On Friday, the Reliance Jio launched its ‘Monsoon Hungama Offer’ under which customers can exchange their older feature phone for a new JioPhone for Rs 501. Jio also told that the Rs 501 price is also 100% refundable security deposit will be anyway refunded post 3 years.
Reliance Jio Monsoon Hungama Offer
Monsoon Hungama Offer of the Jio is all set to be available for feature phones of any brand. Note that the scheme is valid for the current generation of Reliance JioPhone, not for the JioPhone 2, which is all set to go on sale from this 15th August.
The Reliance JioPhone exchange offer: How to avail, eligibility criteria
Customers can visit any Reliance Jio outlet or partner outlets in order to replace their older feature phone. Also, the offer can be availed at any retail point for old 2G/3G/4G (nonVOLTE) phones. The older feature phone for exchange should be consists of the working condition and with charger.
There should not be any damage or missing part or broken or burnt parts. You can swap the phones that were sold in the last 3.5 years (from January 1, 2015 onwards).
“JioPhone or any CDMA or operator locked devices WILL NOT be accepted for exchange. Apart from Battery & Charger, no other accessories (like headphone etc.) are required for exchange,” according to the terms and conditions.
Now Customers will get a new Jio SIM alongside the new smart feature phone. Customers can also port from their current network to Jio which is t for to the avail Monsoon Hungama exchange offer.
Things that you need to carry while going to exchange the old feature phone is consists of the old mobile phone in working condition, battery and charger of old phone, Aadhaar number, and for MNP, which you required to carry the new MNP Jio number.
Jio Monsoon Hungama offer: Special recharge plans
Jio subscribers is also turn to be eligible for unlimited and voice calls for six months on paying of the Rs 594 at the time of activation.
In addition, JioPhone users under the Monsoon Hungama exchange offer will also going to receive a special exchange bonus of 6GB data voucher, worth Rs 101. This will take the total data benefits to 90 GB which can be more than 6 months.
“There are currently 2 JioPhone plans available: Rs 49 and Rs 153. The Rs 49 plan is a kind of trial plan with 1GB monthly data; whereas our highest selling plan Rs 153 provides 1.5GB data/day. We realised that there are some users who may want lesser data and therefore must get the plan at a lower price. Hence we are introducing Rs 99 with unlimited free voice, 0.5GB data/day and 300 SMS for 28 days. This will reduce the monthly spends straight away by nearly 50%,” said a Reliance Jio spokesperson.
Reliance JioPhone
Reliance JioPhone is currently available for Rs 1,500 (An interest-free refundable security deposit). The phone arrives with the traditional candy bar design but with smarter functionalities which is regarded as the support for Google Assistant and 4G LTE connectivity.
Previously, already in this month Jio declared the availability of popular applications like WhatsApp, Facebook, and YouTube on the JioPhone. KaiOS, which received major funding from Google, and mostly all apps are working to bring more popular apps like Google Maps on the smart feature phone.
Technical specifications of Reliance JioPhone include 2.4inch TFT screen, 1GHz dual-core processor, 512MB of RAM, and 4GB ROM. It also has a 2-megapixel rear camera and 0.3-megapixel front camera. Other important features of JioPhone is consists of the Bluetooth 4.1, microUSB, NFC, and 2,000mAh battery.
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