Reliance Jio vs Airtel: Top prepaid plans under ₹500 that offer 2GB data per day

Here's a list of prepaid plans under ₹500 for Reliance Jio and Airtel users.

Reliance Jio has two plans under ₹500 that offer 2GB data per day. (REUTERS)

The lockdown enforced to contain the spread of Covid-19 pandemic has forced employees to work from home and students to study from home. This has not only increased the residential broadband usage but also increased the mobile broadband usage. Additionally, usage of e-learning platforms and video streaming platforms has also gone up.

At a time when the mobile data usage has gone up significantly, here is a list of top prepaid plans under ₹500 that offer 2GB data per day:

Reliance Jio ₹444 plan

This plan offers a total of 112GB of data and it comes with a validity of 56 days. Additionally, users get unlimited Jio to Jio voice calls and 2,000 minutes for calls made to other networks. Users also get a complimentary subscription to Jio apps.

Reliance Jio ₹249 plan

This plan offers a total of 56GB of data and it comes with a validity of 28 days. Users also get unlimited Jio to Jio voice calls and 1,000 minutes for calls made to other networks. The plan also includes a complimentary subscription to Jio apps.

Airtel ₹298 plan

This plan, in addition to offering 2GB data per day, also offers unlimited local, STD and roaming calls along with 100 SMSs. It comes with a validity of 28 days.

Airtel ₹349 plan

This plan also offers unlimited local, STD and roaming calls along with 100 SMS per day. It also includes a complimentary Amazon Prime subscription. It comes with a validity of 28 days.