Access Jio 5G service on your smartphone
Where are Jio 5G services made available?
Jio 5G is available for users in Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi, and Varanasi as of now. If you have a 5G smartphone and live in any of these cities, you need to be enrolled in the invite-only trial program to use 5G services. The program is known as ‘Jio Welcome Offer’. Watch this YouTube video:
About the ‘Jio Welcome Offer’
The offer will be given to people with 5G network-compatible devices and stay in good Jio 5G-network coverage areas mostly. Prepaid users should have an active plan of Rs. 239 or higher while the offer is available to all postpaid users. The invite or the offer for chosen users would be visible on their My Jio app when they open the same. They will be upgraded to the Jio True 5G service without the need to change their SIM card or handset. They would be able to enjoy 5G data at up to 1Gbps speed. Also read: https://beebom.com/how-use-jio-5g-network-india/
How to check if your device is 5G compatible?
Check the packaging or the box in which the device came in for any information about 5G compatibility. If you have purchased the smartphone online, check the product description on the seller’s website. You can also Google or check the brand’s official website feeding the model’s name to be doubly sure whether or not the device is compatible. Next, you need to check if the mentioned bands are supported by the 5G bands of Jio in your city.
List of 5G bands supported by Jio Networks
n28: 700MHz n5: 800MHz n3: 1800MHz n78: 3300MHz n258: 26GHz
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List of 5G compatible phones
Apple iPhones
Apple iPhone 12 Mini (after software update) Apple iPhone 12 (after software update) Apple iPhone 12 Pro (after software update) Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max (after software update) Apple iPhone 13 Mini (after software update) Apple iPhone 13 (after software update) Apple iPhone 13 Pro (after software update) Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (after software update) Apple iPhone SE-2022 (after software update) Apple iPhone 14 (after software update) Apple iPhone 14 Plus (after software update) Apple iPhone 14 pro (after software update) Apple iPhone 14 pro max (after software update)
Samsung phones
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Samsung A33 5G Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Samsung Galaxy M33 Samsung Flip4 Samsung Galaxy S22 Samsung Galaxy S22+ Samsung Fold4 Samsung Galaxy Note 20ultra (after software update) Samsung Galaxy S21 (after software update) Samsung Galaxy S21plus (after software update) Samsung Galaxy S21ultra (after software update) Samsung Galaxy Z fold 2 (after software update) Samsung E426B (F42) (after software update) Samsung A528B (A52s) (after software update) Samsung M526B (M52) (after software update) Samsung Flip3 (after software update) Samsung Fold3 (after software update) Samsung A22 5G (after software update) Samsung S20FE 5G (after software update) Samsung M32 5G (after software update) Samsung F23 (after software update) Samsung A73 (after software update) Samsung M42(after software update) Samsung M53 (after software update) Samsung M13 (after software update)
OnePlus phones
OnePlus Nord OnePlus 9 OnePlus 9pro OnePlus Nord CE OnePlus Nord CE 2 OnePlus 10 PRO 5G OnePlus Nord CE Lite 2 OnePlus 10R OnePlus Nord 2T OnePlus 10T OnePlus 8 (after software update) OnePlus 8T (after software update) OnePlus 8pro (after software update) OnePlus 9RT (after software update) OnePlus Nord 2 (after software update) OnePlus 9R (after software update)
OPPO phones
Oppo Reno5G Pro Oppo Reno 6 Oppo Reno 6 pro Oppo F19proplus Oppo A53 s Oppo A74 Oppo Reno 7 Pro 5G Oppo F21 Pro 5G Oppo Reno7 Oppo Reno 8 Oppo Reno 8 pro Oppo K10 5G Oppo F21s Pro 5G
iQOO phones
iQOO7 iQOO 3 5G iQOO7 Legend iQOO Z3 iQOO 9 Pro iQOO 9 iQOO 9 SE iQOO Z6 iQOO 9T
Vivo phones
Vivo X50 Pro Vivo V20 Pro Vivo X60 Pro+ Vivo X60 Vivo X60 Pro Vivo V21 5G Vivo V21e Vivo X70 Pro Vivo X70 Pro+ Vivo IQOO Z5 5G Vivo Y72 5G Vivo V23 5G Vivo V23 Pro 5G Vivo V23e 5G Vivo T1 5G Vivo Y75 5G Vivo T1 PRO Vivo X80 Vivo X80 pro Vivo V25 Vivo V25 Pro Vivo Y55 5G Vivo Y55s 5G
Realme phones
Realme 8s 5G Realme X7 Max 5G Realme Narzo 30pro 5G Realme X7 5G Realme X7pro 5G Realme 8 5G Realme X50 Pro Realme GT 5G Realme GT ME Realme GT NEO2 Realme 9 5G Realme 9 Pro Realme 9 Pro Plus Realme Narzo 30 5G Realme 9 SE Realme GT2 Realme GT 2 pro Realme GT NEO3 Realme Narzo 50 5G Realme Narzo 50 pro
Xiaomi phones
Xiaomi Mi 10 Xiaomi Mi 10i Xiaomi Mi 10T Xiaomi Mi 10Tpro Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra(K1) Xiaomi Mi 11X Pro Xiaomi Mi 11X Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G Xiaomi POCO F3 GT Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite NE (K9D) Xiaomi K16A Redmi Note 11T 5G Xiaomi K3S Xiaomi 11T Pro Xiaomi K16 Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge Xiaomi Redimi Note 10T Xiaomi K6S(Redimi Note 11 pro plus) Xiaomi POCO M4 5G Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G Xiaomi 12 pro XIAOMI 11i Xiaomi Redimi 11 prime + 5G(L19) Xiaomi Poco F4 5G Xiaomi Poco X4 pro Xiaomi Redmi K50i
Also read: Jio Set To Roll Out 5G Services By Independence Day
How to activate Jio 5G?
If all the other criteria are met, here is the step-by-step guide to activating Jio 5G on your device:
For Android
Go to the Settings app Choose the Mobile Network or a similar option Select the Jio SIM to activate 5G Hit the Preferred network type option A list of networks will show up on your screen Choose the 5G network type from the list Since you are already certain that the 5G facility has started in your locality, the 5G sign will appear within the next few minutes on the status bar
For iOS
Open the Settings app Go to the Cellular menu Choose Cellular Data Options Hit the Voice and Data option and either choose 5G On or 5G Auto option The device will connect to a 5G network as and when available and a 5G symbol will appear on the status bar indicating enabling of 5G services
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