iPhone 13 contract deals: compare all the networks' prices

No upfront costs

We've done a big comparison of each network's contracts with no upfront costs for the Apple iPhone 13 this October and narrowed it down to a small range of different data plans. Here are the results:

iD Mobile's 100GB deal below is currently the best small data plan with no upfront cost:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  100GB data (5G) =  £20.99 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £22.49 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £23.99 on April 1 2028

This is our pick of the bunch out of the largest data plans for the iPhone 13 with no upfront fees:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  500GB data (5G) =  £21.99 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £23.49 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £24.99 on April 1 2028

And finally, if you just want totally unlimited data with your Apple iPhone 13 without having anything to pay upfront, have a look at this deal from iD Mobile:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £22.99 a month, £0 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £24.49 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £25.99 on April 1 2028

Useful link: Compare all no upfront cost deals above

Unlimited data

We've searched through all the networks that offer unlimited data with their iPhone 13 contracts this October. Below, we pick through the best-value option from each provider:

iD Mobile's £19.99 a month deal below is our strongest pick, with £39 to pay up front:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £19.99 a month, £39 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £21.49 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £22.99 on April 1 2028

Or in second place, Three's £17 a month unlimited data plan here is a decent alternative:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £17 a month, £195 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £18.50 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £20.00 on April 1 2028

After that, the next best is Vodafone's deal here:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £21 a month, £125 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £22.80 on April 1 2026.
Increased to: £24.60 on April 1 2027

giffgaff's plan here comes after that in our opinion:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Always On data (5G) =  £26.64 a month, £20 up front (36‑month contract)
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🛈 giffgaff reserve the right to increase the cost of this phone's airtime plan annually with one month's notice

While here's the best option on Tesco Mobile to get the Apple iPhone 13 with unlimited data:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £42.49 a month, £0 up front (36‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £45.46 on April 1 2026

And bottom of the pile is O2's unlimited data contract here, which comes in at £47.92 a month:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £47.92 a month, £20 up front (36‑month contract)
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🛈 Monthly airtime plan price will increase each April by the Retail Price Index rate of inflation published in February + 3.9%

And that's it for networks offering the Apple iPhone 13 with unlimited data. There may be more combos of data speed, contract length and upfront costs though, so use our comparison tool further at the top.

Useful link: Compare all unlimited data deals above

giffgaff: get the iPhone 13 from £16.64 a month

Our latest search of their deals finds that giffgaff currently have the Apple iPhone 13 in Midnight only. And there's only a choice of one memory variant: 128GB.

There's two choices of contract length for the iPhone 13 on giffgaff: 36 or 24 months but you can only get it from them directly, they don't offer contracts via Carphone Warehouse or similar re-sellers.

giffgaff's best Apple iPhone 13 deals

✔ Best overall deal

We think this is currently giffgaff's most competitive plan for the iPhone 13:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  25GB data (5G) =  £20.81 a month, £50 up front (36‑month contract)
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🛈 giffgaff reserve the right to increase the cost of this phone's airtime plan annually with one month's notice

✔ Unlimited data

For unlimited data with your Apple iPhone 13 plan on giffgaff, this is the deal we think is the best value this October:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Always On data (5G) =  £26.64 a month, £20 up front (36‑month contract)
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🛈 giffgaff reserve the right to increase the cost of this phone's airtime plan annually with one month's notice

Price-wise, giffgaff have contracts priced ranging between £16.64 - £52.46 a month (with £20 - £200 upfront), depending on the minutes, texts and data you want.

Useful link: Compare all giffgaff's iPhone 13 deals

iD Mobile's iPhone 13 contracts currently start at £14.99 a month

Looking at iD Mobile's current pay monthly contracts for October, they have the Apple iPhone 13 in Midnight and Starlight. And they only stock the 128GB version of it.

You've only got one contract length choice of 24 months for the iPhone 13 on iD Mobile but there are contracts for it via the re-sellers Mobiles.co.uk and Carphone Warehouse, or you can join directly.

iD Mobile's best Apple iPhone 13 deals

✔ Best overall deal

Here's the iD Mobile iPhone 13 deal that stacks up best against other providers:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £19.99 a month, £39 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £21.49 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £22.99 on April 1 2028

✔ Unlimited data

Our favourite unlimited data deal for the Apple iPhone 13 on iD Mobile is the one above in the best overall deal section.

Their contracts are priced between £14.99 - £29.99 a month, depending on amount of minutes, texts and data in the plan. And you'll pay from £0 - £169 up front too.

