To help ensure you're on a Mobile High
Speed plan that suits your needs, the chart below provides sample estimates on
data for your reference. Please note that these figures are specific to the
activity listed below. For example, if a client spends a lot of time streaming
video, you will use all 500 MB within approximately 4 hours of use (1 GB =
1,024 MB, 1 MB = 1,024 KB)
Activity |
Average data per
activity |
Sample description |
Mobile High Speed 30 |
Mobile High Speed 35 |
Mobile High Speed 50 |
Mobile High Speed 65 |
Mobile High Speed 85 |
Email |
4 KB |
Text only, no
attachments |
125,000 emails |
250,000 emails |
500,000 emails |
750,000 emails |
1,250,000 emails |
Email
with small attachment |
40 KB |
Smaller Word®
documents, Excel® spreadsheets; PowerPoint® presentations |
12,500 emails |
25,000 emails |
50,000 emails |
75,000 emails |
125,000 emails |
Email
with large attachment |
500 KB |
Larger Word®
documents; Excel® spreadsheets; PowerPoint® presentations |
1,000 emails |
2,000 emails |
4,000 emails |
6,000 emails |
10,000 emails |
Email
with graphic attachment |
1 MB |
Average quality
picture |
500 emails |
1,000 emails |
2,000 emails |
3,000 emails |
5,000 emails |
Web
pages (average) |
100 KB |
Facebook™, eBay™ |
5,000 web pages |
10,000 web pages |
20,000 web pages |
30,000 web pages |
50,000 web |
MP3
download |
4 MB |
3 minute song |
125 |
250 |
500 |
750 |
1250 |
Online
gaming |
270 KB/min |
Flash Internet games |
30 |
61 |
120 |
185 |
305 |
Digital
photos |
1 MB |
Average quality photo |
500 photos |
1,000 photos |
2,000 photos |
3,000 photos |
5,000 photos |
Streaming
audio |
1 MB/min |
Internet radio |
8 hours |
16 hours |
32 hours |
50 hours |
80 hours |
Streaming
video |
2 MB/min |
YouTube™ |
4 hours |
8 hours |
16 hours |
25 hours |
40 hours |