HIGHLIGHTS
- Jio & Airtel will unveil the 5G plans in 2024.
- Upcoming 5G plans will carry 5-10 percent price hike compared to existing 4G plans.
- Upcoming 5G plans are expected to offer 30 percent more data compared to 4G plans.
India telecom giant operators Jio & Airtel are working to unveil the 5G plans in 2024. Now according to reports these upcoming 5G plans will carry 5-10 percent price hike compared to existing 4G plans, but upcoming plans will offer 30 percent more data.
Jio & Airtel 10 percent 5G Plans tariff hike
According to a report by Economic Times, Jio & Airtel are planning to increase 5-10 percent tariff hike of 5G plans compared to 4G plans. Jio & Airtel expected to unveil the 5G plans in India around the second half of 2024.
Jio & Airtel are aiming to start recovering investments by increasing the average revenue per user (ARPU) through new upcoming 5G plans. But these upcoming plans will offer more data compared to current 4G plans, e.g. current average plans usually offer 1GB or 1.5GB/day. But upcoming plans will offer around 3GB/day.
5G connectivity offers higher bandwidth compared to its previous so the data consumption will also increase. Possibly existing 4G plans will also get a price hike in 2024. Reports also suggest, India is fastest 5G rollout Globally by achieving 100 Million users within a year.
But both Jio & Airtel giant telecom operators haven’t unveiled the 5G plans yet. Currently both companies offer unlimited 5G data on their existing 4G plans for around a Year. Both companies are learning the user data consumption pattern, Possibly that data will help to make 5G plans according to the majority users data usage.
