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Reliance Jio vs Airtel vs BSNL vs Vodafone Idea: Pay once, stay secure for the whole year. BSNL, Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vodafone Idea have come up with these recharge plans (tariff plans) to serve customers for a long time. Find out which one may be more beneficial for you.
Some companies have increased the recharge prices
After the recent price hikes by Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, many users are leaving the old companies and porting to the new ones. This has sparked a heated debate on social media. Many people are now moving to state-owned companies for lower costs.
Here is the comparison
Here is a comparison of BSNL with Reliance Jio and Airtel in one year plans. Find out which of these annuity plans is best for you in the long term. We do not advise customers on the quality of any plan. Compare them all and decide for yourself before choosing any plan.
BSNL Rs 2395 plan
Duration: 395 days
Data: 2 GB/day
Voice: Unlimited
SMS: 100 SMS/day
BSNL offers almost a month more plans than any other annual plan. Data plans here are much cheaper than Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel. However, in terms of connectivity, the company lags behind Jio and Airtel. Because other companies offer 5G speed compared to BSNL's 3G and 4G speed.
Airtel Rs 3599 plan
Validity: 365 days
Data: 2 GB/day
Voice: Unlimited
SMS: 100 SMS/day
In a direct comparison, Airtel is much more expensive than BSNL. Airtel's plan is about 50 percent more expensive than BSNL. However, there are some advantages like 5G network coverage. Airtel offers unlimited 5G with all plans that offer 2GB or more data per day. This gives a big advantage to the user. They will get this benefit if they live in an area with 5G connectivity.
Reliance Jio's Rs 3599 plan
Validity: 365 days,
Data: 2.5 GB/day,
Voice: Unlimited
SMS: 100 SMS/day
Reliance Jio offers an annual plan that offers 2GB data per day. Instead, the company is offering 0.5GB additional data per day at the same price as Airtel. Like the Airtel plan, the Reliance Jio plan offers unlimited 5G data with 2GB data per day or more.
Vodafone Idea Rs 3699 plan
Validity: 365 days
Data: 2 GB/day
Voice: Unlimited
SMS: 100 SMS/day
Vodafone Idea plan also offers 4G internet like BSNL. With this plan you get 1 year of Disney+Hotstar subscription. Additionally, this plan offers 'Binge Whole Night' feature which will not deduct any data from your plan from 12 pm to 6 am. Vi will get weekend data rollover in this plan.
Who is ahead and who is behind?
BSNL is way ahead in terms of value for money but it lags behind in terms of data speed and range. Vodafone Idea offers a good plan for those interested in entertainment as their primary need. The annual plans offered by Jio and Airtel will give you more services for users living in areas with 5G. As there is no limit or cap on 5G data it is especially beneficial for heavy data users. On the other hand, BSNL will downgrade the data speed to 40 Mbps once the user exhausts the 2GB data limit per day.