Updated September 30, 2026 · TariffCue Editorial Team
Enel vs TelecomItalia
What sets them apart
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Top download speed (Mbps) | 1,000Higher | 700 |
| Price from | €17.90 | R$20 |
| Reference plan prices | Enel Fibra Flash Trio Web: 17.90 EUR/month, 1000 Mbps, 36 months; Enel Fibra Per Te Web: 21.90 EUR/month, 1000 Mbps, 24 months; Enel Fibra Web: 24.90 EUR/month, 1000 Mbps, 12 months | TIM Controle Fit Anual 2.0: R$30/month, 30GB, 12-month | No unlimited plan offered | TIM Controle Fit Anual 1.0: R$20/month, 20GB, 12-month |
| Router | WiFi 6 modem on free loan | Modem Wi-fi gratis |
| Address checker | https://www.enel.it/it-it/offerte-fibra/enel-fibra-trio-flash | https://www.tim.com.br/para-voce/internet/internet-para-casa/tim-casa-internet/consulta-disponibilidade |
| Markets | IT | BR |
| Upload speed (Mbps) | 300 | Not confirmed |
| Setup fee | €0 | Not confirmed |
| Price after contract | €24.90 | Not confirmed |
| Exit fee terms | 17.90 EUR deactivation fee if you leave within first 24 months | Not confirmed |
| Social tariff | Yes | Not confirmed |
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Key differences
- Top download speed (Mbps) is higher at Enel: 1,000 vs 700.
- Technology: only Enel offers Fttc.
- Contract length: only Enel offers 24.
- Contract length: only TelecomItalia offers 1.
- Markets: only Enel offers IT.
- Markets: only TelecomItalia offers BR.
Our verdict on each
Enel
Enel suits Italian households that want a no-strings electricity plan and a single bill covering gas as well, and its €0 exit fee ranks at 1 of 29. The weaker measure is the standing charge, which places 7 of 16.
TelecomItalia
TelecomItalia runs its own network in BR and suits readers who want a SIM only line with an eSIM, 5G and a multi-line discount on a single bill. Entry sits at BRL 20 a month on plans with a set contract term, and each listed line carries a data cap.
Score breakdown
| Area | Enel | TelecomItalia |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.5Exit fee €0 ranks 1 of 29, with unit rate €0.11 at 3 of 23. | 9.5Entry is BRL 20 and listed plans carry data rollover, so a smaller allowance is less likely to be wasted. |
| Offer | 9.1Tariff types fixed and variable and fuels electricity and gas in IT, with support via chat, phone and help centre. | 9.1Sim only, eSIM, 5G and a multi-line discount, with billing on contract, rolling and prepaid across BR. |
Licences and countries
| Country | Enel | TelecomItalia |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Italy | Brazil |
Additional countries for Enel: 1. Additional countries for TelecomItalia: 1.
Where they rank in our lists
| Ranking | Enel | TelecomItalia |
|---|---|---|
| SIM-only deals | 75 of 416 | 94 of 416 |
| Prepaid phone plans | 71 of 367 | 88 of 367 |
| Phone plans with eSIM | 89 of 389 | 105 of 389 |
| Broadband providers | 31 of 124 | 38 of 124 |
| Full fibre providers | 20 of 107 | 24 of 107 |
A third option
YouFibre has top download speed (mbps) at 8,000, against 1,000 for Enel and 700 for TelecomItalia.
YouFibre reviewSources behind this comparison
Enel
- enel.it: 16 facts, checked September 30, 2026
TelecomItalia
- tim.com.br: 11 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Enel | TelecomItalia |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | Fttp, FttcCovers more | Fttp |
| Contract length | 12, 24 | 1, 12 |
| Legal entity | Enel Energia S.p.A. | TIM S/A |
| Headquarters | Italy | Brazil |
| Support channels | Chat, Phone, Help centre | Phone, Chat, Help centre |
Mobile plans
| Fact | Enel | TelecomItalia |
|---|---|---|
| Seller type | Mvno | Network |
| Host network | Fastweb | Not confirmed |
| SIM-only | Yes | Yes |
| Billing | Prepaid, Rolling | Contract, Rolling, PrepaidCovers more |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| EU roaming | Included | Paid |
| Data rollover | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Hotspot sharing | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Multi-line discount | Not confirmed | Yes |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Enel | TelecomItalia | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top download speed (Mbps) | 1,000at the median | 700lowest quarter | 1,000 |
| Upload speed (Mbps) | 300below the median | Not confirmed | 900 |
| Setup fee | €0below the median | Not confirmed | €27 |
| Price after contract | €24.90lowest quarter | Not confirmed | €36.50 |
Median across 116 listed providers.
