Virgin and Zen are two great options when it comes to UK business broadband providers.
Below we compare them to find out which has the best reviews and which has the cheapest options.
Virgin vs Zen User Reviews
Virgin | Zen | |
Trustpilot Review Score | 1.2 | 4.4 |
Number of Trustpilot Reviews | 886 | 9,530 |
Percent 5-star reviews | 2% | 75% |
Percent 4-star reviews | <1% | 10% |
Percent 3-star reviews | <1% | 4% |
Percent 2-star reviews | 2% | 3% |
Percent 1-star reviews | 94% | 8% |
Year Founded | 2001 |
Virgin vs Zen Broadband Speeds & Prices
Virgin | Zen | |
Basic Business Broadband Cost Per Month (ex VAT) | £33 | £29 |
Basic Business Broadband Download Speed | 400Mbps | 67Mbps |
Basic Business Broadband Upload Speed | 40Mbps | 9-17Mbps |
Top Business Broadband Cost Per Month (ex VAT) | £60 | £49 |
Top Business Broadband Download Speed | 1000Mbps | 67Mbps |
Top Business Broadband Upload Speed | 100Mbps | 9-17Mbps |
Virgin vs Zen Leased Lines, VoIP & Mobiles
Virgin | Zen | |
Offer Leased Lines? | Yes | Yes |
Leased Price Per Month From (Ex VAT) | Not specified | Not specified |
Offer Business VoIP? | Yes | Yes |
Business VoIP Price Per Month From (Ex VAT) | Not specified | £5 |
Offer Business Mobiles? | Yes | Not specified |
Business Mobile Price Per Month From (ex VAT) | Not specified | Not specified |
Virgin vs Zen Internet Services Comparison
Virgin | Zen | |
Business VPN | Yes | Yes |
Ethernet P2P | Yes | Yes |
SD-WAN | Yes | Yes |
Business Messaging | Yes | Not specified |
Guest-Wifi | Yes | Yes |
IT Support | Yes | Not specified |
Static IP | Yes | Yes |
4G Backup | Yes | Yes |
Wifi Hotspots | Not specified | Yes |
Business TV | Not specified | Yes |
Virgin vs Zen Customer Support & Reliability
Virgin | Zen | |
Uptime % | 99.995% reliability | 99.90% |
Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
Support Available | during business hours | Yes |
Website | Virgin Website | Zen Website |
Which is cheaper Virgin or Zen?
Virgin’s business broadband plans start at £33 per month (excluding VAT) and go up to £60 per month.
Whereas Zen’s business broadband plans start at £29 per month (excluding VAT) and go up to £49 per month.
Who offers faster broadband speeds Virgin or Zen?
Virgin’s business broadband speeds range between 400Mbps and 1000Mbps for downloads and 40Mbps and 100Mbps for uploads.
In contrast, Zen’s business broadband speeds range between 67Mbps and 67Mbps for downloads and 9-17Mbps and 9-17Mbps for uploads.
Which company is better Virgin or Zen?
Virgin has an average Trustpilot rating of 1.2 based on 886 reviews. Of which 2% are 5-star ratings and 94% are 1-star ratings.
Zen in comparison has an average Trustpilot rating of 4.4 based on 9,530 reviews. Of which 75% are 5-star ratings and 8% are 1-star ratings.
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