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Explore real examples from published UK provider listings, then check the latest terms and price on the provider website.

Editorial price snapshot — 26 October 2026

These are selected provider listings, not a real-time feed, personalised quote, recommendation or whole-of-market comparison. Prices can change without notice. Provider names are text labels for identification only; no network logos or endorsement are used.

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Filter the published examples below. Results are editorial snapshots, not live inventory.

Showing 10 published plan examples

Lebara30-day
5GB DATA
£5/month at publication
  • SIM only, no phone included
  • Provider-listed 30-day plan
  • See provider for current terms
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iD Mobile1 month
10GB DATA
£6/month at publication
  • SIM only, no phone included
  • Provider-listed 1-month plan
  • Provider advertises no annual price rises
Check latest on iD Mobile
iD Mobile1 month
30GB DATA
£8/month at publication
  • SIM only, no phone included
  • Provider-listed 1-month plan
  • Provider advertises no annual price rises
Check latest on iD Mobile
Lebara30-day
30GB DATA
£10/month at publication
  • SIM only, no phone included
  • Provider-listed 30-day plan
  • See provider for current terms
Check latest on Lebara
iD Mobile24 months
50GB DATA
£8/month at publication
  • SIM only, no phone included
  • Provider-listed 24-month plan
  • Provider advertises no annual price rises
Check latest on iD Mobile
EE24 months
50GB DATA
£16/month at publication
  • SIM only, no phone included
  • Provider-listed 24-month plan
  • £18.50 from Mar 2027; £21 from Mar 2028
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O224 months
100GB DATA
£20/month at publication
  • SIM only, no phone included
  • Provider-listed 24-month plan
  • £22.50 from Apr 2027; £25 from Apr 2028
Check latest on O2
iD Mobile24 months
Unlimited DATA PLAN
£17/month at publication
  • SIM only, no phone included
  • Provider-listed 24-month plan
  • Provider advertises no annual price rises
Check latest on iD Mobile
Lebara30-day
Unlimited DATA PLAN
£25/month at publication
  • SIM only, no phone included
  • Provider-listed 30-day plan
  • Fair-use limits may apply
Check latest on Lebara
Vodafone24 months
Unlimited DATA PLAN
£26/month at publication
  • SIM only, no phone included
  • Provider-listed 24-month plan
  • £28.50 from Apr 2027; £31 from Apr 2028
Check latest on Vodafone
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