Pros and cons
Enel
Pros
- Exit fee of €0 puts Enel at 1 of 29 on leaving early, so switching the energy plan carries no charge at all.
- Unit rate of €0.11 ranks 3 of 23, which keeps the cost of each unit low against the suppliers compared here.
- Tariff types run fixed and variable with fuels covering electricity and gas, so a household can take light and gas from a single supplier on one account.
Cons
- Standing charge of €12 places Enel at 7 of 16, so a light user pays more of the bill through the fixed charge.
- Tariff types are limited to fixed and variable, so anyone after a dynamic or green option can compare Powerpeers, which lists dynamic, fixed and variable.
- Fuels cover electricity and gas and the fixed and variable pairing carries no prepayment or electric vehicle option, unlike Electricity Ratings at fixed, ev and time of use.
TelecomItalia
Pros
- Unused data rolls over, so a light period is not lost and the allowance carries into the next month.
- A multi-line discount applies to extra lines, which lowers the total for a household with several handsets.
- Billing covers contract, rolling and prepaid, so prepaid, rolling and contract customers are served by the same provider.
Cons
- The listed reference plan prices cap data on every line, so heavy users pay more for a larger allowance rather than a flat uncapped rate.
- Roaming is paid, so use outside BR adds cost to the bill.
- The listed plans run on 1 and 12 contract months, so the entry price is tied to a term.
Who each suits
Enel
Who it suits
- Italian households on IT who want light and gas from a single supplier
- Renters or movers who would rather leave a plan without an exit fee of €0
- Heavy users of electricity who gain more from a unit rate of €0.11 than from a low standing charge
Who should look elsewhere
- Households wanting a time-of-use or electric vehicle tariff, which Endesa offers through fixed, time of use and ev
- Buyers who want a dynamic or green option, which Powerpeers lists at dynamic, fixed and variable
- Anyone comparing only on tariff variety, since Electricity Ratings spans fixed, ev and time of use against the fixed and variable listed here
TelecomItalia
Who it suits
- Readers in BR who want a SIM only line with rollover and a multi-line discount on a single bill.
- Households already on these mobile plans who also want home broadband on fttp with a Wi-Fi modem supplied.
- Anyone who wants the eSIM set up by the same provider that carries the line, since an eSIM is supported.
Who should look elsewhere
- Not for readers chasing a free entry point: yesss! lists a price from €0, while TelecomItalia starts at BRL 20.
- Not for readers who want only a prepaid or contract line: Getesa bills prepaid and contract, a mix that does not include the rolling option in TelecomItalia's contract, rolling and prepaid.
- Not for readers who prefer a simpler billing choice: Lonestar Cell MTN bills contract and prepaid, so prepaid and contract customers can pick that instead.
Country by country
| Country | Enel | TelecomItalia |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | No | Yes |
| Italy | Yes | No |
Questions about each
Enel
What does Enel charge to leave an energy plan early?+
The exit fee on Enel's energy plans is €0, so leaving before a term ends costs nothing on the light and gas side. That is unusual among the suppliers compared here, and it matters most to renters and to anyone who expects to move during a term. Broadband from the same company runs under its own separate terms.
How do the unit rate and the standing charge work together?+
The unit rate is €0.11 and the standing charge is €12. The rate applies to each unit of energy consumed, while the standing charge is a fixed cost added whatever the usage. A household using a lot of energy gains more from a low rate, and a light user is more exposed to the standing charge, so both figures matter.
TelecomItalia
What does the cheapest TIM Controle Fit Anual plan cost?+
The entry line is TIM Controle Fit Anual at BRL 20 a month, billed on terms of 1 and 12 months. A larger TIM Controle Fit Anual line with a bigger data allowance sits above it, so the choice turns on how much data a month is needed rather than on anything else about the service.
Is there an unlimited data plan?+
Every listed line is a data capped monthly allowance, so the ceiling on each plan is the amount set out in the prices. Unused data rolls into the next period, so a lighter month is not wasted. The plans run on terms of 1 and 12 months, so the decision is about picking a cap and living within it.