Jio, Airtel, and Vi offer a variety of recharge packs to their prepaid subscribers in India. Among them, you have 6GB recharge plans, which are ideal for those who need mobile data to browse when not connected to Wi-Fi. The plans are also bundled with unlimited voice calls to all networks across the country, a quota of free outgoing SMS per day, and other complimentary subscriptions. That said, the 6GB recharge plans from Airtel, Jio, and Vi are not for data-hungry users as you are not getting the data. 6GB will be valid for the entire validity period. Here is a quick comparison of the Airtel, Vi, and Jio 6GB recharge plans:
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Best 6GB recharge plans
Rs 395 Jio recharge plan
This is a good plan from Jio. Dubbed under “Value pack”, this plan will give you unlimited calling, up to 1000 SMS, and 6GB of mobile data for a period of 84 days. Apart from this, you will also get access to Jio services such as JioTV, JioCinema, JioSecurity and JioCloud. After your usage of 6GB data, your data speed will be reduced to 64 kbps.
Rs 455 Airtel recharge plan
Under this plan, Airtel offers up to 6GB of mobile data, 900 SMS (max. 100 SMS per day), and unlimited calling for a period of 84 days. However, unlike Jio, once you consume the said data, you can use the talktime to browse the internet. You will be charged at 50p/MB, so make sure you have data warning enabled on your smartphone. Similarly, once you have sent 900 SMS, you will be charged at a standard rate of Re.1 (Local) or Rs. 1.5 (STD) per SMS sent.
Apart from this, Rs 455 Airtel recharge plan also gives free access to Amazon Prime Video (mobile edition) trial for 30 days. This is applicable only once per user, so don’t expect to get it after every recharge. Additionally, you will also get access to Apollo 24/7 Circle for 3 months, 1 year of free courses from Shaw Academy, Rs. 100 cashback on delivery of FASTag, free Hellotunes, and free access to Wynk Music.
Rs 459 Vi recharge plan
Moving on to Vi, the telco offers 6GB of data with its Rs 459 plan. Other benefits of the plan include up to 1000 outgoing SMS (both local and STD), unlimited voice calls, access to Vi Movies & TV Basic access to the Vi app. Similar to Airtel, after the consumption of 6GB mobile data and 1000 SMS, you may be charged as per standard rates. The validity of the Rs 459 Vi recharge plan is also 84 days. Vi’s Binge All Night and Weekend data rollover are not part of this plan.
Conclusion
The Rs 395 Jio recharge plan seems to be the best 6GB plan for the price. However, if you are looking for benefits, Airtel Rs 455 recharge plan is the way to go.
