Complete ISP Comparison Table
Compare OXIO with Canada's major internet providers across all key features.
| Feature | OXIO | Bell | Rogers | Telus | Videotron | TekSavvy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transparent Pricing | ✅ Always | ❌ Promo then hike | ❌ Promo then hike | ❌ Promo then hike | ❌ Promo then hike | ✅ Mostly |
| First Month Free | ✅ Code RH3QN29 | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Equipment Included | ✅ Free Wi-Fi 6 | ❌ $10-15/month | ❌ $10/month | ❌ $15/month | ❌ $9/month | ⚠️ Buy or rent |
| Contracts | ✅ None | ❌ 1-2 years | ❌ 1-2 years | ❌ 2 years | ❌ 1-2 years | ✅ None |
| Unlimited Data | ✅ All plans | ✅ Most plans | ✅ Most plans | ✅ Most plans | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Installation Fee | ✅ FREE | ❌ $50-100 | ❌ $75-125 | ❌ $100 | ❌ $50-75 | ❌ $50+ |
| Cancellation Fee | ✅ $0 | ❌ Up to $200 | ❌ Up to $250 | ❌ Up to $200 | ❌ Up to $150 | ✅ $0 |
| Customer Service | ✅ Chat/Text/Email 24/7 | ⚠️ Phone (long waits) | ⚠️ Phone (long waits) | ⚠️ Phone (long waits) | ⚠️ Phone | ⚠️ Limited hours |
| Price Guarantee | ✅ Forever | ❌ 12 months only | ❌ 12 months only | ❌ 24 months only | ❌ 12 months only | ⚠️ Can change |
💰 Pricing Comparison (400-500 Mbps)
Real costs including equipment fees and price increases - see how much you actually pay.
| Provider | Promotional Price | Regular Price (After Promo) | Equipment Fee | Total Year 1 | Total Year 2+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OXIO 500 | $45/month | $45/month (never changes) | FREE | $495 (with RH3QN29) | $540 |
| Bell Fibe 500 | $79.99/month (12 months) | $124.99/month | $10/month | $1,079.88 | $1,619.88 |
| Rogers Ignite 500 | $89.99/month (12 months) | $129.99/month | $10/month | $1,199.88 | $1,679.88 |
| Telus PureFibre 500 | $85/month (24 months) | $125/month | $15/month | $1,200 | $1,680 |
| Videotron 400 | $79.95/month (12 months) | $109.95/month | $9/month | $1,067.40 | $1,427.40 |
| TekSavvy 400 | $72.95/month | $72.95/month | $150 (buy modem) | $1,025.40 | $875.40 |
💰 Your Annual Savings with OXIO
- vs Bell: Save $584.88 in Year 1, $1,079.88 in Year 2 = $1,664.76 over 2 years!
- vs Rogers: Save $704.88 in Year 1, $1,139.88 in Year 2 = $1,844.76 over 2 years!
- vs Telus: Save $705 in Year 1, $1,140 in Year 2 = $1,845 over 2 years!
- vs Videotron: Save $572.40 in Year 1, $887.40 in Year 2 = $1,459.80 over 2 years!
⚠️ Hidden Fees Breakdown
Traditional providers bury extra costs in fine print. Here's what they don't advertise upfront.
Bell Hidden Costs
- Modem rental: $10-15/month ($120-180/year)
- Installation: $50-100 (required tech visit)
- WiFi extender rental: $7/month extra
- Early cancellation: Up to $200
- Price increases after 12 months: +$30-50/month
Annual hidden cost: $450-650
Rogers Hidden Costs
- Modem rental: $10/month ($120/year)
- Installation: $75-125
- Equipment protection plan: $4/month ($48/year)
- Early cancellation: Up to $250
- Price jumps after promo: +$40/month
Annual hidden cost: $600+
Telus Hidden Costs
- Modem rental: $15/month ($180/year)
- Installation: $100
- Early termination: Up to $200
- Price increase post-contract: +$40/month
Annual hidden cost: $650+
OXIO Costs (All-In)
- Modem: FREE (Wi-Fi 6, yours to keep)
- Installation: FREE (self-install or tech visit)
- Shipping: FREE
- Activation: FREE
- Cancellation: FREE ($0 anytime)
- Price increases: NONE (locked forever)
Hidden costs: $0
📊 Feature-by-Feature Comparison
⚡ Speed & Performance
- OXIO: Uses Rogers/Videotron/Shaw fiber infrastructure - same quality as big ISPs at half the price
- Bell/Telus: Own fiber networks - excellent performance but overpriced
- Rogers: Hybrid fiber-coaxial - very fast, reliable
- TekSavvy: Reseller like OXIO, but older equipment
🏆 Winner: TIE - All providers offer excellent speeds. OXIO wins on value.
💬 Customer Service
- OXIO: 24/7 chat, text, email - average 2-minute response
- Bell: Phone only - average 25-45 minute wait
- Rogers: Phone/chat - average 20-30 minute wait
- Telus: Phone/chat - average 15-30 minute wait
- TekSavvy: Phone/email - limited hours, slower response
🏆 Winner: OXIO - No phone waits, instant text/chat support
🔓 Flexibility
- OXIO: No contract, cancel anytime, price never changes
- TekSavvy: No contract, but prices can change with notice
- Bell/Rogers/Telus/Videotron: 1-2 year contracts, cancellation fees, price hikes after promo
🏆 Winner: OXIO - Maximum flexibility with price lock guarantee
💵 Value for Money
- OXIO: $45/month all-in, never changes, free equipment
- TekSavvy: $72.95/month but must buy modem ($150)
- Bell/Rogers/Telus: $125-130/month after promo + equipment fees
🏆 Winner: OXIO - Best long-term value with no surprises
🏆 Overall Winner: OXIO
OXIO wins on every metric that matters:
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