Reliance Jio Vs Vodafone India Vs Bharti Airtel: Prepaid International Roaming Packs Compared

NDTV Profit Team

09 Aug 2018, 07:12 PM IST

Under Rs 646 pack, Airtel offers 100 minutes of outgoing calls to India, 100 SMSes and 500 MB of data.

Telecom operators offer a number of prepaid recharge plans for their subscribers. Apart from the plans meant for use within the country, they also offer few international roaming packs. These packs are offered by major telecom companies such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone India. However, the benefits as well as validity period offered in these recharge plans vary from one country to another. The three telecom companies offer a range of international roaming packs priced between Rs 575 and Rs 5,751 to their prepaid customers.

Here are the international prepaid roaming packs in details:

Reliance Jio international roaming packs in detail:

Rs 575 pack: Under this pack, Jio offers 100 mins per day outgoing calls and 250 MB high-speed per day data, which gets reduced to 64 kbps after the daily consumption. Customers get free incoming calls and 100 SMSes per day. The plan is valid for 1 day and applicable in 20 countries. The countries include United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, among others.

Rs 5,751 pack: Under this pack, Jio offers 1500 mins of outgoing calls and 5 GB high-speed data, which gets reduced to 64 kbps after the consumption. Customers get free incoming calls and 1500 SMSes per month. The plan is valid for 30 days and applicable in 20 countries. The countries include United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, among others.

Vodafone India international roaming packs in detail:

Rs 575 pack: Vodafone's offer is valid for 61 countries and it offers 100 minutes of outgoing calls, free incoming and 1 GB per day data for 20 countries. These countries include United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Thailand, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, among others. In other 41 countries, it offers 300 MB data, free incoming calls and 50 minutes of outgoing calls. The pack is valid for one day.

Rs 5,751 pack: Vodafone's offer is valid for 61 countries and it offers 100 minutes of outgoing calls per day, free incoming and 15 GB data for 20 countries. These countries include United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Thailand, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, among others. In other 41 countries, it offers 5 GB data, free incoming calls and 500 minutes of outgoing calls. The pack is valid for 28 days.

Airtel international roaming packs in detail:

Rs 646 pack: Airtel offers 100 minutes of outgoing calls to India, 100 SMSes and 500 MB of data. The pack offers free incoming calls, which is valid for a day in countries such as United Kingdom, United States, China, Hong Kong and others.

Rs 3,997 pack: Airtel offers 500 minutes of outgoing calls to India, 100 SMSes and 5 GB of data. The pack offers free incoming calls, which is valid for 30 days in countries such as United Kingdom, United States, China, Hong Kong and others.