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Exetel mobile plans aren't very exciting. Its prices aren't too expensive, but also aren't that very cheap falling somewhere in middle.
Its 1000GB data banking feature is handy, bumping up the amount of value you can squeeze from its plans, but other than that, there isn't too much going on.
Exetel could suit you if:
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Exetel mobile plans aren't the best or worst in the market.
Its entry-level plan is around standard for its plan inclusion, as lower data plans tend to hover around $10–$15 a month.
If you're after wide coverage in Australia, Exetel is a good choice:
Yes, Exetel offers 5G connectivity via the Telstra 5G network on most of their plans except for the Exetel Saver and Exetel Value plan.
If you need to get in touch with Exetel, its service team is available 8:30am–5:30pm (AEST) Monday to Friday, and its tech support team is available 8:30am–10pm, Monday to Sunday.
You can:
Exetel has quite a number of bonus features available on its plans:
At the end of each month, any unused data you have left over is stored in a data bank, up to a maximum of 1000GB.
Keep in mind that if you downgrade your plan, your data bank will be reset.
Exetel's 35GB and higher plans include unlimited talk and text to 15 countries, which can be useful if you have friends or family living overseas.
All plans allow you to purchase 300 minutes of international calls to 30 countries for $6. These minutes expire with your next plan recharge.
So long as you also hold an Exetel broadband account, you'll get a discount on your broadband bill for additional Exetel services (including its mobile plans).
This discount starts at $5 a month with 1 extra service and increases to $15 a month at 5 additional services.
If you find yourself running out of data before the month is up, you can purchase 1 of 2 data top-ups:
Sadly, Exetel mobile plans are not available via Finder. You'll need to visit Exetel's website exetel.com.au/mobilephone and complete the application to sign up.
Or continue comparing mobile plans on Finder from 47 other providers to find the best plan for you.
What if I want to keep my current phone number?
Once you've completed your purchase, Exetel will send you a SIM card (2–3 business days for delivery). During activation, indicate that you want to keep your number and it should be transferred in a few hours (though it can take up to 2 business days).
If your mobile number isn't currently registered under your name, it might take a little longer. Read more about how to change ownership of your mobile number.
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