Telecoms2.02.2009
Telkom versus Neotel
Neotel recently launched its NeoFlex voice service aimed at small and medium sized businesses. The service compliments its NeoFlex multi-user data offering which was launched earlier this year.
Neotel offers per-second billing from the first second and reduced on-net calls, but is that enough to ensure a monthly saving? The table below gives a pricing comparison between Telkom and Neotel’s NeoFlex offering.
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Basic Charges
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| Neotel NeoFlex | Telkom | |
| Installation | R 399.00 | R 425.50 |
| Device Cost | R 74.10 per month | Depends on device |
| Monthly Service Cost | R 99.00 per month | R 165.00 per month |
| True Per Second Billing | Yes | No |
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Neotel
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Telkom
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| Call Type | Period | To Neotel | To Telkom | To Neotel | To Telkom |
| Per Second Billing | Per Second Billing | Minimum Call Charges Apply | Minimum Call Charges Apply | ||
| Local Calls | Peak | 0.17 | 0.34 | 0.65 | 0.39 |
| Off-Peak | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.65 | 0.19 | |
| Regional Calls | Peak | 0.33 | 0.46 | 0.65 | 0.65 |
| Off-Peak | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.65 | 0.33 | |
| National Calls | Peak | 0.43 | 0.57 | 0.65 | 0.65 |
| Off-Peak | 0.43 | 0.33 | 0.65 | 0.33 | |
| To any mobile | To any mobile | ||||
| Mobile Calls | Peak | 1.76 | 1.89 | ||
| Off-Peak | 1.09 | 1.17 | |||
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