Updated October 13, 2026 · NomadCue Editorial Team

Nju Mobile vs Telcel

Two travel providers side by side: recorded fees, markets, regulation and platforms for Nju Mobile and Telcel, from the same records as each review.
Nju Mobile

Nju Mobile

Higher score in this comparison

9.1/10

Nju Mobile vs Telcel: the differences

Nju Mobile vs Telcel
CompareNju MobileNju MobileReviewVisitVisitTelcelTelcelReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives
NetworksOrangeTelcel
Seller typeMvnoCarrier
Price fromPLN 15Not confirmed
Unlimited dataNoNot confirmed
Reference plan pricesEurope (EU zone): 5 GB 20 PLN, 15 GB 40 PLN per billing cycle; world: 1 GB 15 PLN for 24 h, 1 GB 59 PLN for 30 days, 10 GB 79 PLN for 15 days; UK and Gibraltar: unlimited minutes/SMS/MMS 10 PLN for 5 days or 30 PLN for 30 days, promo 99 PLN per GB until 31.12.2026; US, Japan, Thailand, Turkey, Mexico: only zone-based packs listed, no per-country price read.Not confirmed
Fair use policyRoaming in the EU draws on the plan's monthly GB allowance; after it is used, data costs 5.82 zł per GB. Under Safe Roaming, data is blocked after 1 GB per 24 h. Unused package data expires. AntyBillszok caps roaming data spend at 240 zł by default.Not confirmed
Top-upsYesNot confirmed
10 GB in EuropePLN 40Not confirmed

Same on both: 5G (Yes).

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Key differences

  • Networks: only Nju Mobile offers Orange.
  • Networks: only Telcel offers Telcel.
  • Founded is lower at Telcel: 1984 vs 2013.
  • Features: only Nju Mobile offers Carrier plan.

Our verdict on each

Nju Mobile

NJU mobile suits travellers inside the EU zone who want a single home-network bill while abroad, with Europe zone packs at PLN 40 and world zone packs from PLN 15. It is a budget carrier plan on Orange rather than a travel eSIM, and heavy data use is billed after the allowance.

Read the full Nju Mobile review

Telcel

Telcel centers on the Telcel network with 5G among its features for everyday mobile use. It works as a carrier choice for buyers who prefer a clearly named network and who will confirm phone support plus coverage around home, work and frequent routes before choosing.

Read the full Telcel review

Score breakdown

Nju Mobile vs Telcel
AreaNju MobileTelcel
Cost9.5Price from PLN 15 sits above the site median, and an EU zone pack costs PLN 40 for a monthly allowance.Not confirmed
Offer8.9Higher8.8
Trust8.49.8Higher

How they place

Nju Mobile vs Telcel
RankingNju MobileTelcel
Travel SIMs and eSIMs64 of 926789 of 926
Travel eSIMs65 of 918789 of 918

Every fact side by side

Nju Mobile vs Telcel
FactNju MobileTelcel
RegionRegional, GlobalNot confirmed
Features5G, Carrier planCovers more5G
Pricing modelBudgetNot confirmed
AudienceShort trip, Long tripNot confirmed
Legal entityOrange PolskaRadiomovil Dipsa, S.A. de C.V.
HeadquartersPolandMexico
Founded20131984Lower
Support channelsEmail, Chat, Phone, Help centreNot confirmed

Where each stands against the rest

Nju Mobile vs Telcel
FactNju MobileTelcelMedian
Price fromPLN 15below the medianNot confirmedPLN 22.50
10 GB in EuropePLN 40below the medianNot confirmedPLN 45

Median across 6 listed travel providers.

Pros and cons

Nju Mobile

Pros

  • Europe zone data comes at PLN 40 a billing cycle, and world zone packs start at PLN 15.
  • Support runs on email, chat and phone.
  • Roaming runs on Orange with 5G, so one home bill covers trips inside the EU zone.

Cons

  • Unlimited data: no. In the EU zone, roaming draws on the plan's monthly allowance before per GB charges apply.
  • Price from PLN 15 ranks 96 of 313 brands here, well above the site median of €5.
  • The feature list covers 5g and carrier plan only, so there is no travel eSIM to buy and install before departure.

Telcel

Pros

  • Operates as a carrier connected through the Telcel network
  • Includes 5G as part of its feature set

Who each suits

Nju Mobile

Who it suits

  • Travellers inside the EU zone who want the allowance on one home bill, priced at PLN 40 a cycle.
  • Short trips that need a world zone pack quickly, from PLN 15.
  • People already on Orange at home who want data abroad on the same network.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Anyone chasing unlimited data: Nju Mobile does not sell it, while Zwitchy does.
  • Travellers who would rather buy a standalone eSIM than a carrier plan: eSIMGo.is starts at $0.99 and SimToIsrael at $25.
  • Long stays that need big monthly volumes, since EU roaming bills per GB once the allowance is used.

Telcel

Who it suits

  • People who prefer carrier supplied service
  • People who want 5G capability included

Current offers

Nju Mobile

Current offer

  • First period offer

    3 months for 0 zł for number porters: 3 x 0 zł

    For customers moving their number to nju from another operator; first 3 monthly fees are 0 zł.

    Source, checked September 26, 2026

  • Bonus

    1400 GB in the nju na kartę offer: 1400 GB

    Data bonus on the nju prepaid offer (nju na kartę).

    Source, checked September 26, 2026

  • First period offer

    Fibre 3 months for 0 zł: 3 x 0 zł

    New nju światłowód customers; first 3 monthly fees are 0 zł.

    Source, checked September 26, 2026

Country by country

Nju Mobile vs Telcel
CountryNju MobileTelcel
PolandYesNo

Questions about each

Nju Mobile

How much does Nju Mobile cost to start?+

Entry pricing begins at PLN 15 for a world zone pack, and Europe zone data comes at PLN 40 per billing cycle. It is sold as a budget carrier plan rather than a travel eSIM, so roaming lands on the same home bill. Top-ups are available when a trip needs more than the pack covers.

Does Nju Mobile offer unlimited data?+

Unlimited data: no. In the EU zone, roaming draws on the plan's monthly allowance priced at PLN 40 first, and data is then billed per GB. Under Safe Roaming, data is blocked once the daily limit is reached, and a roaming spend cap applies by default. Heavy streams should be budgeted on usage.

Telcel

What does Telcel offer?+

Telcel functions as a carrier linked with the Telcel network for everyday mobile use. 5G forms part of its feature set. That combination shapes this option for buyers reviewing network sourced choices.

Who is this carrier option for?+

This option fits buyers who prefer carrier supplied service with a clearly named network. It also fits buyers who value 5G capability as part of daily use. Checking phone compatibility and expected coverage helps align the choice with habits.

Nju Mobile