Vodafone vs Southern Phone - Which is the best NBN internet provider?

Vodafone and Southern Phone 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 Vodafone and Southern Phone 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	Vodafone	Southern Phone
About
	Vodafone is a large telecommunications company that offers NBN and wireless broadband plans.	Southern Phone Company is owned by AGL and is one of the largest providers of fixed line, mobile and Internet communications services in regional Australia.
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Overall Rating	4.2 Vodafone has a overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 8 reviews. Vodafone is a very good broadband internet provider according to our users.	[Not enough reviews]
Recommended	88% of people who have written reviews on this site would recommend Vodafone to their friends as a broadband internet provider.	[Not enough reviews]
Reliability	3.8 Vodafone's reliability is rated as good by our users. Vodafone has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5 for reliability.	[Not enough reviews]
Customer Service	4.5 Vodafone's customer service is rated as excellent by our users. Vodafone has an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 for customer service.	[Not enough reviews]
Value for Money	4 Vodafone is rated as very good for value for money by our users. Vodafone has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 for value for money.	[Not enough reviews]
Technical Support	4.3 Vodafone's technical support is rated as very good by our users. Vodafone has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 for technical support.	[Not enough reviews]
Australian based technical support	No, Vodafone uses a mix of Australian based and overseas call centres for technical support.	[Not enough reviews]
Call Centre Location	Vodafone uses call centres based in Unknown.	[Not enough reviews]
Services Offered	Vodafone offers a range of broadband and internet related services including NBN internet plans.	[Not enough reviews]
Cost of 25Mbps NBN Plan with unlimited data	Vodafone - Basic: 25Mbps, unlimited data for $70 per month.	Southern Phone - Satellite Small: 25Mbps, unlimited data for $55 per month. Southern Phone - Basic: 25Mbps, unlimited data for $59 per month.
Cost of 50Mbps NBN Plan with unlimited data	Vodafone - Essential: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $75 per month.	Southern Phone - Satellite Medium: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $70 per month. Southern Phone - Standard: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $79 per month.
Cost of wireless broadband plan	Vodafone - 30GB (4G): 25Mbps, 30 GB for $20 per month.	Southern Phone - Home Wireless (4G): 20Mbps, unlimited data for $60 per month.
Contact Details	Vodafone's phone number is: and website is: vodafone.com.au	Southern Phone's phone number is: 13 14 64 and website is: southernphone.com.au
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Vodafone and Southern Phone NBN25 plans (25Mbps download speed)

Satellite Small NBN - Satellite 25 Mb/s Unlimited data	$55/mth	Go to site
Basic NBN 25 Mb/s Unlimited data	$59/mth $45 for first 12 months	Go to site
Basic NBN 25 Mb/s Unlimited data	$70/mth	Go to site

Vodafone and Southern Phone NBN50 plans (50Mbps download speed)

Satellite Medium NBN - Satellite 50 Mb/s Unlimited data	$70/mth	Go to site
Essential NBN 50 Mb/s Unlimited data	$75/mth	Go to site
Standard NBN 50 Mb/s Unlimited data	$79/mth $59 for first 12 months	Go to site

Vodafone and Southern Phone Ultrafast plans (>100Mbps download speed)

Essential Plus NBN 100 Mb/s Unlimited data	$80/mth	Go to site
Fast NBN 100 Mb/s Unlimited data	$89/mth $65 for first 12 months	Go to site
Home Fast NBN 250 Mb/s Unlimited data	$90/mth	Go to site
Satellite Large NBN - Satellite 100 Mb/s Unlimited data	$95/mth	Go to site
Super Fast NBN 250 Mb/s Unlimited data	$95/mth $75 for first 12 months	Go to site
Home Superfast NBN 800 Mb/s Unlimited data	$100/mth	Go to site
Ultrafast NBN 860 Mb/s Unlimited data	$105/mth $85 for first 12 months	Go to site

Summary of Vodafone and Southern Phone 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: Vodafone and Southern Phone have pretty similiar ratings overall.
Recommended: Vodafone is more highly recommended than Southern Phone.
Reliability: Vodafone rates higher for reliability than Southern Phone does.
Customer Service: Vodafone rates higher for customer service than Southern Phone does.
Value for Money: Vodafone rates higher for value for money than Southern Phone does.
Technical Support: Vodafone rates higher for technical support than Southern Phone does.

How to decide between Vodafone and Southern Phone? - next steps

Read reviews of Vodafone and Southern Phone to see what people think of these companies
Read our detailed information on Vodafone and Southern Phone 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 - Vodafone and Southern Phone
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.