Useful link: Compare all iD Mobile's iPhone 13 deals

O2 have 24 deals for the iPhone 13

From our most recent check, the Apple iPhone 13 is currently available in Midnight only on O2. They only have it in one choice of memory: 128GB.

O2 offer the iPhone 13 on 36, 24 or 12‑month contracts but it's only possible to get it directly with them - none of the re-sellers like Carphone Warehouse offer O2 deals for it.

O2's best Apple iPhone 13 deals

✔ Best overall deal

This is the most competitive O2 plan for the iPhone 13, compared against other networks:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £47.92 a month, £20 up front (36‑month contract)
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🛈 Monthly airtime plan price will increase each April by the Retail Price Index rate of inflation published in February + 3.9%

✔ Unlimited data

O2's best unlimited data plan for the Apple iPhone 13 is the same as our overall favourite deal above.

On a pay monthly deal, you're looking at prices between £34.92 - £84.24 per month on O2, depending on the minutes, texts and data you want. And that's with £20 upfront costs.

Useful link: Compare all O2's iPhone 13 deals

Tesco Mobile's iPhone 13 deals start from £19.99 a month

On Tesco Mobile, our latest search of all their deals found that the Apple iPhone 13 is available in Midnight only at the moment. Memory-wise, they've only got the 128GB version.

The iPhone 13 comes on five lengths of contract with Tesco Mobile (36, 30, 24, 18 or 12 months) but the only way to get it on their network is by joining direct, there's no option to join via any re-sellers.

Tesco Mobile's best Apple iPhone 13 deals

✔ Best overall deal

Here's the Tesco Mobile deal we think is the best value at the moment for the iPhone 13:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £42.49 a month, £0 up front (36‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £45.46 on April 1 2026

✔ Unlimited data

If you want unlimited data with your Apple iPhone 13, our top-pick on Tesco Mobile is the same as our overall best deal above.

Depending on the amount of minutes, texts and data you want in your deal, monthly costs on Tesco Mobile range between £19.99 - £67.47 (with £0 - £180 upfront costs).

Useful link: Compare all Tesco Mobile's iPhone 13 deals

Three offer 616x iPhone 13 deals starting from £10

Looking at their latest deals in October, if you want the Apple iPhone 13 from Three, they've currently got it in Midnight, Starlight, (PRODUCT) RED, Blue, Pink and Green. And they've got it in the 128GB, 256GB and 512GB memory versions.

Three sell the Apple iPhone 13 on two contract lengths: 24 or 36 months and you have a choice of getting it on a contract directly from them or via the re-sellers Fonehouse and Metrofone.

Three's best Apple iPhone 13 deals

✔ Best overall deal

The deal below is Three's current most competitive plan for the iPhone 13:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (5G) =  £24 a month, £29 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £25.50 on April 1 2027.
Increased to: £27.00 on April 1 2028

✔ Unlimited data

The best Apple iPhone 13 plan with unlimited data from Three is the same as the one we've chosen as their best overall deal above.

The monthly costs on Three range between £10 - £52 according to the amount of minutes, texts and data you want. You're looking at paying £0 - £299.99 upfront too.

Useful link: Compare all Three's iPhone 13 deals

Vodafone's iPhone 13 deals start at £13 a month

Our latest search of their deals finds that Vodafone currently have the Apple iPhone 13 in Midnight and Starlight. And there's only a choice of one memory variant: 128GB.

There's only one choice of contract length for the iPhone 13 on Vodafone: 24 months and you can only get it from the re-sellers Fonehouse, Metrofone, e2save.com, Carphone Warehouse and Mobiles.co.uk. You can't get it direct from Vodafone.

Vodafone's best Apple iPhone 13 deals

✔ Best overall deal

This is Vodafone's current most-competitive plan for the iPhone 13, from our most recent comparison:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  330GB data (5G) =  £18 a month, £139 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £19.80 on April 1 2026.
Increased to: £21.60 on April 1 2027

✔ Unlimited data

For unlimited data with your Apple iPhone 13 plan on Vodafone, this is the deal we think is the best value this October:

Unlimited minutes + Unlimited texts +  Unlimited data (4G) =  £21 a month, £109 up front (24‑month contract)
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🛈 Increased to: £22.80 on April 1 2026.
Increased to: £24.60 on April 1 2027

Price-wise, Vodafone have contracts priced ranging between £13 - £28 a month (with £0 - £259 upfront), depending on the minutes, texts and data you want.

Useful link: Compare all Vodafone's iPhone 13 deals