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EE is one of the UK's 'big four' mobile network providers, offering a range of mobile phone contracts and Sim deals. How did its customers rate it?
Before signing up for a new phone deal, read our review of EE to see how it did in our regular mobile phone satisfaction survey.
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Customer score: 69% (9th out of 17). Which? members can also read our full review, including how its customers rated it for key factors, such as customer service and network reliability.
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Customer service | Overall value for money | Network reliability | Download speeds | Incentives | Technical support | Roaming value for money | Speed and ease of getting in touch | Communication quality and frequency |
Results based on an online survey of 3,739 members of the public in January 2024.
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See how much you could saveEE offers 2G, 4G and 5G coverage, having switched off it's 3G network.
You can check coverage where you live using a Mobile network coverage checker. Simply enter your postcode into a map and it will tell you how good EE's signal is in your area, as well as comparing it with the other providers.
EE offers a range of plans, including Sim-only options and those with a supplied handset.
Families can also make use of EE's shared plans, which allow them to add up to five different devices to one inclusive plan. This also comes with a discount of up to 20%.
EE offers a range of incentives (although customers we surveyed told us they were unimpressed by what was on offer). If you take out a Full Works or Smart plan for phone or Sim, you can access one of a range of Smart Benefits. These include:
Meanwhile, pay-as-you-go (PAYG) customers can top up their phones and then use the credit to buy the most appropriate pack with its inclusive allowance of minutes, texts or data. EE adds a new pack automatically every seven or 30 days, and takes the cost from your credit. It also offers free data boosts every three months if you continue to buy its PAYG packs.
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Each year, EE increases its prices using the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rate of inflation, plus 3.9%. It uses the December CPI rate published in January. For December 2023, the CPI rate was 4%.
This means that the majority of customers will see a price increase of 7.9%.
To find out how to avoid costly inflation-based price increases, read our guide to 10 ways to save money on your mobile phone bill.
EE is one of the biggest phone providers and has more than 500 shops in the UK, meaning it's easy to get help and advice.
You can check where your nearest branch is by using the EE store finder or by calling EE customer service on 150 (from an EE mobile) or 0800 079 8586.
Find out how other providers fared in our guide to the Best and worst UK mobile networks.
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