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
500 MB

Mobile High Speed 35
1 GB

Mobile High Speed 50
2 GB

Mobile High Speed 65
3 GB

Mobile High Speed 85
5 GB

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
pages

MP3 download

4 MB

3 minute song

125
MP3s

250
MP3s

500
MP3s

750
MP3s

1250
MP3s

Online gaming

270 KB/min

Flash Internet games

30
hours

61
hours

120
hours

185
hours

305
hours

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