlimited calls, 15gb of data plus any unused data rolls over into the next month"
#45

Google Fi

4.0
(1)
"$20 a month unlimited calls and texts. $0 - $60 month for data @ $10 per GB. No fees over 6 GB."
#46

Ting

4.0
(1)
"You could check out Ting or "Google Project Fi". Ting will ship you the SIM for like $8."
#47

Straight Talk

4.0
(1)
"Straight talk is what I use for my phone service--35/mo for 4 gigs of data, 45 for 10gb, and 55 for unlimited."
#48

T-Mobile Prepaid

4.0
(1)
"$30 prepaid plan with 100 minutes, 5GB of data at 4g speed, and unlimited subsequent data at 2g speed thereafter."
#49

Cricket Wireless Prepaid

4.0
(1)
"Similar plan except it's 10gb at 4g followed by unlimited 2g after that for $50."
#50

JB Hi-Fi

4.0
(1)
"The only 2 who have full access to the telstra network"
#51

Boost Mobile

4.0
(1)
"Probably Boost Mobile"
#52

TPG

3.0
(1)
"Switched to TPG $10/mth, 12GB data, 6 month introductory offer."
#53

Family Mobile

3.0
(1)
"Family mobile is slightly cheaper with a $25 1gig, $30 3 gigs, $40 9 gigs, $50 unlimited."
#54

5G Sim-only plan

2.0
(1)
"My main phone is on myrepublic5G - slow(slower than 4G signal) on red/green line underground."

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