Airtel’s Wi-Fi Calling or VoWi-Fi Goes Live In Delhi; But Only 24 Smartphones Will Support This (Here’s The List)

Airtel has introduced a new service to its customers – the VoWi-Fi, or the Voice over Wi-Fi service in the Delhi NCR circle. 

This will help you call other people even if the network is faulty, which is not very rare for us Indians!

Not only Airtel, but Jio has also been working on this service in Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Kerala, and is also planning to launch their own service soon. Even BSNL has carried out trials in numerous circles.  

Here are all the details you should know about Airtel’s Wi-Fi Voice Calling support!

Airtel Introduces Voice Calling Over Wi-Fi: All You Need To Know

This feature of Wi-Fi calling will be available for 24 smartphones of four brands – Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi and OnePlus.

The call connection time and the quality will be much better than standard and even VoLTE calling technologies. Also, you will not need any separate app or log in to anything to enjoy this benefit.

If you want to avail this feature, you will require a handset that supports the feature and an Airtel 4G sim card in Delhi. Once you have both, here’s a step by step procedure on how to enable this feature on your phone:

1. Go to SIM card settings
2. Next, enable the VoLTE switch
3. Now, enable the Wi-Fi Calling switch. 
4. Lastly, restart your device once and wait for the VoWi-Fi symbol to appear in the status bar. 

As of now, this service has been made available in Delhi NCR, and is expected to be launched in Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad as well. 

Complete List Of Phones That Support Airtel Wi-Fi Calling Phones

Here is a complete list of phones that support Airtel’s Wi-Fi Calling support:

Apple:

• iPhone 6s
• iPhone 6s Plus
• iPhone 7
• iPhone 7 Plus
• iPhone SE
• iPhone 8
• iPhone 8 Plus
• iPhone X
• iPhone Xs
• iPhone Xs Max
• iPhone XR
• iPhone 11
• iPhone 11 Pro.

OnePlus:

• OnePlus 7
• OnePlus 7 Pro
• OnePlus 7T
• OnePlus 7T Pro

Xiaomi:

• Xiaomi’s Poco F1
• Redmi K20 
• Redmi K20 Pro

Samsung:

• Samsung’s Galaxy J6
• Galaxy On6
• Galaxy M30s 
• Galaxy A10s