Compare Mobile Prepaid SMS Rates

Do you know what’s your current mobile prepaid plan sms rate ? To same network as well as to other networks ? Can you afford it ? Or you might want to find a cheaper one ? Or your current prepaid plan is the cheapest among all the operators ?

Have you read our previous few posts ? Compare the Mobile Prepaid Voice Call Rates (Mobile Operators)Compare the Mobile Prepaid Voice Call Rates (Mobile Virtual Network Operators) , Compare the Mobile Prepaid Video Call Rates .

Compare Mobile Prepaid SMS Rates (On-Net and Off-Net)

Operators Plans SMS to Same Network SMS to Other Networks
 Celcom  Xpax  RM 0.01  RM 0.05
 DiGi  Best Prepaid  RM 0.10 (before RM 1 usage)
RM 0.01 (after RM 1 usage)
 RM 0.10
 Easy Prepaid  RM 0.08  RM 0.08
 Hotlink  Bagus 5  RM 0.01  RM 0.10
 U Mobile  U Prepaid  RM 0.03  RM 0.08
 Happy  Happy Prepaid  RM 0.05  RM 0.07
 Kelantan dan Terengganu  RM 0.01  RM 0.06
 TuneTalk  Mobile Prepaid  RM 0.05  RM 0.05
 XOX  XinXun Classic  RM 0.07  RM 0.12
 XinXun Silver  RM 0.06  RM 0.11
 XinXun Gold  RM 0.05  RM 0.10

Conclusion

Very obviously, Celcom SMS rate is the cheapest among other operators, because it has the lowest SMS rate to it’s own network as well as other networks.

Compare the Mobile Prepaid Video Call Rates

Making video calls becoming more and more popular in Malaysia, since the 3G ready phone (with front camera) are getting cheaper and cheaper. You can get it with less than RM 500.

Another reason is 3G infrastructure are getting more complete compare to first launched in year 2005 (Although the first batch of telcos received their 3G license on year 2002). So, you can easily make video call without hassle.

In Malaysia, we have Celcom, DiGi, Maxis Hotlink, U Mobile and XOX are offering 3G video call services, while Happy and TuneTalk at this moment have no any plan on it.

Among those 5 telcos, which video call rates are most attractive and affordable ? Look at our comparison chart below to compare it yourself. If you still unable to make a choice, you can refer to our recommendation at the end of this post. It might provide a guide to you.

Comparison chart of Malaysia Mobile Prepaid video call rates for both mobile operators and mobile virtual network operators.

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Compare the Mobile Prepaid Voice Call Rates (Mobile Virtual Network Operators)

We are comparing 3 Malaysian mobile virtual network operators. What is mobile virtual network operators (MVNO)? They are Happy, TuneTalk and XOX.

MVNOs are using Celcom (TuneTalk and XOX) and DiGi (Happy) infrastructure and facilities, what do you think about their call rate ? Possible they will be cheaper than mobile operators ? If so, will you use their service ?

Thanks to the power of MNP, you’re freely to port to the other mobile operators anytime, anywhere whenever you wish to.

Now, we show you the comparison table on the call rates to mobile virtual network operators owned networks (on-net) as well as to the other networks (off-net).

Compare the Mobile Prepaid Voice Call Rates within the SAME NETWORK (Mobile Virtual Network Operators)

Operators Happy TuneTalk XOX
XinXun
Plans Happy Prepaid Kelantan dan Terengganu (K&T) Mobile Prepaid Classic Silver Gold
Charging Block  20 seconds  30 seconds (call made outside K&T)
60 seconds (call made inside K&T)
 60 seconds  30 seconds
Call Rates (Voice Calls)
15 seconds  RM 0.11  RM 0.15 (call made outside K&T)
RM 0.15 (call made inside K&T)
 RM 0.16  RM 0.08
30 seconds  RM 0.22  RM 0.15 (call made outside K&T)
RM 0.15 (call made inside K&T)
 RM 0.16  RM 0.16  RM 0.11  RM 0.08
1 minutes  RM 0.33  RM 0.30 (call made outside K&T)
RM 0.15 (call made inside K&T)
 RM 0.16  RM 0.32  RM 0.22  RM 0.15
2 minutes  RM 0.66  RM 0.60 (call made outside K&T)
RM 0.30 (call made inside K&T)
 RM 0.32  RM 0.64  RM 0.44  RM 0.30
3 minutes  RM 0.99  RM 0.90 (call made outside K&T)
RM 0.45 (call made inside K&T)
 RM 0.48  RM 0.96  RM 0.66  RM 0.45
10 minutes  RM 0.99  RM 3.00 (call made outside K&T)
RM 1.50 (call made inside K&T)
 RM 1.60  RM 3.20  RM 2.20  RM 1.50
30 minutes  RM 0.99  RM 9.00 (call made outside K&T)
RM 4.50 (call made inside K&T)
 RM 4.80  RM 9.60  RM 6.60  RM 4.50
45 minutes  RM 0.99  RM 13.50 (call made outside K&T)
RM 6.75 (call made inside K&T)
 RM 7.20  RM 14.40  RM 9.90  RM 6.75

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