Data allowance

If you're unsure how far your data allowance will get you, our table below should give you a good guide.

 

500MB

1GB

Send emails without attachment (10KB each)

500,000

1 million

Send emails with photos attached (500KB each)

1,000

2,000

Visit simple websites like Twitter

5,000

10,000

Visit rich content websites like bbc.co.uk

1,500

3,000

Download low quality music tracks

50

100

Download high quality music tracks

12

24

Watch YouTube videos
(4.5 minutes long)

60

120

High quality video streaming

3.5 hours

7 hours

Please note, each of these examples would use up all of the data allowance specified. As a guide, most of our customers use less than 500MB per month.

If your tariff includes unlimited Wi-Fi, use it whenever you can as to save your data allowance and get faster internet.

If you're on Pay monthly, you can check how much data you've used so far this month by logging into your Pay monthly account.

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