- Customers can unlock epic Black Friday bargains on broadband, TV and mobile, with Virgin Media’s deals available from now until 8th December and O2’s on offer from now until 11th
- Offers include savings of up to £920 on sought-after smartphones and three months free on selected broadband packages.
- Priority: Both Virgin Media and O2 customers can enjoy access to Priority from O2 which offers annual savings of up to £500 according to Uswitch*.
- Volt: Customers who ‘Volt charge’ their package by taking services from both Virgin Media and O2 can simply sign in to their Virgin Media and O2 accounts to activate their Volt perks which equates to £552 at no extra cost** (according to Choose Broadband).
This Black Friday, O2 is offering customers the chance to save over £900 on a selection of smartphones including the Samsung S24 iPhone 16, Google Pixel 8 Pro and Samsung A55. Savvy savers who want to cash in on these offers have from now until 11th December.
On top of smartphone savings, O2 customers can also benefit from a range of perks including:
- EU roaming: O2 is the only major UK network to offer inclusive EU roaming as standard, up to 25GB. Customers can enjoy using their airtime as they would at home while they’re away in Europe at no extra cost.
- O2 Extra: Customers can get their hands on Disney+, Amazon Prime, Amazon Audible or many more, free on O2 for up to six months.
- O2 Recycle:With O2 Recycle, consumers (including non-O2 customers) can get £330 on average when they trade in an iPhone, helping them to pocket some extra cash or put it towards a new device.
- Flexibility: O2 customers can choose a mobile plan that suits their budget, including the upfront cost they pay and the length of their 0% APR Device Plan. They can also flex their data allowance up or down each month to ensure it suits their monthly needs.
- Discount: Those that add a new Pay Monthly connection to their O2 account get 20% off the airtime plan through Multisave discount. Students can also benefit from 20% off their airtime Plan through UNiDAYS.
SIM Only |
Saving |
Data allowance |
Cost for per month (24-month contract) |
Upfront fee |
Unlimited SIM |
Save up to £264 |
Unlimited |
£20 |
£0 |
30GB SIM |
Save up to £144 |
30GB |
£14.99 |
£0 |
Those looking to save big on broadband this Black Friday can enjoy Virgin Media’s offer of three months free on a range of packages, with new customers able to save up to £254 on selected bundles from now until 8th December.
In addition to Virgin Media’s award-winning broadband, customers also get:
- Smart support: No other major provider offers smart support, a proactive service that continually monitors broadband performance to help optimise a customer’s connection by identifying and resolving potential connectivity issues before they arise.
- Essential Security: Built into all Virgin Media broadband packages for no extra cost, customers can benefit from Essential Security, a cyber security software which blocks hackers and harmful content, provides adjustable parental controls and offers built in protection to keep users safe a from malicious attacks.
- Fast, reliable service: According to Uswitch, Virgin Media customers can unlock the highest average download speeds of all internet providers, so whether they’re gaming, working or streaming a new show, the whole household can enjoy a fast and reliable service simultaneously. If anything should slow down, Virgin Media’s market-leading WiFi guarantee offers minimum download speeds of 30Mbps in every room or £100 credit.
- Free installation: Those who purchase via Virgin Media’s website can enjoy free installation (usually £35).
- One Touch Switch: Switching to Virgin Media has never been easier under the industry’s new One Touch Switch process, with customers simply needing to go online or call direct, choose the package they would like and let Virgin Media do the rest – they don’t even have to contact their existing provider about the switch.
Broadband package |
Saving |
What is included |
Cost for per month, after first 3 months (18-month contract) |
M250 |
£86 |
Broadband only |
£28.99 |
M500 |
£99 |
Broadband only |
£33.00 |
Gig1 |
£125 |
Broadband only |
£39.99 |
Bigger bundle + Movies M350 |
£182 |
Average download speeds of 362Mbps, 218 TV channels including Sky Cinema HD |
£60.99 |
Biggest bundle M500+ |
£237 |
Average download speeds of 516Mbps, sports HD, |
£79 |
Biggest bundle Gig1* |
£255 |
Average download speeds of 1,130Mbps, 218 TV channels including Sky Cinema HD, an unlimited O2 SIM alongside an O2 Extra for 6 months |
£85 |
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Notes to Editor:
- No Set Up fee: Customers can benefit from no set up fee when they purchase online only (usually £35).
- Priority benefits, up to £500 each year: PERKS OF THE MOB: O2 customers can save nearly £500 on exclusive rewards and experiences according to Uswitch – Virgin Media O2
- Volt Plan, up to £552: benefits according to Choose Virgin Media Volt Benefits | Latest Packages in 2024 (choose.co.uk)
- Mega Volt Gig1 *: Not available online.
- Fastest average speed: UK Broadband Speed Statistics 2024 – Facts and Stats Report – Uswitch Virgin Media customers unlock the highest average download speed of all internet service providers (ISPs) analysed, with a difference of 97.58%, in comparison to EE, 86.09% and Sky Broadband, 83.98%.*Subject to availability, network capacity and credit check. UK’s Fastest Major Broadband Provider: based on Gig1 Fibre avg download speed 1,130Mbps vs avg download speeds of major UK ISPs. To verify, see virginmedia.com/broadband/speeds. Virgin Fibre areas only. Availability of services from other major UK ISPs will differ from Virgin Media’s services. 16x faster: Virgin Media Gig1 Fibre Broadband (avg 1,130Mbps) vs UK average speed 8-10pm (69.4Mbps), based on UK Home Broadband Performance Report, measurement period March 2023.