Updated October 17, 2026 · NomadCue Editorial Team
EE vs Fizz
EE
Fizz
Higher score in this comparison
EE vs Fizz: the differences
| Compare | EEReviewVisitVisit | FizzReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives |
|---|---|---|
| Networks | EE | Videotron, Freedom |
| Seller type | Carrier | Mvno |
| Price from | Not confirmed | CA$4 |
| Countries covered | Not confirmed | from 200 |
| Unlimited data | Not confirmed | No |
| Fair use policy | Not confirmed | Access to partner networks is for occasional or temporary use only; Fizz may block or limit partner network access after three consecutive payment cycles of primary use. |
| Top-ups | Not confirmed | Yes |
Same on both: 5G (Yes).
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Key differences
- Fizz scores higher overall: 9.1 vs 8.6.
- Networks: only EE offers EE.
- Networks: only Fizz offers Videotron, Freedom.
- Support channels: only Fizz offers Chat.
- Founded is lower at EE: 2010 vs 2018.
- Region: only EE offers Local.
- Region: only Fizz offers Global.
- Features: only Fizz offers Instant activation, Carrier plan.
Our verdict on each
EE
For busy UK households managing mobile and home connections, EE operates as a mobile and fibre broadband provider with 5G service and entertainment TV options. It links phones, tablets and watches under shared household use for daily life indoors and outdoors.
Fizz
Fizz suits travellers on short trips who want one plan across many countries: coverage reaches from 200 countries on the Videotron and Freedom networks, with travel plans at a low entry price. The trade-off is the fair use policy, which holds partner network access to occasional or temporary use.
Score breakdown
| Area | EE | Fizz |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Not confirmed | 9.6Travel plans start at CAD 4 and the cost part of the score is 8. Unlimited data is not offered. |
| Offer | 8.6 | 9.1Higher |
| Trust | 8.5Higher | 8.2 |
How they place
| Ranking | EE | Fizz |
|---|---|---|
| Travel SIMs and eSIMs | 89 of 926 | 218 of 926 |
| Travel eSIMs | 90 of 918 | 225 of 918 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | EE | Fizz |
|---|---|---|
| Region | Local | Global |
| Features | 5G | 5G, Instant activation, Carrier planCovers more |
| Audience | Not confirmed | Short trip |
| Legal entity | EE Limited | Not confirmed |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | Canada |
| Founded | 2010Lower | 2018 |
| Support channels | Help centre, Community | Chat, Help centre, CommunityCovers more |
Pocket Wi-Fi
| Fact | EE | Fizz |
|---|---|---|
| Daily price | £19 | Not confirmed |
| Data allowance | Unlimited (fair use: usage above 1000GB/month treated as non-personal) | Not confirmed |
| Devices connected | 64 to 100 | Not confirmed |
| Pickup and delivery | Free online delivery; collection in EE Store | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | EE | Fizz | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price from | Not confirmed | CA$4lowest quarter | CA$25 |
| Countries covered | Not confirmed | from 200highest quarter | 120 |
Median across 492 listed travel providers.
Pros and cons
EE
Pros
- Fast 5G mobile service paired with fibre broadband for busy homes
- Connects many devices at once across phones, tablets and watches
- Combines mobile SIMs with broadband and entertainment TV for households
Cons
- UK centered service which narrows options for multi country travel
- Catalog centers on household connections rather than standalone visitor access
Fizz
Pros
- Coverage reaches from 200 countries on the Videotron and Freedom networks.
- Top-ups are available, and the feature set includes 5g, instant activation and carrier plan.
- Support runs on chat, help centre and community for travellers who prefer written help.
Cons
- Unlimited data is not offered, so heavy streaming and tethering sit outside what the travel plans are built for.
- The fair use policy limits partner network access to occasional or temporary use, and Fizz may block or limit that access after consecutive payment cycles of primary use.
- Support runs on chat, help centre and community only, so anyone who needs a voice line has to look elsewhere.
Who each suits
EE
Who it suits
- Households connecting many devices across one UK account
- Families pairing mobile SIMs with home broadband access
- Homes linking entertainment TV with shared mobile use
Who should look elsewhere
- Travelers needing multi country service beyond the UK
- Visitors wanting only a standalone short stay connection
Fizz
Who it suits
- Short trips that cross several countries and need one plan instead of a new eSIM per border.
- Travellers who may need to top up data mid-trip, since top-ups are available.
- Budget shoppers comparing entry price across travel plans.
Who should look elsewhere
- Shoppers chasing the lowest entry price, since eSIMGo.is lists plans from $0.99.
- Travellers buying a package for a single destination, where SimToIsrael lists plans from $25.
- Anyone who wants unlimited data, which Fizz does not offer.
Current offers
EE
Current offer
Discount code
Online exclusive: Save £20 on activation (was £30): £20 off 900Mbps Core Broadband activation fee
Online exclusive on 24 month 900Mbps Core Broadband contract; usual activation fee is £30
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Bonus
Save £864 on Galaxy S26 FE, claim a Galaxy Watch8 40mm: Galaxy Watch8 40mm, worth £269
With a 5GB No Frills airtime plan
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Fizz
Current offer
Free trial
Free mobile trial: 3 GB of data, 100 texts and 100 minutes free
To test the Fizz network; no credit card required
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Country by country
| Country | EE | Fizz |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | No | Yes |
| United Kingdom | Yes | No |
Questions about each
EE
What is EE?+
EE operates as a mobile network and broadband provider with 5G mobile service and fibre broadband. It also handles phones, tablets, watches and entertainment TV alongside SIM service. Household use links those products under shared daily connections.
Where does EE work?+
EE works across the UK through its mobile network and home broadband footprint. The focus stays on national mobile use plus steady connections for busy households. That UK centered footprint shapes the combinations shown for family life.
Fizz
How much does a Fizz travel plan cost?+
Fizz lists travel plans starting at CAD 4, with a cost score of 8. Entry price is not the whole story: the fair use policy says partner network access is for occasional or temporary use only, which shapes how long a plan is meant to last.
Where does Fizz work and which networks do you get?+
Coverage reaches from 200 countries, and the service runs on the Videotron and Freedom networks. Fizz lists a global region footprint, so it suits a trip that crosses several borders rather than one city. Breadth of coverage is the strongest reason to choose it over a single-destination plan.
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