Ever since RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani announced JioPhone successor, Jio Phone 2, there has been a lot of interest around the topic. It looks like the Jio Phone 2 is already following the path of JioPhone with its incredibly fast flash sales. Reliance Jio has already completed two successful flash sales for Jio Phone 2, where the ultra-affordable smart feature phone was sold out almost instantly, but potential buyers need not be disappointed.
After the first flash and second flash sales for Jio Phone 2 in India concluded on August 16 and August 30, respectively, Reliance Jio will be opening channels to allow buyers to purchase the handset once again on September 6. The sale will go live on exclusively on Jio.com and MyJio app exactly at 12 noon.
Considering the overwhelming demand for the Jio Phone 2, buyers are advised to stay prompt with the sale. In order to purchase the phone, interested buyers must go to Jio.com, select JioPhone 2, enter the pin code for your area an proceed to check out.
Buyers will then be asked for details such as name, email ID and mobile number. Following this, users must select the payment method and pay Rs 2,999 + Rs 99 towards the device and shipping. Once the order is successful, an email or SMS will be sent to the buyer.
According to the company, it will take 5-7 days for the delivery of the Jio Phone 2. Once the handset is received, customers must active the SIM card from the nearest Reliance store and choose a desirable prepaid plan to get started.
Reliance Jio offers special plans for its JioPhone users, starting at Rs 49, which gives 1GB data, unlimited calls and 50 SMSes for a period of 28 days. There are two other plans, Rs 99 and Rs 153, which offer 500MB daily data and 1.5GB data every day for 28 days, respectively. Calls are free for both plans.
In terms of features, Jio Phone 2 comes with a physical QWERTY keyboard and a 2.4-inch QVGA display. It is powered by a Spreadtrum 9820 chipset, 512MB RAM, 4GB internal storage with microSD card support up to 128GB, and KaiOS, which supports WhatsApp, YouTube and Facebook.
The budget feature phone comes with a 2MP rear camera and a VGA front snapper. There are dual SIM card slots, a 2,000mAh battery, 4G VoLTE support, VoWiFi, Bluetooth and GPS options as well.
