New Idea Prepaid Plan Announced at Rs 499 With 164 GB for 82 Days to Counter Airtel & Jio Packs
Idea recently introduced a new prepaid plan to jab its rivals Airtel & Jio at Rs. 499.
With the need to stay updated, fast internet with the best price deals is what is needed. Major telecom giants like Jio, Airtel and Idea are in a war to give their users the best-prepaid deals. In this Idea Cellular recently introduced a new recharge pack worth Rs. 499 for its users as a counter to its rivals. Under the new plan, the telecom service provider is offering a total of 164GB of 4G/ 3G/ 2G data for a period of 82 days.
Especially, this new offer is a part of Idea's unlimited recharge packs for its prepaid users. Alongside the data benefits, customers will also get unlimited voice calls and SMS benefits under the new plan. With the Rs. 499 recharge pack, Idea is trying to rival the Rs. 498 Jio recharge that has been offering a total of 182GB of 4G data for 91 days since January. Also, Airtel has a similar Rs. 499 recharge plan that offers 164 GB of 4G data for 82 days.
Idea is giving its prepaid users 2GB 4G data per day under the Rs. 499 plan. Once the daily limit is exhausted, the service provider will charge 4 paise per 10KB. As mentioned, the plan also features unlimited voice calling benefit.
Coming to the Airtel, the telecom provider introduced a recharge pack with 82-day validity and 2GB of daily data allocation for prepaid users. With its Rs. 499 recharge, Airtel has been offering bundled local and STD calls, free roaming, and 100 SMS messages per day, along with 2GB data each day. The operator had also launched a new plan at Rs. 558 earlier this month. Under this plan, Airtel is offering a total of 246GB of data and validity of 82 days that is 3GB data per day. The new pack also includes unlimited voice calls as well as 100 SMS messages per day for the validity.
Whereas, Jio is offering Rs. 498 prepaid plan with 2GB 4G data per day for 91 days. Wherein the customers get a benefit of 182GB of 4G data. The Jio plan also includes unlimited voice calls and 100 daily SMS messages. Notably, Jio also offered previously a Rs. 448 recharge plan that offers 2GB of daily data for a period of 84 days.
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