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Vodafone Idea has finally launched its 5G service. The country's third largest telecom company has started 5G service after waiting for almost 2 years. Vodafone-Idea's 5G service has been launched in 17 license areas of the country. Although, this is a very small-scale launch, but crores of users of the company are expected to get 5G service soon.
In 2022, Vodafone-Idea participated in the 5G spectrum auction along with Airtel and Jio. Airtel and Jio launched 5G service only in October 2022, but Vodafone-Idea users had to wait a long time for it. According to Telecom Talk report, Vodafone-Idea has started 5G service with 3.3GHz and 26GHz spectrum bands. Prepaid and postpaid users of Vodafone-Idea (Vi) will be able to avail 5G service.
Vi 5G service started in these 17 places
Vodafone-Idea has launched 5G service based on mid 3.5GHz spectrum band in 17 telecom circles. This is the complete list-
- Rajasthan – Jaipur (Near Galaxy Cinema, Mansarovar Industrial Area, RIICO)
- Haryana- Karnal (HSIIDC, Industrial Area, Sector 3)
- Kolkata-(Sector-V, Salt Lake)
- Kerala- Thrikkakkada, Kakanad
- UP East – Lucknow (Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar)
- UP West – Agra (Near JP Hotel, Fatehabad Road)
- Madhya Pradesh – Indore (Electronic Complex, Pardeshipura)
- Gujarat- Ahmedabad (Near Divya Bhaskar, Corporate Road, Makarba, Prahlad Nagar)
- Andhra Pradesh – Hyderabad (Aida Upal, Ranga Reddy)
- West Bengal – Siliguri (City Plaza Sevoke Road)
- Bihar- Patna (Anishabad Golambar)
- Mumbai- Worli, Marol Andheri East
- Karnataka- Bengaluru (Derry Circle)
- Punjab- Jalandhar (Kot Kalan)
- Tamil Nadu – Chennai (Perungudi, Nesapakkam)
- Maharashtra- Pune (Shivaji Nagar)
- Delhi – Okhla Industrial Area Phase 2, India Gate, Pragati Maidan
Vi 5G plan
Vodafone-Idea has also deployed 2.6GHz spectrum band in all these telecom circles except Bihar. At present, Vodafone-Idea's 5G service is commercially available only in select areas. For Vodafone 5G service, users will have to take a plan of Rs 475. At the same time, postpaid users will get the benefit of 5G service with the REDX 1101 plan.
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