Vodafone

vodafone.com · Newbury, United Kingdom

Vodafone Group is a global telecommunications company that provides mobile, fixed-line, broadband, and IoT connectivity services to consumers, businesses, and public-sector customers across multiple countries. It generates revenue primarily through subscription and usage fees for voice, data, messaging, enterprise connectivity, and related digital services. The group also offers wholesale network services and operates infrastructure and technology platforms that support partners and MVNOs.

Revenue
$48.0B
Employees
95,000
Founded
1984
Headquarters
Newbury, United Kingdom

What 52 Arbolus experts think of Vodafone

NPS scores are strongly positive, with a cluster above 7, and several Promoters at 9–10. Renewal intent is high among existing long-term users, especially in regulated sectors like aerospace and defense. Most users are at an advanced implementation stage, reflecting strong operational integration and stickiness. Main themes include high marks for reliability, compliance, and deterministic connectivity, with trade-offs around autonomy, OPEX, and carrier control. Some offboarding or pilot users indicate lower satisfaction, driven by the desire for internal control or cost optimization.Overall Customer Sentiment: Positive

Who reviewed Vodafone

Total customers 52 45 current · 7 former
Reviews growth +25 in six months
Seniority of respondents
  • C-Suite 63% (33)
  • Director 31% (16)
  • Manager 6% (3)
Engineering Leader C-Suite NPS 9 Will renew
Strategy Leader Director NPS 9
Operations Leader Director NPS 10 Not renewing

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Sentiment

21 Net Promoter Score, from 52 scored reviews
  • Promoters 20
  • Passives 23
  • Detractors 9

Cumulative NPS by month

+0 over 6 months
  • Apr 8
  • May 8
  • Jun 8
  • Jul 8
  • Aug 8
  • Sep 8

Net Promoter Score across 4 reviews, accumulated up to each month. Category median 42 across 4 companies.

Praised

  • Deterministic Low-Latency and Reliability
  • Pervasive Coverage in Complex Environments
  • Sovereign Data Confinement and Security
  • Sovereign Spectrum and Open RAN Adoption

Criticised

  • Recurring Managed Service OPEX
  • Operator Dependency and Service Latency
  • Security Complexity for Air-Gapped Plants
  • Regulatory and Security Compliance Changes

What customers say

Deterministic Low-Latency and Reliability
“I consistently experience sub-15ms radio latency and zero packet loss across our assembly lines, which eliminates the issues of wireless drops we've experienced in the past.”
Pervasive Coverage in Complex Environments
“I use Vodafone’s 5G solutions for seamless, high-throughput coverage even in large outdoor aprons and metal-dense hangars, critical for operations without interruption.”
Sovereign Data Confinement and Security
“I rely on Vodafone because their on-premise UPF ensures all our manufacturing telemetry stays within our physical plant—essential for compliance and data security.”

Renewal intent

Plan to renew 57%
  • Will renew 13
  • Undecided 6
  • Not renewing 4

Plan to renew, by seniority

  • C-Suite 64% 14 answers
  • Director 44% 9 answers
  • 8.5/10 Average score from customers who will renew
  • 6.2/10 Average score from undecided customers
  • 8.5/10 Average score from customers not renewing

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