Airtel 3G Data Card Plans with Prices for Prepaid & Postpaid Customers
We’ve shared different 3G data cards comparisons to our customers. You’ve seen idea Vs Vodafone Vs Aircel dongle comparison and on another side evaluation of BSNL Vs Tata Vs Airtel Vs Reliance. As Airtel is one of the biggest leader in telecom and promoting their 3G services so here are the details. Airtel 3G Data Card is the first to come with 3g prepaid services in India. Airtel 3G Data Card will be currently used for wireless Internet access over Airtel 2G/2.75G GSM services across India. It’s a Plug and Play device supports EDGE/GPRS and UMTS/HSDPA up to 7.2 Mbps speed and is compatible with Windows and MAC.

For its postpaid 3G customers they have also introduced Smartbytes additional data usage packs. Airtel 3g plans are unique compare to other operators in India. With the introduction of the 3g services, checking mail and downloading data is simple and easy with your phones. There is a plan for heavy data users and light data users.
Airtel Prepaid Plans:
|
1 Month |
Free Data |
|
677 |
3.5GB |
|
755 |
6GB |
|
After 1 Month |
Free Data |
|
675 |
3.125GB |
|
751 |
4GB |
Airtel Postpaid Plans:
|
Type |
Maximum service charge |
Free Data |
Validity |
Data Browsing charges |
|
Flexi Shield Pack |
675 |
3.25GB |
After 3.25GB,browse at 2p/100KB upto a max amount of RS.2000.Post hitting RS.2000 |
Unlimited Browsing |
|
Flexi Shield Pack |
699 |
2GB |
After 2GB, browse at 2p/100KB upto a max amount of RS.1000.Post hitting Rs.1000 |
Unlimited Browsing |
|
Flexi Shield Pack |
899 |
3.5GB |
After 3.5GB, brower at1p/100KB upto a max amount of Rs.3000.Post hitting Rs.3000 |
Unlimited Browsing |
|
Flexi Shield Pack |
1499 |
12.5GB |
After 12.5GB, Unlimited browsing. |
Unlimited Browsing |
|
Flexi Shield Pack |
950 |
6GB |
After 6GB ,Unlimited browsing |
Unlimited Browsing |
|
Flexi Shield Pack |
1099 |
5GB |
After 5Gb, brower at 1p/100KB upto a max amount of Rs.4000.post hitting Rs.4000 |
Unlimited Browsing |
Airtel provides two types of 3G USB Modems and Price:
Airtel 3.6Mbps E153 Price – Rs.1,399
|
Model E153 |
3.6 Mbps |
|
Speed |
HSDPA 3.6Mbps |
|
Network |
customized simlock to airtel network, plug n play |
|
Chipset |
qualcomm MSM6246 |
|
Radio for 3G |
HSDPA/UMTS 2100 MHz, receive diversity |
|
also compatible with |
EDGE/GPRS/GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz |
|
GSM/CDMA |
GSM/WCDMA |
|
Size |
70mm*27mm*12mm |
|
Messaging |
yes |
|
VID/PID |
12D1/140C |
|
MicroSD support |
yes (up to 32GB) |
|
Antenna |
inbuilt antenna |
|
OS |
windows 2000 SP4,windows XP SP2/SP3, windows vista SP1/SP2, windows 7 Mac OSx10.4, 10.5 & 10.6 with latest upgrades |
|
USB |
2.0 HS |
Airtel 7.2Mbps E1731 Price – Rs.1,799
|
Model E1731 |
7.2Mbps |
|
Speed |
HSDPA 7.2Mbps, HSUPA 5.76Mbps |
|
Network |
customized simlock to airtel network, plug n play |
|
Chipset |
qualcomm MSM6290 |
|
Radio for 3G |
HSDPA/UMTS 2100 MHz, receive diversity |
|
also compatible with |
EDGE/GPRS/GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz |
|
GSM/CDMA |
GSM/WCDMA |
|
Size |
71mm*26mm*12.5mm |
|
Messaging |
yes |
|
VID/PID |
12D1/140C |
|
MicroSD support |
yes (up to 32GB) |
|
Antenna |
inbuilt antenna |
|
OS |
windows 2000 SP4,windows XP SP2/SP3, windows vista SP1/SP2, windows 7 Mac OSx10.4, 10.5 & 10.6 with latest upgrades |
|
USB |
2.0 HS |
Airtel Smartbytes packs for post-paid customers:
|
MRP |
Pack Benefit |
|
80 |
200 |
|
175 |
500 |
|
300 |
1024 |
If you want to activate 3g service on your phone, simple send a sms to 121 requesting service. Mobile TV is added advantage for the 3g users. You can select 60 channels and enjoy live TV watching anywhere and anytime. To enable this service SMS 3G to 54321 and activate your favorite channels with in 1 hour.
We think, Airtel 3G tariffs suited to all the users.
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