Tangerine vs Escapenet - Which is the best broadband internet provider?

Tangerine and Escapenet are both reputable broadband internet providers in Australia.
Deciding which NBN or wireless internet company to sign up to is not an easy task. To make this process easier we have provided a side by side comparison of Tangerine and Escapenet internet providers in the table below.

Disclaimer: All the data in the table is based on the opinions of people who have submitted reviews to this site over the last 24 months. We screen the reviews very thoroughly to ensure only accurate reviews get through. Please do your own research.

Criteria	Tangerine	Escapenet
About	Partner
	Tangerine Telecom is owned by two British brothers Andrew and Richard Branson. It was started in 2004 to provide better service and better prices to Australian consumers.	Australia broadband offer simple no fuss broadband plans.
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Overall Rating	3.9 Tangerine has a overall rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 10 reviews. Tangerine is a good broadband internet provider according to our users.	[Not enough reviews]
Recommended	80% of people who have written reviews on this site would recommend Tangerine to their friends as a broadband internet provider.	[Not enough reviews]
Reliability	4.2 Tangerine's reliability is rated as very good by our users. Tangerine has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 for reliability.	[Not enough reviews]
Customer Service	3.7 Tangerine's customer service is rated as good by our users. Tangerine has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 for customer service.	[Not enough reviews]
Value for Money	3.9 Tangerine is rated as good for value for money by our users. Tangerine has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5 for value for money.	[Not enough reviews]
Technical Support	3.9 Tangerine's technical support is rated as good by our users. Tangerine has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5 for technical support.	[Not enough reviews]
Australian based technical support	No, Tangerine uses a mix of Australian based and overseas call centres for technical support.	[Not enough reviews]
Call Centre Location	Tangerine uses call centres based in Australia and Phillipines.	[Not enough reviews]
Services Offered	Tangerine offers a range of broadband and internet related services including NBN internet plans.	[Not enough reviews]
Cost of 25Mbps NBN Plan with unlimited data	Tangerine - Value: 25Mbps, unlimited data for $67.9 per month.	Escapenet - Casual: 23Mbps, unlimited data for $65 per month.
Cost of 50Mbps NBN Plan with unlimited data	Tangerine - Value Plus: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $82.9 per month.	Escapenet - Basic: 48Mbps, unlimited data for $80 per month.
Cost of wireless broadband plan	Tangerine - 100GB (5G): 100Mbps, unlimited data for $34.9 per month.
Contact Details	Tangerine's phone number is: and website is: tangerinetelecom.com.au	Escapenet's phone number is: 1300 023 354 and website is: esc.net.au
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Tangerine and Escapenet NBN25 plans (25Mbps download speed)

	Casual NBN 23 Mb/s Unlimited data	$65/mth	Go to site
	Value NBN 25 Mb/s Unlimited data	$67.9/mth $47.9 for first 6 months	Go to site

Tangerine and Escapenet NBN50 plans (50Mbps download speed)

	Basic NBN 48 Mb/s Unlimited data	$80/mth	Go to site
	Value Plus NBN 50 Mb/s Unlimited data	$82.9/mth $62.9 for first 6 months	Go to site

Tangerine and Escapenet Ultrafast plans (>100Mbps download speed)

	Speedy NBN 100 Mb/s Unlimited data	$85.9/mth $65.9 for first 6 months	Go to site
	Speedy Plus NBN 100 Mb/s Unlimited data	$89.9/mth $74.9 for first 6 months	Go to site
	Homefast NBN 95 Mb/s Unlimited data	$90/mth	Go to site
	Superspeedy NBN 250 Mb/s Unlimited data	$104.9/mth $84.9 for first 6 months	Go to site
	Superfast NBN 250 Mb/s Unlimited data	$110/mth	Go to site
	Ultrafast NBN 1000 Mb/s Unlimited data	$120/mth	Go to site
	Ultraspeedy NBN 700 Mb/s Unlimited data	$124.9/mth $104.9 for first 6 months	Go to site

Summary of Tangerine and Escapenet comparison

Please note that summary below is based on reviews submitted to this website and represents the views of the people who wrote the reviews.

• Overall: Escapenet rates higher overall than Tangerine does.
• Recommended: Escapenet is more highly recommended than Tangerine.
• Reliability: Escapenet rates higher for reliability than Tangerine does.
• Customer Service: Escapenet rates higher for customer service than Tangerine does.
• Value for Money: Tangerine and Escapenet have pretty similar ratings in terms of value for money.
• Technical Support: Escapenet rates higher for technical support than Tangerine does.

How to decide between Tangerine and Escapenet? - next steps

• Read reviews of Tangerine and Escapenet to see what people think of these companies
• Read our detailed information on Tangerine and Escapenet to answer all your questions and help you make an informed decision.
• Visit the website of each company and do some of your own research - Tangerine and Escapenet
• Decide how fast your connection need to be and how much data you need then use our broadband plan finder to narrow down the list of plans and find the best plan that suits your budget
• Choose the plan that best suits your needs and budget. Remember, that you can easily change plans but changing broadband internet providers is more difficult so it is really important that you choose a solid internet provider.

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