Discussion Reliance JioPhone Next - News & Updates

[greylala91]

such a bummer.

 

[iDJ]

such a bummer.

₹6,499 for Bluetooth 4.1 and Snapdragon 215. Yet, primary sim is locked. It's too expensive.

 

[Abhinav]

Yes, not really attractive, they took too much time in development and came up with this. Snapdragon 215 is a quad core processor clocked at 1.3GHz. Around 7K you can get octa-core processors at 2GHz. Bigger 6.5+ inches display and 5,000mAh battery.

 

[Ashok Varma]

As per their EMI calculation 1.5GB/day plan costs Rs.250/- per month, 2GB/day plan costs Rs.300/- per month and 2.5GB/day plan costs Rs.350/- per month. So , price increase is inevitable for current plans.

 

[Bapun]

Introducing JioPhone Next, the Made-for-India Smartphone

Our teams at Google and Jio have since been working together to deliver a best-in-class smartphone experience, and today we are excited to bring the much-awaited smartph…

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[Sai Jai]

such a bummer.

Exactly .. voice users was already in old jio feature phone of 2K price so they don't need this & come to data users what they will do with 2gb & 32gb memory phone with 6500 price utter flop for the reason

Either they have to reduce the cost 3K or have to increase memory atleast 4/64gb variant

 

[Esmail]

If Jio really wanted to create a disruption and attract the 2G users then they should have gone for an upfront price of 3999 max. The current price point isn't going to get them the 50 million user adds that they were gunning for.

 

[iDJ]

If Jio really wanted to create a disruption and attract the 2G users then they should have gone for an upfront price of 3999 max. The current price point isn't going to get them the 50 million user adds that they were gunning for.

Wasn't it supposed to be subsided by Google?

Did chip shortage jacked up the price?

 

[Sai Jai]

Did chip shortage jacked up the price?

Do you think Motta bhai can't able to buy without subsidy

 

[Prithi Deb]

Wasn't it supposed to be subsided by Google?

Did chip shortage jacked up the price?

The "Google" branding jacked it up. There is nothing in this phone worth ₹6499. Other brands are providing much better products at that price.