Updated September 29, 2026 · NomadCue Editorial Team
GO Malta vs Singtel
Singtel
Higher score in this comparison
GO Malta
What sets them apart
| Compare | GO MaltaReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives | SingtelReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €5 | SGD 5 |
| Price per GB from | €2.50 | $3 |
| Unlimited data | No | YesHas it |
| Reference plan prices | EU roam like at home included; non-EU GO Travel bundle EUR 5 / 30 days / 2GB; GO Travel Lite EUR 7 / 7 days / 1GB; GO Travel More EUR 15 / 7 days / 5GB | US: UnlimitedRoam 15GB S$45/14 days, ReadyRoam Worldwide 6GB S$40; Europe (France): UnlimitedRoam S$45/14 days, ReadyRoam Worldwide 6GB S$40; UK: UnlimitedRoam S$45/14 days; Japan: UnlimitedRoam Asia S$35/14 days, ReadyRoam Asia 6GB S$18; Thailand: ReadyRoam Neighbours 1GB S$5; Turkey: ReadyRoam Others 1GB S$60; Mexico: ReadyRoam Others 1GB S$60; global: UnlimitedRoam 15GB S$45/14 days |
| Countries covered | Not confirmed | 259 |
| Fair use policy | Not confirmed | UnlimitedRoam 14 Days: 15GB high speed data, then reduced speeds under the Fair Usage Policy; DataRoam Unlimited Daily: daily fair usage policy, speed limit imposed and reset at 00:00h destination time |
| Networks | Not confirmed | AT&T, Verizon, T Mobile, NTT DoCoMo, KDDI, SoftBank, Aeromobile |
Same on both: 5G (Yes), Top-ups (Yes), Seller type (Carrier).
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Key differences
- Singtel scores higher overall: 9.3 vs 9.0.
- Unlimited data: only Singtel.
- Support channels: only Singtel offers Phone.
- Founded is lower at GO Malta: 1975 vs 1992.
- Features: only Singtel offers Unlimited data.
Our verdict on each
GO Malta
GO Malta is a carrier rather than a travel eSIM shop, and it suits travellers heading outside the EU who want roaming kept simple. Travel plans start at €5 with a price per GB of €2.50, and the bundles sit alongside the home network.
Singtel
Singtel suits travelers leaving Singapore who want carrier roaming on their home plan rather than a travel eSIM. Its edge is reach: 259 countries and partner networks AT&T, Verizon and T Mobile, with unlimited data options and plans from SGD 5.
Score breakdown
| Area | GO Malta | Singtel |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.8Plans start at €5 with a price per GB of €2.50, placing it at 78 of 115 on price per GB. | 9.0Higher |
| Offer | 8.7 | 9.3HigherPlans start at SGD 5, data from $3 per GB, 259 countries, unlimited data and 5G on a carrier plan. |
| Trust | 9.9Higher | 9.7 |
Positions in our rankings
| Ranking | GO Malta | Singtel |
|---|---|---|
| Travel SIMs and eSIMs | 252 of 926 | 50 of 926 |
| Travel eSIMs | 259 of 918 | 51 of 918 |
Where these facts come from
GO Malta
- go.com.mt: 14 facts, checked September 26, 2026
Singtel
- singtel.com: 15 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- en.wikipedia.org: 2 facts, checked September 26, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | GO Malta | Singtel |
|---|---|---|
| Region | Regional, Global | Regional, Global |
| Features | 5G, Carrier plan | Unlimited data, 5G, Carrier planCovers more |
| Audience | Short trip, Long trip | Short trip, Long trip |
| Legal entity | GO p.l.c. | Singapore Telecommunications Ltd |
| Headquarters | Malta | Singapore |
| Founded | 1975Lower | 1992 |
| Support channels | Chat, Help centre | Chat, Phone, Help centreCovers more |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | GO Malta | Singtel | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Countries covered | Not confirmed | 259highest quarter | 120 |
Median across 492 listed travel providers.
Pros and cons
GO Malta
Pros
- Travel plans start at €5 with a price per GB of €2.50, and that per GB rate ranks 78 of 115.
- EU roaming is included at home rates and top-ups are available, so a bundle can stretch across a longer trip.
- 5G is available on a carrier plan, and support runs through chat and help centre for home plans and travel bundles alike.
Cons
- Unlimited data is not offered, where Zwitchy does offer it.
- Support runs on chat and help centre only.
- The price per GB sits above the cheapest listings, whose rate starts at €0.
Singtel
Pros
- Covers 259 countries, far above the site average of 74
- Unlimited data is available, with fair use limits that keep speeds usable
- Roams on AT&T, Verizon and T Mobile, so a major home network is rarely missing
Cons
- Entry price of SGD 5 ranks low against cheaper options
- The unlimited daily plan applies a fair usage policy with a speed limit that resets at midnight destination time
- Regional add-ons can cost more, with some neighbour and other-destination packages priced far above the entry rate
Who each suits
GO Malta
Who it suits
- Travellers on short trips and long trips (short trip and long trip) who cross the EU border.
- Existing GO customers who want EU roaming folded into a single home bill.
- People who would rather top up a fixed allowance than buy unlimited data.
Who should look elsewhere
- Zwitchy, if unlimited data matters more to you than a set allowance.
- eSIMGo.is, if a travel eSIM starting at $0.99 suits you better than a home carrier bundle.
- SimToIsrael, at $25, if you want a different price point to weigh against.
Singtel
Who it suits
- Singapore residents travelling short trips on a home carrier plan
- Longer trips where the unlimited options and top-ups spread the cost
- Travellers who already hold a Singtel line and want home and roaming on one account
Who should look elsewhere
- Travellers wanting the cheapest possible entry price, where eSIMGo.is starts at $0.99
- Those shopping for a single-destination plan, where SimToIsrael starts at $25
- People who need a marketplace-style eSIM picked per country, which Zwitchy covers with 200 countries
Current offers
GO Malta
Current offer
Singtel
Current offer
First period offer
60 days of Mobile Protect free with UnlimitedRoam or ReadyRoam Monthly: 60 days free
No sign-up required; needs an eligible 5G plan, 5G SIM and 5G-compatible device; trial ends automatically after 60 days unless you subscribe.
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Country by country
| Country | GO Malta | Singtel |
|---|---|---|
| Malta | Yes | No |
Questions about each
GO Malta
How much do GO Malta travel plans cost?+
Travel plans start at €5, with a price per GB of €2.50. EU roaming is included at home rates, and the travel bundles for trips outside the EU pair a set number of days with a fixed data allowance, from a small short trip pack to a larger weekly one. Top-ups are available when a bundle runs out.
Does GO Malta sell unlimited data?+
Unlimited data is not one of the options, so every bundle comes with a fixed allowance to watch. Only 57.2% of the brands compared sell unlimited data, and Zwitchy is one of them. GO Malta makes more sense for trips where a set amount of data is enough.
Singtel
How much does a Singtel roaming plan cost?+
Plans start at SGD 5, with data priced from $3 per GB. A set data allowance is the cheaper route for lighter use, while unlimited options cost more and carry fair use limits. Regional packages can sit well above the entry price depending on the destination.
Which countries does Singtel roaming cover?+
Coverage spans 259 countries, which puts Singtel near the top of the ranking on that measure. The network is described as both regional and global, so a plan can cover neighbouring markets as well as long-haul trips. Named partner networks include AT&T, Verizon and T Mobile.
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