Data war creates problem of plenty: Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone, Idea or BSNL?
NEW DELHI: Reliance Jio has radically disrupted the Indian telecom sector. Earlier, users paid around Rs 350 for one GB 4G data. Now, there is a problem of plenty as users are being bombarded with unlimited data offers. Reliance Jio's Dhan Dhana Dhan offer has forced other telcos to offer similar plans to retain customers.
Here, we list all the available plans from different telcos:
Reliance Jio (For non-prime members)
Rs 408 (309 + 99 ) plan (for 84 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day.
* Unlimited voice calls (Local/STD).
* Unlimited text messages (Local/STD).
Rs 608 Rs 509 + 99) plan (for 84 days)
* 2 GB 4G data per day.
* Unlimited voice calls (Local/STD).
* Unlimited text messages (Local/STD).
Bharti Airtel (only for 4G SIM and smartphone users)
Rs 399 plan (for 70 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day (500 MB between 12 am and 6 am & next 500 MB for rest of the day).
* Airtel-to-Airtel calls 300 minutes per day (1,200 minutes/week).
* 3,000 minutes (Local/STD) calls for 70 days.
* No free text messages.
Rs 345 plan (for 28 days)
* 2 GB 4G data per day.
* Airtel-to-Airtel calls 300 minutes per day (1200 minutes/week).
* Airtel to other networks (detail unavailable).
* No free text messages.
Rs 244 plan (for 70 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day.
* Airtel-to-Airtel calls 300 minutes. 1,200 minutes for Airtel to other networks.
* No free text messages.
Vodafone India
Rs 352 plan (for 28 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day.
* 300 mins (Local/STD) calls a day and 1,200 mins a week.
* No free text messages.
Idea Cellular
Rs 297 plan (for 70 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day
* Unlimited Idea to Idea (Local/STD) calls
* To other networks: 300 minutes per day (1200 minutes per week)
* No free text messages
Rs 447 plan (for 70 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day.
* Unlimited Idea-to-Idea (Local/STD) calls.
* Calls to other networks: 3,000 minutes.
* No free text messages.
BSNL
Rs 249 plan (for new users)
* Data up to 300 GB per month (speed of 2 Mbps till 1 GB/day, up to 1 Mbps beyond 1 GB/day).
* Unlimited free calls between 9 pm and 7 am (unlimited free calls all day on Sunday).
* No free text messages.
Here, we list all the available plans from different telcos:
Reliance Jio (For non-prime members)
Rs 408 (309 + 99 ) plan (for 84 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day.
* Unlimited voice calls (Local/STD).
* Unlimited text messages (Local/STD).
Rs 608 Rs 509 + 99) plan (for 84 days)
* 2 GB 4G data per day.
* Unlimited voice calls (Local/STD).
* Unlimited text messages (Local/STD).
Bharti Airtel (only for 4G SIM and smartphone users)
Rs 399 plan (for 70 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day (500 MB between 12 am and 6 am & next 500 MB for rest of the day).
* Airtel-to-Airtel calls 300 minutes per day (1,200 minutes/week).
* 3,000 minutes (Local/STD) calls for 70 days.
* No free text messages.
Rs 345 plan (for 28 days)
* 2 GB 4G data per day.
* Airtel-to-Airtel calls 300 minutes per day (1200 minutes/week).
* Airtel to other networks (detail unavailable).
* No free text messages.
Rs 244 plan (for 70 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day.
* Airtel-to-Airtel calls 300 minutes. 1,200 minutes for Airtel to other networks.
* No free text messages.
Vodafone India
Rs 352 plan (for 28 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day.
* 300 mins (Local/STD) calls a day and 1,200 mins a week.
* No free text messages.
Idea Cellular
Rs 297 plan (for 70 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day
* Unlimited Idea to Idea (Local/STD) calls
* To other networks: 300 minutes per day (1200 minutes per week)
* No free text messages
Rs 447 plan (for 70 days)
* 1 GB 4G data per day.
* Unlimited Idea-to-Idea (Local/STD) calls.
* Calls to other networks: 3,000 minutes.
* No free text messages.
BSNL
Rs 249 plan (for new users)
* Data up to 300 GB per month (speed of 2 Mbps till 1 GB/day, up to 1 Mbps beyond 1 GB/day).
* Unlimited free calls between 9 pm and 7 am (unlimited free calls all day on Sunday).
* No free text messages.
