Slingshot vs Nova Energy mobile
Slingshot wins 2 of 3 usage types on value. Nova Energy mobile has the cheaper entry-level plan. Slingshot has the highest-scoring plan for value and features. Both use the 2degrees network, so coverage is similar.
Prices checked 12 October 2026
| Feature | Slingshot | Nova Energy mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 2degrees | 2degrees |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
| Cheapest plan (per month) | $40.00 | $39.00 |
| Cheapest unlimited | None | None |
| Best SmartScore | 6.7 | 6.2 |
| Prepay plans | No | No |
| Pay monthly plans | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | – | – |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi calling | Yes | Yes |
Which should you choose?
Light use
Under 5GB: messaging, maps, a bit of social
- Slingshot
- No plan in this range
- Nova Energy mobile
- No plan in this range
Everyday use
5GB to 40GB: streaming music, social and some video
- SlingshotBetter value
- 10GB Carryover Data10GB/mo · $50/mo · 6.7/10
- Nova Energy mobile
- Endless Mobile 10GB10GB/mo + endless · $49/mo · 6.2/10
Slingshot's 10GB Carryover Data (10GB/mo, $50/mo) costs more than Nova Energy mobile's Endless Mobile 10GB (10GB/mo + endless, $49/mo), but scores higher (6.7 vs 6.2) for what you get.
Heavy use
40GB+ or unlimited: lots of video, hotspotting
- SlingshotBetter value
- 80GB Carryover Data80GB/mo · $60/mo · 4.5/10
- Nova Energy mobile
- Endless Mobile 40GB40GB/mo + endless · $69/mo · 2.8/10
Slingshot's 80GB Carryover Data (80GB/mo, $60/mo) costs less than Nova Energy mobile's Endless Mobile 40GB (40GB/mo + endless, $69/mo) and scores higher.
Choose Slingshot if…
- You want the better plan for everyday and heavy use
- You want unused data to roll over
Choose Nova Energy mobile if…
- You want the cheapest way in (from $39/mo)
Every Slingshot and Nova Energy mobile plan
| Plan | Calls | ? | ? | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Slingshot10GB Carryover Data | 10GB/moRollover | Unlimited | $50/moPaid monthly | 6.7/10 | View deal |
Nova Energy mobileEndless Mobile 10GB | 10GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $49/moPaid monthly | 6.2/10 | View deal |
Slingshot80GB Carryover Data | 80GB/moRollover | Unlimited | $60/moPaid monthly | 4.5/10 | View deal |
Nova Energy mobileEndless Mobile 20GB | 20GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $59/moPaid monthly | 4.1/10 | View deal |
Nova Energy mobileEndless Mobile 5GB | 5GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $39/moPaid monthly | 3.2/10 | View deal |
Nova Energy mobileEndless Mobile 40GB | 40GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $69/moPaid monthly | 2.8/10 | View deal |
Slingshot100GB Endless | 100GB/mo + endless | Unlimited | $75/moPaid monthly | 2.8/10 | View deal |
Slingshot5GB Carryover Data | 5GB/moRollover | 300 mins | $40/moPaid monthly | 2.7/10 | View deal |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, Slingshot or Nova Energy mobile?
Slingshot wins 2 of 3 usage types on value. Nova Energy mobile has the cheaper entry-level plan. Slingshot has the highest-scoring plan for value and features. Both use the 2degrees network, so coverage is similar. Everyday use: Slingshot's 10GB Carryover Data (10GB/mo, $50/mo) costs more than Nova Energy mobile's Endless Mobile 10GB (10GB/mo + endless, $49/mo), but scores higher (6.7 vs 6.2) for what you get. Heavy use: Slingshot's 80GB Carryover Data (80GB/mo, $60/mo) costs less than Nova Energy mobile's Endless Mobile 40GB (40GB/mo + endless, $69/mo) and scores higher.
Is Slingshot or Nova Energy mobile cheaper?
Slingshot’s cheapest plan is 5GB Carryover Data (5GB/mo) at $40.00 a month. Nova Energy mobile’s cheapest is Endless Mobile 5GB (5GB/mo + endless) at $39.00 a month.
Do Slingshot and Nova Energy mobile use the same network?
Yes, both use the 2degrees network.
Can I switch from Slingshot to Nova Energy mobile and keep my number?
Yes. Sign up with Nova Energy mobile and ask to transfer your number. They’ll handle the switch, and you don’t need to cancel with Slingshot first.