Reliance Jio launches long validity plans for JioPhone users

Mukesh Ambani-owned telecom operator, Reliance Jio announced new long validity plans for JioPhone users on Thursday. The two plans are priced at Rs 594 and Rs 247.

Under the Rs 594 plan, JioPhone users get unlimited daily data and complimentary access to Jio applications for 168 days (roughly six months). The unlimited high speed data, however, is limited to 500 MB thereafter the speed is reduced to 64Kbps. The plan also includes 300 SMSes for 28 days.

On the other hand, under the Rs 297 plan, JioPhone users will get the same unlimited local and national calling without any daily FUP limit. In this plan also the users will get 300 SMS per month and 500 MB data per day. If the user crosses the daily limit then the speed will come down to 64kbps. All the benefits comes with 84 days validity, about three months.

Jio Phone comes with a 2.4-inch display with T9 physical keyboard. The smart feature phone has a 2-megapixel camera at the rear and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA) camera on the front. Running on KaiOS, Jio Phone supports 4G VoLTE support, FM radio, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS and NFC.

Jio Phone is fuelled by a 2,000mAh battery. It has 512MB of RAM and 4GB of internal storage. The phone also comes pre-loaded with JioApps like MyJio, JioMusic, JioTV and more.