Free has gained a prominent position in the internet box market thanks to its innovative offerings and highly competitive pricing. Currently, the operator offers four free boxes in its catalog without any commitment, all of which offer a very high-speed connection via fiber, a particularly rich TV offer, as well as unlimited calls to landlines (and certain options on mobile for). If you’re looking for an internet package that’s both affordable and comprehensive, you’re in the right place.
Which Freebox Fiber to Choose?
As indicated above, you have a choice between four free boxes, and prices start at €29.99/month. For this price, you have two options: Freebox Revolution Light and Freebox Pop.
Freebox Revolution Light at €29.99/month
This is the cheapest freebox offered by free. Its €29.99/month price is not set to change after the first year (which is not the case for Freebox Pop).
Despite its attractive price, the Freebox Revolution Light offers a complete solution, with a fiber connection of up to 1 Gbit/s for download and 600 Mbit/s for upload. The box comes with a Player TV Revolution decoder to give you access to 230 television channels. As for telephony, you benefit from unlimited calls to landlines in over 110 locations.
It is interesting to note that Freebox Revolution Light also offers access to free family benefits. By choosing this offer, you can subscribe to a free 5G mobile plan (with unlimited internet) for just €9.99/month for one year then €15.99/month.
Freebox pops at €29.99/month
Although this offering is offered at the same price as Freebox Revolution Light, it is much more efficient and complete. However, it is important to note that this attractive price is applicable only during the first year. After this period, it increases to €39.99/month.
Freebox Pop is more compact, but offers significantly higher speeds, up to 5 Gbit/s for download and up to 700 Mbit/s for upload. As for the wireless connection, this Freebox is compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 standard for fiber users, while the ADSL/VDSL version supports Wi-Fi 6. In both cases, a Wi-Fi repeater is available upon request. Your connection limit.
Freebox Pop also offers a rich and varied TV experience. In addition to the 230 channels available through the Player TV Free 4K decoder, you have free access to Free’s OQEE platform, which allows you to watch more than 600 movies and series. Plus, you have 100 hours of recording time to save your favorite shows.
Finally, Freebox Pop lets you call landlines in over 110 locations, as well as mobiles in France, French overseas territories and more. It also allows you to take advantage of free family benefits, notably a free 5G plan with unlimited internet for a fixed price of €9.99/month.
Freebox Ultra at €49.99/month
Offered at €49.99/month for one year then €59.99/month, Freebox Ultra is the perfect fiber offering for technology enthusiasts. With its synchronized speed of up to 8 Gbit/s, it redefines the standards of Internet connection. Imagine downloading a movie in seconds, playing online without the slightest delay, or working remotely with incredible fluidity. Thanks to Wi-Fi 7 compatibility and the included repeater, you benefit from fast and stable network coverage throughout your home. Plus, with Pocket Wi-Fi on Demand, you can take your broadband connection wherever you go.
Freebox Ultra doesn’t just offer a super-fast Internet connection; It also offers an exceptional TV experience. The included Player TV Free 4K decoder provides access to more than 280 TV channels at no extra cost, as well as the largest streaming platforms (CANAL+, Disney+, Netflix, Prime, etc.). Thanks to its 320 hours of recording, you can save your favorite programs and watch them whenever you want.
On the telephony side, the Freebox Ultra offers the same benefits as the Freebox Pop. The same goes for free family benefits. This offer allows you to take advantage of a free 5G package for €9.99/month for the first year, then €15.99/month.
Freebox Ultra Essential
This new offering represents a lighter and cheaper variant of the previously described Freebox Ultra. The Freebox Ultra Essentiel shares exactly the same features and performance, but stands out for its TV offering. In fact, it doesn’t include streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, Prime and Universal+. Subscribers will only have access to OQEE through the free platform and TV through CANAL. This modest discount allows them to save €10 on the subscription, as Freebox Ultra Essentiel is billed at €39.99/month for the first year, then €49.99/month.