Budget SIM Unlimited Call Survey: 85% See Value, but 1 in 4 Feel Underused
The data suggests that while unlimited call options are well-received by subscribers, a significant minority may be overpaying for a feature they rarely use, pointing to a potential mismatch in pricing or marketing.
Reporting from 1 source: ASCII.jp.
A survey of 255 budget SIM users found that only 25.1% subscribe to unlimited call options. Among those users, 85.94% consider the monthly fee a good deal, with the top appeal being the ability to call without worrying about charges. However, 25% of respondents said they do not make enough calls to feel they are getting their money's worth, the most common concern.
The survey, conducted by Zero Accel on its comparison site Coco Moola, polled 255 budget SIM users about their experience with unlimited call options. Only a quarter of respondents actually subscribe to the add-on, but among those who do, 85.94% consider the monthly fee a good deal.
The leading appeal is the freedom to call without tracking charges, cited by 65.63% of users. However, 25% of respondents said they do not make enough calls to feel they are getting their money's worth, the most common concern. Other issues include the monthly fee being too high (21.88%) and the dedicated app being troublesome (20.31%).
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 1 cited source below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.