TPG vs Leaptel - Which is the best NBN internet provider?
TPG and Leaptel are both reputable broadband internet providers in Australia.
Deciding which NBN or wireless internet company to sign up to is not an easy task. To make this process easier we have provided a side by side comparison of TPG and Leaptel internet providers in the table below.
Disclaimer: All the data in the table is based on the opinions of people who have submitted reviews to this site over the last 24 months. We screen the reviews very thoroughly to ensure only accurate reviews get through. Please do your own research.
| Criteria | TPG | Leaptel |
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| TPG merged with Vodaphone in 2020 and also own iiNet. | Leaptel is a Melbourne-based ISP that sells NBN and Opticomm fibre plans with no lock-in contracts and unlimited data on every tier. The ACCC Measuring Broadband Australia reports 27 through 32 ranked Leaptel as the country's fastest 1Gbps NBN provider. Leaptel won the 2025 Telecommunications Industry Excellence Award for customer service and runs a Melbourne-based support team seven days a week. | |
| Go to TPG | Go to Leaptel | |
| Overall Rating |
4
TPG has a overall rating of 4 out of 5 based on 13 reviews. TPG is a very good broadband internet provider according to our users. |
[Not enough reviews] |
| Recommended | 85% of people who have written reviews on this site would recommend TPG to their friends as a broadband internet provider. | [Not enough reviews] |
| Reliability |
4 TPG's reliability is rated as very good by our users. TPG has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 for reliability. |
[Not enough reviews] |
| Customer Service |
4.1 TPG's customer service is rated as very good by our users. TPG has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 for customer service. |
[Not enough reviews] |
| Value for Money |
3.7 TPG is rated as good for value for money by our users. TPG has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 for value for money. |
[Not enough reviews] |
| Technical Support |
4.2 TPG's technical support is rated as very good by our users. TPG has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 for technical support. |
[Not enough reviews] |
| Australian based technical support | No, TPG uses a mix of Australian based and overseas call centres for technical support. | [Not enough reviews] |
| Call Centre Location | TPG uses call centres based in Australia, India and Philippines. | [Not enough reviews] |
| Services Offered | TPG offers a range of broadband and internet related services including internet plans. | [Not enough reviews] |
| Cost of 25Mbps NBN Plan with unlimited data | ||
| Cost of 50Mbps NBN Plan with unlimited data |
TPG - NBN50: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $84.99 per month. |
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| Cost of wireless broadband plan | ||
| Contact Details |
TPG's phone number is: 13 14 23 and website is: tpg.com.au |
Leaptel's phone number is: 1300 205 327 and website is: leaptel.com.au |
| Read Reviews | Read reviews of TPG. | Read reviews of Leaptel. |
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TPG and Leaptel NBN25 plans (25Mbps download speed)
TPG and Leaptel NBN50 plans (50Mbps download speed)
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NBN50
NBN - Fixed Line
50 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$84.99/mth
$64.99 for first 6 months |
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TPG and Leaptel Ultrafast plans (>100Mbps download speed)
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NBN500
NBN - Fixed Line
500 Mb/s
Unlimited data
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$94.99/mth
$64.99 for first 6 months |
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Summary of TPG and Leaptel comparison
Please note that summary below is based on reviews submitted to this website and represents the views of the people who wrote the reviews.
- Overall: TPG rates higher overall than Leaptel does.
- Recommended: TPG is more highly recommended than Leaptel.
- Reliability: TPG rates higher for reliability than Leaptel does.
- Customer Service: TPG rates higher for customer service than Leaptel does.
- Value for Money: TPG rates higher for value for money than Leaptel does.
- Technical Support: TPG rates higher for technical support than Leaptel does.
How to decide between TPG and Leaptel? - next steps
- Read reviews of TPG and Leaptel to see what people think of these companies
- Visit the website of each company and do some of your own research - TPG and Leaptel
- Decide how fast your connection need to be and how much data you need then use our broadband plan finder to narrow down the list of plans and find the best plan that suits your budget
- Choose the plan that best suits your needs and budget. Remember, that you can easily change plans but changing broadband internet providers is more difficult so it is really important that you choose a solid internet provider.
Frequently asked questions about TPG vs Leaptel
Is TPG better than Leaptel?
TPG has 13 verified reviews on Oz Broadband Reviews and an overall rating of 4 out of 5. Leaptel has fewer than 5 reviews so we don't yet show an aggregate rating. Read the individual reviews above to form your own view.
What plans do TPG and Leaptel offer?
TPG offers 2 NBN plans and 2 fibre plans. Leaptel offers no plans currently listed on Oz Broadband Reviews. See the full plan tables above for prices, speeds and data limits.
Where are TPG and Leaptel's call centres?
TPG's customer support is based in Australia, India and the Philippines. Leaptel's customer support is based in Melbourne and Australia. Call centre location can affect support hours and accent comprehension if onshore support is important to you.
How do I switch from TPG to Leaptel (or Leaptel to TPG)?
Switching NBN providers in Australia is straightforward. The new provider handles the transfer once you sign up and provide your address. There's usually no contract overlap if your current plan is month-to-month, but check for early termination fees on contracted plans. Phone numbers can usually be ported, and the service typically continues uninterrupted on the same NBN line.
What customers say
About TPG
Connection always dropping out
Every time I've called them, they've been helpful. Rare to have an outage. However, $80pm is highway robbery, especially since they are charging $20 more…
About Leaptel
Leap is an good company to deal with - their helpdesk is local, and they value their customers. They offer a discount for existing customers - rather…
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