Mobile package: which operator to call the foreigner to cheap?

Updated on January 7, 2020 at 4:27 p.m. -Yann Daoulas

To call foreigners from France at a lower cost, overview of mobile packages at the best price with international calls and SMS included.

You want to keep in touch with your loved ones living abroad.You may therefore have to choose a mobile package that allows you to limit the invoice when you call the international.Good news: calls included from France abroad are no longer necessarily synonymous with overpriced subscription.Here is a comparison of the main packages offering the possibility of communicating abroad via calls or SMS, to allow you to choose the formula you need at the best price.

International calls: What countries are included in operators' offers?

First thing to know: mobile packages including communications abroad do not allow to call everywhere.The offers at the best price including some international generally include calls to around a hundred countries and territories.These vary slightly between operators, generally with calls to free Europe.In any case towards the fixed, rarely towards the mobiles.

On most packages, available destinations are limited to European, Americas and Asia fixed numbers, with some rare forays in Africa.To this are generally added laptops in the United States, Canada, China and sometimes a few other countries.To obtain additional destinations (European mobiles, SMS world), it will be necessary to turn to the top of the range of Orange, Bouygues and Sosh, whose price will be significantly higher.

Orange, SFR, Bouygues: Dear international packages

Thus, to call from a Metropolitan France laptop the plans with calls abroad included the most complete remain relatively expensive:

B&You, Sosh, RED : des forfaits moins chers avec l’international inclus

Uncoriented prices...Small budgets will however be able to turn to certain operators to call the foreigner to cheap:

Free Mobile: 2h or unlimited abroad

The two free mobile packages cover the same geography in terms of international calls included: fixed to 100 destinations and mobiles in the United States, Canada and China.Only the communication time varies:

Syma Mobile: the international included at the best price

Less known, the Virtual Operator Syma Mobile is the one that currently allows international calls to the best price.On the country side, we will access the same base as in other operators: a hundred fixed destinations as well as the portables of the United States, Canada, China, South Korea and Malaysia.With, as a bonus, calls to mobiles in 20 European countries included in 60 GB packages (€ 15.90/month) and 100 GB (€ 19.90/month).

On the price side, on the other hand, users calling for frequently from their cell phone should navigate.From € 1.90/month, the entry -level SYMA package indeed includes an envelope of 2 hours of communications reserved for calls abroad, in addition to 2 hours of calls to metropolitan France.From € 9.90/month, its other packages allow you to benefit from 2 hours of international calls per day to all the destinations included in the offer.

Prixtel: Fixed and mobile international with the complete

Finally, let us note the price for the full pricetel.If it is limited in terms of destinations (Europe and North America), the highest level of this scalable package, at € 19.99/month, includes calls to fixed and mobiles of these destinations, whichis rather rare at this price.While keeping in mind that if you do not call internationally for an entire month, invoicing will automatically stood on one of the lower bearings (€ 9.99 or € 14.99/month, depending onof your mobile internet consumption).

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