Best Satellite Phone 2023

BLUECOSMO ISATPHONE PREPAID AIRTIME: 100 GLOBAL UNITS, 90 DAYS VALIDITY. Equivalent to 66 Voice minutes, 200 Text Messages (or a combination thereof) for 90 days. FREE incoming text messages & direct dialed calls. Outgoing Unit Values: 1-minute voice call = 1.5 units, text message = 0.6 units each. Unused airtime rolls over if refilled prior to expiry. Free balance check from your IsatPhone. Activate within 1 year of purchase.

COMPATIBILITY: Works with Inmarsat IsatPhone PRO and IsatPhone 2 handsets, even those not purchased from BlueCosmo! Phone NOT included. SIM does NOT work with Iridium, GlobalStar or Thuraya handsets.

TOP-NOTCH SERVICE: BlueCosmo, a top Inmarsat provider for over 15 years, is the only satellite provider to offer convenient 24/7 Online Activation and Account Management (self-serve refills, auto-refill, balance check & alerts). No activation fee or monthly fees. Helpful service anytime you need it.

GLOBAL COVERAGE: IsatPhone coverage is worldwide, except for the extreme Polar Regions. Calls are made via a single, global network so there are no roaming charges.

PERFECT FOR SEASONAL USE OR FIXED BUDGETS: IsatPhone global prepaid cards are ideal for short-term use or fixed budget because airtime is paid in advance so there are no overage fees. Add prepaid airtime as needed.

SERVICE PLAN OPTIONS: Package does not include a SIM card. After purchasing a plan we will overnight a SIM card to you and you will have it in less than 24 hours.. Purchase minutes whenever you need them, or get setup with monthly service and enjoy uninterrupted connectivity.

GLOBAL COVERAGE: NO ROAMING CHARGES: Make and receive voice calls, SMS, track your position with GPS from anywhere on the globe and never pay roaming charges. Your coverage area is EARTH (except the extreme north and south polar regions)

PACKAGE INCLUDES: Inmarsat IsatPhone 2 satellite phone handset, Lithium-ion battery, International AC wall charger with international plugs, Car DC charger, Holster with a belt clip, Hands free earpiece, Lanyard, USB cable, USB thumb drive with documentation, Quick start guide, Satellite Phone Store SIM card and 1 year manufacturers warranty.

SHOCK, DUST AND WATER RESISTANT: IK04 shock resistance rating and an ingress rating of IP65: the IsatPhone2 can withstand dirt, dust and jets of water from every direction. It has a humidity tolerance of 0 to 95%, and an operational temperature range of -20C to +55C (-4F to +131F). An innovative display technology provides enhanced daytime visibility. Longest lasting batteries of any satellite phone with 8 hours talk time and 160 hours standby.

24/7 CUSTOMER SUPPORT: Satellite Phone Store proudly offers Free 24/7 global customer support. Now answering machines – No waiting. Anytime you call an expert will answer the phone and immediately assist you.

Includes Iridium sim card preloaded with 1000 minutes valid for 12 months after activation.

Combining the best that both satellite and cellular phones offer, Iridium GO! is the first in a whole new category of personal satellite connectivity devices. Simply flip up the integrated antenna and the battery-powered unit connects quickly and automatically.

Global voice calling and text messaging solution for your smartphone, as well as optimized apps to meet your unique needs.

Compatible with Apple and Android operating systems and supported by affordable plans that keep voice and data costs reasonable

What's Inside: Aviation Package includes Iridium GO, glass mount aviation antenna, wall mount, battery, AC travel charger with international adapters, DC car charger, USB data cable, and protective cover.

Industrial-grade design for unparalleled durability

Compact physical footprint for streamlined portability

Intuitive User interface for out-of-the-box functionality

Enhanced SMS and email Messaging capability

Headset and hands-free capability

Please be aware that Thuraya does not offer global coverage and their handsets will not work in North/South America and surrounding regions. Please ensure that the region you will be using the handset in is within Thuraya’s satellite footprint.

Advanced omni-directional satellite antenna - this ensures uninterrupted communications

Offers seamless walk-and-talk functionality even in satellite mode.

Supports most 2G/3G/4G frequencies across the world. IP67 standard for full dust and water protection

Works with Thuraya SIM cards or with GSM SIM cards or a combination of both.

Dual GSM & satellite voice calling through one SIM card*.

Long-lasting battery life

Ease of use

Supported by the most robust and powerful satellite network

Important: The Thuraya satellite network does not offer coverage in the US. It is not possible to use Thuraya satellite phones/SatSleeves or SIM cards in this region. Please check the Thuraya coverage map for details of countries in the Thuraya coverage area

"Please note this product does not work in North America, South America or Canada. Please ensure you will be using within the Thuraya coverage area before purchasing"

SatSleeve+ features a new voice routing system that improves on the sound quality of previous SatSleeve models, and can be used with a wider range of smartphone models than ever before. The SatSleeve+ comes with a universal adaptor inside the package and is compatible with various iOS and Android models and can hold any smartphone between 58 and 85mm in width.

Calls and Text Messages in Satellite Mode: Use your smartphone in satellite mode when there is no terrestrial network available to call and send text messages using your existing list of contacts

Easy-to-Use Simply connect your smartphone via Wi-Fi to the satellite unit and stay connected. The sound is now routed through the smartphone, resulting in even better sound quality.

Thuraya does not offer global coverage so please ensure that the region you wish to use the network in is available on the coverage map. You will be unable to use any Thuraya equipment including handsets and/or airtime to connect to the network when outside of the Thuraya satellite footprint area. This includes North and South America.

Please be aware that Thuraya does not offer global coverage and their handsets will not work in North/South America and surrounding regions. Please ensure that the region you will be using the handset in is within Thuraya’s satellite footprint.

Longest talk-time on any satellite phone With a talk-time of up to 9 hours and a standby time of up to 100 hours the Thuraya XT-PRO enables reliable communications whenever you need it.

Glare resistant Gorilla glass display Toughened glass for harsh conditions and customized outdoor display for easy readability in direct sunlight, no matter how bright the conditions are.

Dedicated SOS button The XT-PRO has a dedicated SOS button which is easy to use in times of distress. Even when the phone is switched off, simply press and hold the SOS button for 3 seconds. This starts the phone and triggers the emergency service (call and/or SMS) to any pre-programmed number.

The Thuraya XT-PRO enables you to stay connected via satellite mode from anywhere under the coverage area of Thuraya’s satellite network, which extends across more than 160 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. The phone works either with a Thuraya SIM card or with a GSM SIM card from any of the more than 360 Thuraya roaming partners worldwide.

Toughest military-grade handset ever built

Highest Ingress protection (imp) rating in the industry (IP65)

Gps-enabled location-based services

Programmable, gps-enabled, one-touch SOS button

Rugged, high-gain antenna