Spintel Broadband

SpinTel Broadband Plans Review

An Australian telco which offers both mobile phone services and fixed-line home broadband, SpinTel was founded in Sydney back in 1996. It provides NBN internet connections, as well as mobile broadband plans for browsing on the move. SpinTel also provides a range of home phone plans that you can bundle with your internet plan.

So, how does SpinTel really stack up? Read on to find out whether a SpinTel NBN or other SpinTel broadband plan is right for you.

SpinTel NBN plans

SpinTel offers a range of NBN plans across different speed tiers, starting at NBN 25 speeds and going up to NBN 1000 speeds. There are no setup fees on Spintel NBN plans, and plans are on a month-to-month basis. You can choose to either BYO modem or add on a modem to your plan for an upfront cost. Here’s a snapshot of SpinTel’s BYO modem NBN plans.

SpinTel mobile broadband plans

SpinTel uses the Optus 4G network to provide its mobile broadband service, covering 98.5 per cent of the Australian population. You can choose between a 50GB plan or unlimited data plan, as well as the option to choose either SIM-only or purchase a portable modem an additional monthly cost.

The following table shows a selection of SpinTel mobile broadband plans on Canstar Blue’s database, listed in order of cost, from the lowest to highest and then by data allowance, largest to smallest. This is a selection of products with links to referral partners.

Brand Features Max Data**/billing period Advertised Cost^^/billing period
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50GB Plan

  • 4G network access
  • No lock-in contract
  • Available as SIM-only or add on portable modem for additional monthly cost

min. cost $28.00 over a one month period

50GBMax Data**/billing period $28.00Advertised Cost^^/billing period Link to provider unavailable
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Unlimited Plan

  • Speeds up to 25Mbps
  • 4G network access
  • No lock-in contract
  • Available as SIM-only or add on portable modem for additional monthly cost

min. cost $49.95 over a one month period

UnlimitedMax Data**/billing period $49.95Advertised Cost^^/billing period Link to provider unavailable
View all NBN plans listed on Canstar Blue

SpinTel home wireless broadband plans

Spintel offers up a range of 4G and 5G home wireless internet plans using the Optus 4G and 5G networks. All plans include unlimited data and are available on a month-to-month contract. The 4G home internet plan includes up to 25Mbps speeds and you’ll have the choice between two modems for an additional monthly cost.

The 5G home internet plans all include unlimited data and speed caps range from 50Mbps to 225Mbps, although typical speeds will vary. You’ll get a free modem rental included (plus postage) for as long as you stay connected to your plan.

Spintel Wireless Broadband Plans

The following table shows selected published Spintel 4G and 5G home internet plans on Canstar Blue’s database, listed in order of cost, from the lowest to highest and then by data allowance, largest to smallest.

Brand Features Max Data**/billing period Advertised Cost^^/billing period
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Spintel 4G Unlimited

  • Typical download speed of 25Mbps
  • Choice between Huawei or Netgear 4G modem for additional monthly cost ($20 postage)

min. cost $49.95 over first month

UnlimitedMax Data**/billing period $49.95Advertised Cost^^/billing period Link to provider unavailable
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Spintel 5G Unlimited 50Mbps

  • Typical download speed of 50Mbps (typical speed may vary)
  • Free modem rental available for as long as you stay connected ($25 postage)

min. cost $59.00 over first month

UnlimitedMax Data**/billing period $59.00Advertised Cost^^/billing period Link to provider unavailable
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Spintel 5G Unlimited 100Mbps

  • Typical download speed of 100Mbps (typical speed may vary)
  • Free modem rental available for as long as you stay connected ($25 postage)

min. cost $69.00 over first month

UnlimitedMax Data**/billing period $69.00Advertised Cost^^/billing period Link to provider unavailable
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Spintel 5G Unlimited 225Mbps

  • Typical download speed of 240Mbps (typical speed may vary)
  • Free modem rental available for as long as you stay connected ($25 postage)

min. cost $89.00 over first month

UnlimitedMax Data**/billing period $89.00Advertised Cost^^/billing period Link to provider unavailable
View all NBN plans listed on Canstar Blue

How does SpinTel compare to other broadband providers?

SpinTel has garnered a reputation as a premier bargain provider in Australia, and for good reason. Its NBN plans are usually on the cheaper end, but it’s worth comparing a range of plans and providers to find the right internet plan for your needs.Similar providers include:

Overall, SpinTel keeps things simple by not offering unnecessary extras unless you want them, however it’s always worth shopping around.

Unlimited NBN 100 Plans

The following table shows a selection of published unlimited NBN 100 plans on Canstar Blue’s database, listed in order of standard monthly cost, from the lowest to highest, and then by alphabetical order of provider. Use our comparison tool above to see plans from a range of other providers. This is a selection of products with links to referral partners.

Unlimited NBN 50 Plans

The following table shows a selection of published unlimited NBN 50 plans on Canstar Blue’s database, listed in order of standard monthly cost, from lowest to highest, and then by alphabetical order of provider. Use our comparison tool above to see plans from a range of other providers. This is a selection of products with links to referral partners.

Unlimited NBN 25 Plans

The following table shows a selection of published unlimited NBN 25 plans on Canstar Blue’s database, listed in order of standard monthly cost, from the lowest to highest, and then by alphabetical order of provider. Use our comparison tool above to see plans from a range of other providers. This is a selection of products with links to referral partners.

Unlimited NBN 12 Plans

The following table shows a selection of published unlimited NBN 12 plans on Canstar Blue’s database, listed in order of standard monthly cost, from the lowest to highest, and then by alphabetical order of provider. Use our comparison tool above to see plans from a range of other providers. This is a selection of products with links to referral partners.

Should I choose an internet plan with SpinTel?

SpinTel is one of the cheaper providers offering NBN along with both mobile broadband and home wireless broadband, which is great if you’re looking to compare a range of internet plans. SpinTel NBN plans are also reasonably priced compared to other plans on the market.  However, it’s always a good idea to do your research and find a the best internet plan for your household.

About the author of this page

Tara Donnelly

This page was written and is regularly updated by Canstar Blue’s Utilities Editor, Tara Donnelly. Having spent over seven years writing for and editing telco comparison websites, she’s an expert in all things phone & internet, including NBN plans, wireless technology, the latest mobile devices and how to find the best deal for your family. She loves to highlight the next best deals, while also flagging the things you need to be aware of.

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