New BSNL Unlimited Plan Launched at Rs. 298! Some Comparisons

State owned BSNL has launched their new BSNL Unlimited Plan at Rs. 298 to take on  Airtel’s Rs. 399, Vodafone’s Rs. 352 and Jio’s Rs 399 plans.

This new plan from BSNL has sparked a new pricing war between telcos. Let’s try and find out, who has the best plan on offer.

BSNL Unlimited Plan at Rs. 298 Plan

Under the new Rs. 298 plan, BSNL will offer unlimited voice calls (both STD and local) across all the other networks all throughout India. There’s no limit on voice calls mentioned. But the FUP for data is 1GB per day. Post-completion, it will throttle down to a reduced speed of 80kbps. This plan has a validity of 56 days.

Jio’s Rs. 309 Plan

Jio is offering 56GB 4G data for 56 days for prepaid users, with an FUP of 1GB 4G data per day. Post 1 GB, there will be unlimited 2G data at 128 Kbps. All Voice Calls are free of cost. Additionally, you will get unlimited local and STD SMS and access to Jio apps.

Jio Rs. 399 Plan

Jio offers 84GB 4G data for 84 days for prepaid users, with an FUP of 1GB 4G data per day. Post 1 GB, the speed will be throttled down to 128 Kbps. All Voice Calls are free of cost. You will get unlimited local and STD SMS and access to Jio apps.

Airtel Rs. 244 Plan

Airtel is giving 70 GB of 4G data for a period of 70 days for prepaid users. You will be get an FUP of 1GB 4G data everyday. Data is chargeable post completion of 1GB FUP. The free calls are limited to other  Airtel numbers. There are no free SMS offered in this plan.

Vodafone Rs. 352 plan

Vodafone has a Rs. 352 plan which offers a 1GB of 4G data everyday with unlimited calls to all networks for 84 days. It also offers unlimited SMS in a day, plus a discount coupon booklet with a messenger bag.

Airtel Rs. 399 Plan

Airtel is giving 84 GB of 4G data for a period of 84 days for prepaid users. The data is limited to 1GB of 4G data everyday, post which the data is chargeable. This plan has unlimited voice calls to all networks. There are no free SMS offered with this plan.

Detailed Comparison

	Jio 399 Plan	Airtel 399 Plan	Jio 309 Plan	Vodafone 352 Plan	Airtel 244 Plan	BSNL 298 Plan
Validity	84 Days	84 Days	56 days	84 days	70 days	56 days
Data	84GB	84GB	56GB	84GB	70GB	56GB
FUP	1GB per day	1GB per day	1GB per day	1GB per day	1GB per day	1GB per day
Calls (Local, STD and Roaming)	Unlimited to any network	Unlimited to any network	Unlimited to any network	Unlimited to any network	Free calls from Airtel to Airtel	Unlimited to any network
Price	Rs. 399	Rs. 499	Rs. 309	Rs. 352	Rs. 244	Rs. 298