Iridium 9505A
Iridium 9555
THURAYA XT
Thuraya SG-2520
Thuraya SO-2510
IsatPhone PRO
 
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Manufacturer IRIDIUM
IRIDIUM THURAYA THURAYA THURAYA INMARSAT
System Satellite Satellite Satellite Satellite, GSM Tri-Band (900/1800/1900) Satellite Satellite
Coverage Global Global Regional* Regional* Regional* Global **
Size (mm) HxWxD 158x62x59 143x43x50 128 x 53 x 26.5 139x48x18 118x53x19 170x54x33
Memory 100 Alpha and Numeric Memory Storage 100 Alpha and Numeric Memory Storage Internal – 32MB Internal – 128MB, External – SD Memory Card Internal – 32MB tba
Weight 400g 266g 193g 170g 130g 279g
Battery Standby time:
Up to 30 hours
Talk time:
Up to 3.6 hours		 Standby time:
Up to 30 hours
Talk time:
Up to 4 hours		 Standby time:
Up to 80 hours
Talk time:
Up to 6 hours		 Satellite Mode
Standby time:
Up to 50 hours
Talk time:
Up to 2.4 hours
GSM Mode
Standby time:
Up to 120 hours
Talk time:
Up to 4.0 hours		 Standby time:
Up to 40+ hours
Talk time:
Up to 2.4 hours		 Standby time:
Up to 100+ hours
Talk time:
Up to 8 hours
Data/Fax 2.4kbps 2.4kbps 9.6kbps 9.6kbps 9.6kbps not yet
Display LCD LCD 2” / 262K outdoor colour 262,K colour 65,000 colour tba
Connectivity RS232 with additional data kit USB USB Bluetooth, Infrared & USB USB Bluetooth
Languages 21 22 13 12 12 12
SMS 160 Iridium – Iridium   160 Satellite Only 160 Satellite and GSM 160 Satellite Only 160 X 10
IP rating no no IP54 no no IP54
Keyfeatures
Voice: yes
Data: n/a
SMS: yes
E-Mail: n/a
Dual Mode: n/a
Call Forwarding: n/a
Call Waiting: n/a
Broadband: no
Streaming IP: n/a
Integral Phonebook: yes
Tracking: n/a
ISDN Capability: n/a
Voice: yes
Data: n/a
SMS: yes
E-Mail: yes
Dual Mode: n/a
Call Forwarding: n/a
Call Waiting: n/a
Broadband: no
Streaming IP: n/a
Integral Phonebook: yes
Tracking: n/a
ISDN Capability: n/a
Voice: yes
Data: yes
SMS: yes
E-Mail: yes
Dual Mode: no
Call Forwarding: yes
Call Waiting: yes
Broadband: yes
Streaming IP: n/a
Integral Phonebook: yes
Tracking: no
ISDN Capability: no
Voice: yes
Data: yes
SMS: yes
E-Mail: yes
Dual Mode: yes
Call Forwarding: n/a
Call Waiting: n/a
Broadband: n/a
Streaming IP: n/a
Integral Phonebook: n/a
Tracking: n/a
ISDN Capability: n/a
Voice: yes
Data: yes
SMS: yes
E-Mail: n/a
Dual Mode: n/a
Call Forwarding: n/a
Call Waiting: n/a
Broadband: no
Streaming IP: n/a
Integral Phonebook: n/a
Tracking: n/a
ISDN Capability: n/a
Voice: yes
Data: no
SMS: yes
E-Mail: no
Dual Mode: n/a
Call Forwarding: yes
Call Waiting: yes
Broadband: n/a
Streaming IP: n/a
Integral Phonebook: yes
Tracking: n/a
ISDN Capability: n/a

* coverage THURAYA

** coverage INMARSAT

Price per minute applied by Swisscom when calling a satellite telephone

from FixNet or MobileNet - Current rates subject to change

 

System

prefix

Fixnet CHF/min

Mobile Net CHF/min

Iridium

+8816

5.00

5.30

Iridium

+8817

5.00

5.30

Thuraya

+88216

3.90

4.20

Inmarsat Mini M

+87076

3.90

4.20

Inmarsat Mini M

+87176

3.90

4.20

Inmarsat Mini M

+87276

3.90

4.20

Inmarsat Mini M

+87376

3.90

4.20

Inmarsat Mini M

+87476

3.90

4.20

Inmarsat A

+87x1

8.80

9.20

Inmarsat Aero

+87X5

8.80

9.20

Inmarsat B

+87x3

5.00

5.30

Globalstar 

 

8.80 

9.20 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
  1. Calling from a satellite phone to a  fixed phone or GSM is ofte less expensive than calling from a GSM in roaming mode
  2. For someone frequently calling a satellite phone from Switzerland we can provide a more cost effective solution.