Guide to mobile phone plans

What’s the difference between prepaid and postpaid mobile phone plans?

What’s the difference between prepaid and postpaid mobile phone plans?

When you compare mobile phone plans, you’ll often see two types: prepaid and postpaid. While the names are supposed to be obvious, the difference between the two isn’t always completely understood.

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International data roaming packs: Telstra vs Optus vs Vodafone

International data roaming packs: Telstra vs Optus vs Vodafone

Looking for a mobile phone plan with international roaming add-ons so you can use your mobile phone while overseas? 

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How to use your mobile phone overseas

How to use your mobile phone overseas

When you’re planning on travelling overseas, there’s a lot to think about. You might need to compare travel insurance, sort out travel money cards, find accommodation and flights, and more. But one of the more overlooked parts of travelling is working out if you’re going to be able to use your phone (and mobile phone plan) overseas.

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Are smartphones vegan? Your ‘silliest’ mobile questions, seriously answered

Are smartphones vegan? Your ‘silliest’ mobile questions, seriously answered

Look, we’ve all had a weird thought or random question, especially when it comes to new technology. So in the spirit of learning and curiosity, here are your silliest mobile questions, seriously answered.

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Black Friday mobile plan and smartphone deals for 2022

Black Friday mobile plan and smartphone deals for 2022

Black Friday deals can nab you some serious savings, including from mobile phone plan providers. 

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Ready for the summer beach? What you need to know about waterproof phones

Ready for the summer beach? What you need to know about waterproof phones

Sand, salt, and good ol’ H2O: the best things about Australia’s beaches can be some of the worst things for our smartphones. So if you’re keen on an aquatic summer lifestyle, is a waterproof phone worth it? Do they work? How about waterproof cases?

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Can you trade in your phone? How and where for Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone

Can you trade in your phone? How and where for Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone

Maybe you have a nice smartphone. You take care of it, everything works, and it’s a decent brand. You’d like to spring for the latest model, but is it worth the money? And besides, you already have one. If it ain’t broke, as they say…

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Five ways to make your smartphone last longer

Five ways to make your smartphone last longer

Smartphones are heckin’ expensive. Yet despite the lofty price tag, they’re also fragile little gadgets prone to breaking, lagging, and wandering off. So let’s make the honeymoon phase with your mobile last as long as possible – and get the best bang for our buck.

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How to choose the right amount of mobile data for your needs

How to choose the right amount of mobile data for your needs

These days most mobile plans come with unlimited call and text credits, so a major factor to consider when you compare mobile phone plans is how much data is included. 

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Comparing Coles, Woolworths, and ALDI mobile plans

Comparing Coles, Woolworths, and ALDI mobile plans

Most of us just go to the supermarket to pick up groceries, but did you know these days you can even get a brand new mobile phone plan?

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Great student mobile plans for your best university years

Great student mobile plans for your best university years

University is an exciting time to stay connected. Whether it’s tuning into lectures, listening to music on campus, or texting your study group, pairing your smartphone with an affordable mobile plan is essential. And luckily, student discounts aren’t just for coffees!

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International calls & texts: finding the best international mobile plan

International calls & texts: finding the best international mobile plan

Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Luckily, it’s easier than ever to compare mobile phone plans with international minutes attached, so you can stay connected wherever you are.

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Dumbphones: a smarter way to save money in 2022?

Dumbphones: a smarter way to save money in 2022?

If you’re old enough to remember life before smartphones, when the measure of your digital trendiness relied on your collection of bluetooth-acquired ringtones, getting a ‘dumbphone’ in 2022 seems like a step backwards. 

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Love your new mobile phone? Watch out for these 8 traps in your warranty

Love your new mobile phone? Watch out for these 8 traps in your warranty

Congrats on that swanky new mobile phone! Whether you bought it directly from the manufacturer or on a mobile plan, New Phone Feeling is Best Phone Feeling. 

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What are MVNOs? (Mostly cheaper mobile phone plans!)

What are MVNOs? (Mostly cheaper mobile phone plans!)

Turns out there’s a way you could enjoy big mobile network coverage without paying big network prices. The secret code? MVNOs.

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What's the best mobile network speed for me? Breaking down data and Mbps

What's the best mobile network speed for me? Breaking down data and Mbps

Mobile data can be a great way to stay connected. Zippy downloads, live games, and seamless streams: what more could you want? (Well, perhaps a good value mobile phone plan, too!)

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Cheap mobile plans - comparing $30 or less plans

Cheap mobile plans - comparing $30 or less plans

At Mozo we’re always looking for ways to help you save money, while still getting bang for your buck. As interest rates and the cost of living rise, some of us are seeking out ways to free up some extra cash.

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Common phone problems and how to fix them

Common phone problems and how to fix them

While smartphone technology gets better year on year, it’s safe to say that they’re far from perfect. 

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Telstra vs Optus vs Vodafone: Difference between the big three telcos

Telstra vs Optus vs Vodafone: Difference between the big three telcos

When you compare mobile phone plans, there’s a lot to consider. For starters, there are a few types of plans to decide between: prepaid, sim-only, and data only mobile plans.

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When should my child get a smartphone? Parent mobile and social media questions answered

When should my child get a smartphone? Parent mobile and social media questions answered

Kids these days are living in a very different world from their parents. Mobile phones and other technologies seemingly refresh every year, with social media growing ever more present in our everyday life. 

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What’s the best mobile plan for travelling around Australia?

What’s the best mobile plan for travelling around Australia?

Planning a trip around Australia? Amazing! Our beautiful country abounds with places to visit and things to do, so it’s important to have your phone so you can snap pics, stay connected, and have a way to reach home.

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What the heck is a 'G'? Why 5G mobile is awesome, what it means, and how to get it in Australia

What the heck is a 'G'? Why 5G mobile is awesome, what it means, and how to get it in Australia

What is 5G? This new mobile phone term looks like empty technobabble at first. But the number of 'G's your network connection has can give you a whole new level of speed and convenience.

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Pros and cons of buying a refurbished mobile phone

Pros and cons of buying a refurbished mobile phone

If you’re in the market for a new phone but aren’t looking to splash over $1,000 for the latest iPhone 14 or Google Pixel 7, then a refurbished phone might be the right choice for you. 

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What's a megapixel? Common mobile and smartphone buzzwords defined

What's a megapixel? Common mobile and smartphone buzzwords defined

Ever find yourself reading a potential mobile phone plan and thinking, “What the heck is a Mbps? Postpaid what? Data roaming who?"

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How to port your mobile phone number

How to port your mobile phone number

When you get a new mobile phone plan, you actually have the option to keep your phone number.

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Which smartphone has the best camera?

Which smartphone has the best camera?

Without a doubt, one of the best features of mobile phones these days is the phenomenal camera quality. All those selfies look crisp and clear in their high definition glory. Praise!

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Mobile phone plan news

How to score a great phone plan for under 50 per month

How to score a great phone plan for under $50 per month

Your monthly phone bill can impact your bank account, especially if you are paying more than you need to be. While a lot of people still opt to go with one of the major telco providers like Optus, Vodafone or Telstra, you may find that you can get more bang for your buck by switching to a smaller provider.

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