Using 02 account in China

[Anonymous]

I will soon be spending some months in Shanghai. Does anyone have experience of using 02 with a smart phone in China? Is it very costly, should I get a local simcard and forget the 02 account?

[jonsie]

Definitely get a local simcard but make sure your phone is unlocked before you go.

Pay monthly :

When in:       Calling:  

Making calls	£1.50
Receiving calls	£1.25
Sending texts	40p

Cost per MB of using data:

Data usage

£6*

Pay and Go:

Landlines	99p
Mobiles	£1.49
Receiving calls	99p
Sending texts	49p

Cost per MB of using data:

Data usage

£6

[Anonymous]

Payg cheaper again what is happening o2?