What mobile network does Aldi use?

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Telstra 5G

We use parts of the Telstra 5G, 4G and 3G network to deliver ALDImobile coverage to more than 98.8% of the Australian population.

Is ALDImobile connected to Telstra?

Big telco coverage means we use Australia’s trusted mobile network. ALDImobile is a part of something bigger. We use parts of Telstra’s 5G, 4G and 3G mobile networks. The service provides 5G Coverage reaching at least 75% of the Australian population.

Do Aldi sell mobile phones?

German supermarket chain Aldi will sell a re-run of a budget Android smartphone it advertised back in July, cutting $20 off the original price of the handset. The Medion E4002 smartphone, which goes on sale from Saturday, 2 November.

How do I recharge my Aldi Talk?

Call 2534 (ALDI) from your ALDImobile (it’s a free call) or 1300 989 000 from any other phone (normal charges apply).
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Using a credit card or PayPal, you can recharge:

Online here.
Using the ALDImobile App.
By SMS using the plan name (PAYG only)

Can I keep my number if I switch to ALDImobile?

If you’d like to transfer (port) your number to ALDImobile, you must do so when you activate your service. If you have already activated your SIM card and you requested to receive a new number, we are not able to port your number onto that SIM card, you’ll need to purchase a new one.

How fast is ALDImobile data?

In our testing, download speeds on the Aldi Mobile network were quite consistent. Speeds ranged from a low of 6.42 megabits per second (Mbps) to a high of 6.62Mbps. Upload speeds varied slightly from 1.27Mbps up to 3.58Mbps.

How do I switch from Telstra to Aldi?

You’ll need to be able to receive a SMS code to the number transferring.
When you’re good to go:

Head to aldimobile.com.au/activate.
Select “New Service, new customer”
Enter the activation code in your Starter Pack.
Follow the simple online instructions.

How long does it take for ALDImobile to activate?

around 1 hour
When you activate your ALDImobile SIM card, if you are requesting a new number (and not transferring an existing number) then it is usually activated in around 1 hour. It can sometimes take longer, and you may need to wait up to 4 hours.

Can I bring my own number to ALDImobile?

Why can’t I recharge my ALDImobile?

Why can’t I recharge with a Mobile Plan? If you cannot see the option to recharge with a Mobile Plan, this is because your service is expired. You will need to recharge your service with Pay As You Go credit to re-actviate your service; you can then use the PAYG credit to convert it to a Mobile Plan.

How does Aldi auto recharge work?

Auto Recharge automatically recharges the same Mobile, Family, Data or Super Pack plan when it expires against a valid, stored payment method. The batching process takes up to 4 hours and during this time you may be without outgoing services if you don’t have a PAYG credit balance.

How do I transfer my phone number to a new phone?

If you upgrade your phone and need a new SIM card, your mobile phone company should transfer your number over on request when you activate your new SIM. This is sometimes referred to as a SIM swap. Take a look on your phone company’s website to see its process for doing this or give it a call.

How do I transfer my number to a new phone on the same network?

How do I transfer my mobile number?

Call or text your current provider to request a mobile PAC code. A PAC code should be given to you immediately over the phone or within two hours by text.
Contact your new network and give them the PAC code.
Check the SIM works in your phone and the new number has ported across.

Can I keep my phone number with ALDImobile?

Yes you can if you are the Owner. You will need to login to your My ALDImobile account online and then go to the Family Plan Dashboard.

How many GB data do I need?

Most people need around 600 GB of data per month for their home internet connection. That gives you enough data to stream movies, play online games, and participate in video conferencing calls. While many internet providers offer unlimited data, data caps are still common.

How do I set up my ALDImobile?

When you’re good to go:

Head to aldimobile.com.au/activate.
Select “New Service, new customer”
Enter the activation code in your Starter Pack.
Follow the simple online instructions.

How does ALDI auto recharge work?

How long does ALDI recharge last?

Our prepaid Data Plans give you a generous data allowance over an equally generous 365 days.

How do I add auto recharge to my ALDImobile?

You can enable Auto Recharge from the dashboard of your MyALDImobile online account or App once you have an active plan on your service. Why can’t I recharge using a credit card or PayPal? If you’re asked to enter your credit card/payment details while recharging, no payment details are stored on your account.

How long does it take to transfer a number to a new phone?

How long will it take for my number to be ‘ported’ over? Once you’ve passed your PAC code on to your new network, it should begin the switch and your number should be moved over within one working day. You can check that your new number has moved over by ringing a friend or asking them to call you.

How long does it take for a number to transfer to a new SIM?

A SIM swap lets you move your number to a replacement SIM if your old SIM is lost, stolen or damaged, or if you need a different size SIM for your new device. A SIM swap can take up to 24 hours to complete in busy periods, however it’s usually much quicker.

Can I keep my number if I stay on the same network?

Keeping your phone number is easy. You contact your current operator and ask for a PAC (Port Authorisation Code). You then give the PAC to your new operator and they take care of everything. It’s that easy.

How many hours does it take to use 1GB of data?

A 1GB data plan will allow you to browse the internet for around 12 hours, to stream 200 songs or to watch 2 hours of standard-definition video. Nowadays, the key difference between mobile phone price plans is how many gigabytes of data it comes with.

Is 1GB data enough for a month?

Ofcom’s 2021 report states that phone users (on average) opt for 4.5GB of mobile data for the month. In comparison, a 1GB bundle is a fair bit below average. This is a reflection of how much data we use these days – 1GB simply isn’t enough for most!

How long does it take to activate ALDImobile?

When you activate your ALDImobile SIM card, if you are requesting a new number (and not transferring an existing number) then it is usually activated in around 1 hour. It can sometimes take longer, and you may need to wait up to 4 hours.