Disney Plus Hotstar is among the most popular streaming platforms in India. It offers a wide range of content, including the whole Marvel & Disney portfolio, the latest Bollywood movies, live sports, and much more. However, most of the Disney Plus Hotstar content requires a subscription plan in order to stream. The Disney Plus Hotstar subscription plans in India are as follows: Mobile, Super, and Premium. While the Mobile plan costs Rs 499 for 1-year, the Super and Premium plans are priced at Rs 899 and Rs 1499, respectively, for the same duration. However, you can save up to Rs 719 on Disney Plus Hotstar subscriptions if you choose the right Jio prepaid plan. Here’s how:
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Jio Disney Plus Hotstar plans
Pretty much every telecom operator in India has partnered with Disney Plus Hotstar to offer a free subscription to the streaming giant. However, it’s Jio that seems to be offering better value for money for the Disney Plus Hotstar subscription compared to its rivals Airtel and Vi. The Jio Rs 499 and Rs 1,499 Disney Plus Hotstar plans cost the same as the streaming platform’s standalone Mobile and Premium subscriptions and come with unlimited voice calls, daily data, and other benefits. Let’s take a look at how you can save up to Rs 719 on Disney Plus Hotstar subscription with these Jio prepaid plans.
Rs 499 Jio recharge plan with Hotstar Mobile
Starting with the Rs 499 Jio plan, it comes with a 1-year Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription along with 2GB of data per day, a quota of 100 SMS per day, unlimited voice calling, and a validity of 28 days. While you are paying the complete cost of the Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription here, you are getting the voice call, SMS, and data benefit, which would otherwise have cost you Rs 299. This way, you are effectively bringing the cost of the Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription down to just Rs 200.
Rs 1499 Jio recharge plan with Hotstar Premium
The Rs 1,499 Jio plan comes bundled with a Disney Plus Hotstar Premium subscription whose individual cost is the same as the telco’s plan. In addition to the Hotstar subscription, you are also getting benefits of Jio’s Rs 719 prepaid pack, including unlimited voice calls, 100 SMS per day, 2GB per day, and a validity of 84 days. So technically, you are only paying Rs 780 for Disney Plus Hotstar Premium subscription, which offers 4K content and support for up to 4 devices.
If you have four friends looking for a Disney Plus Hotstar premium subscription, you can do it together and divide the cost. This will further bring the per-person subscription cost down to Rs 195. The platform supports up to four individual profiles so your content won’t get messed up.
That’s it! This is how you can end up saving Rs 719 on Disney Plus Hotstar if you are a Jio user. In case you are confused about which Hotstar plan to go, below is a quick comparison of Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile and Premium subscriptions.
Disney Plus Hotstar mobile vs premium plan benefits
Before we get down to the differences, it’s worth mentioning that Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile and Premium both offer the same catalogue of content. You would be able to stream live sports including IPL and all movies and TV shows in the original language. However, the Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile only allows you to stream content on a mobile phone (or tab) screen that too at max video quality of 720p resolution and stereo sound.
The Disney Plus Hotstar Premium, on the other hand, can be used to stream content on any screen, including smartphones, laptops, smart TV, and streaming devices. The subscription also supports 4K resolution and Dolby 5.1 to enhance the overall experience.
