Telecoms offering 730GB per year: As most of the people are inside the home from the last couple of months(due to the on-going pandemic), they consume more data. While some likely to recharge their phones every month, some use the yearly prepaid plans. Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone have prepaid plans for all types of users.
However, in many ways, the long term plans are better than the short-term plans as it offers all the benefits, saves people from recharging every month, and is a bit cheaper if compared to other prepaid plans.
Reliance Jio and Airtel had introduced new yearly plans while Vodafone still has the same plan that it offered earlier. The plans offer data per day, calling benefits, free SMS and complimentary subscription to apps.
Reliance Jio
Reliance Jio had added two new yearly prepaid plans to its list, Rs 2399 and Rs 2599. The 2399 prepaid plan ships with 2GB high-speed data per day along with Jio to Jio Unlimited calling and Jio to Non-Jio FUP of 12,000 minutes. The plan also provides 100SMSes per day and a complimentary subscription to Jio Apps. The 2399 prepaid plan by Jio has a validity of 365 days. So the total data that this plan offers per year is 730GB.
Apart from this, Jio also launched another yearly plan costing Rs 2599. The prepaid plan ships with unlimited Jio to Jio voice calling, 12,000 non-Jio minutes, and 100 SMS per day. It offers a total of 56GB per month along with an extra 10GB. The plan also ships with a free subscription to Disney+ Hotstar VIP worth Rs 399. So it offers a total of 740GB data per year.
Airtel
Airtel launched a new yearly prepaid plan a few days after Jio announced its plan. The new yearly prepaid plan by Airtel is priced at Rs 2498. The Rs. 2,498 plan comes with 2GB internet data per day, 100SMS, and unlimited calling to all networks. The plan is valid for 365 days.
Apart from the usual benefits, Airtel’s yearly plan also offers a free subscription to ZEE5 Premium, Airtel Xstream, and Wynk Music. The Airtel plan is a bit costlier than the Jio prepaid plan but offers unlimited calling, unlike Jio. As far as data is concerned, the yearly prepaid plan offers 730GB per year.
Vodafone
Vodafone hasn’t announced any new plan in a while now and it still has the existing prepaid plan priced at Rs 2399. The plan ships 1.5GB data per day and are valid for 365 days. The plan also provides unlimited calling to all networks and 100SMS per day. The 2399 prepaid plan offers a complimentary subscription to streaming apps Vodafone Play worth Rs 499 and ZEE5 worth Rs 999.
