Bharthi Airtel, India's largest mobile service provider today launched its 4G LTE-High speed Wireless service in Bangalore. Bangalore the second city connected with 4G after Kolkotta.
The cost of the 4G USIM will be Rs. 49 and airtel 4G dongle will be priced at Rs. 7999 and indoor wifi CPE at Rs. 7750. As part of an exciting introductory offer by Airtel, customers subscribing to 4G services will now be given a 100% cashback for the dongle – thus bringing device cost to customers zero and paving way for mass adoption of 4G services.
Airtel also added a new plan with more usage – Break Free Ultimate for Rs. 2999 offering 30 GB per month.
Customers on Airtel 4G can choose from a catalog of over 35 high quality Bollywood movie titles and leverage the power of 4G to enjoy an unmatched video streaming experience. While 10 movie titles will be available free of cost for customers during the first month, movie buffs can pay a monthly subscription of INR 149 and watch unlimited movies. Airtel will be further adding to this list of movies in the catalog in weeks to come.
Plans Of Airtel 4G:
| Plan | Break free | Break free max | Break free ultra | Break free ultimate |
| Rental (Rs) | 999 | 1399 | 1999 | 2999 |
| Usage (GB) | 6 | 9 | 18 | 30 |
| Charges after usage | nil | nil | nil | nil |
| Speed after quota | 128 kbps | 128 kbps | 128 kbps | 128 kbps |
| Cashback offer | 1 month rental over 6 months | 2 months’ rental over 6 months | Discount of Rs. 7999 over 24 months | Discount of Rs. 7999 over 12 months |
| Effective discount of rental | Rs. 167/month for 6 months | Rs. 466/month for 6 months | Rs. 333/month for 24 months | Rs. 667/month for 12 months |
Now consumers' have been given 4g service by the Airtel company and this is the first company who is going to do. The 4G service has already used in other countries and I think this service should have been given to their users.