British multinational telecom company Vodafone on Wednesday announced its partnership with the HMD Global to offer best 4G mobile data benefits for those consumers who plan to buy a new Android-powered Nokia smartphone. HMD Global is a Finnish start-up company, which has the official permit to manufacture, distribute and sell Nokia-branded smartphones worldwide. Under the Vodafone-Nokia additional data offer, customers buying a new Nokia Android smartphone can avail up to 9GB of additional 4G or 3G data. The new offer is applicable for both prepaid and postpaid Vodafone network subscribers who purchased the newly launched Nokia smartphones.
Prepaid customers buying Nokia 3 and Nokia 5 smartphones will enjoy a total of 5GB of 3G or 4G mobile data (4GB additional data) free for three months. To grab this offer, customers have to purchase a 1GB data pack worth Rs. 142 and after that they will receive the additional 4GB data. This offer is eligible for three recharges. On the other hand, customers buying Nokia 6 smartphone will get a total of 10GB of 3G or 4G mobile data (9GB additional data) free for three months. To get this offer, customers have to purchase a 1GB data pack worth Rs. 251 and after that, they will receive their additional 4GB data. This offer is also applicable for three recharges. Note that, the Vodafone data pack prices will be varied depending on the circle.
Vodafone is also proving same offers for its postpaid subscribers. Vodafone postpaid customers who buy a Nokia 3 or Nokia 5 smartphone will get 5GB of 3G or 4G data per month for 3 consecutive billing cycles if they have a minimum of 1GB data pack activated on their monthly postpaid plan. On the other hand, Nokia 6 smartphone buyers will enjoy 10GB of 3G or 4G data per month for 3 consecutive billing cycles if they have the same 1GB data pack activated on their monthly plan.
Note that, the Vodafone additional data offer with Nokia 3, Nokia 5, and Nokia 6 smartphones is valid across all circles, but customers in Vodafone’s ICR circles like Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir will get the data at 2G speeds.
Commenting on the partnership, Sandeep Kataria, Chief Commercial Officer, Vodafone India said, “We are delighted to partner with HMD Global to roll out this exciting offer that enables our customers to get the most out of their new Nokia smartphones. Additionally, they can enjoy a large library of videos, movies, and music on Vodafone Play, single window to the world of entertainment, with 150+ Live TV channels, over 14,000 movies, TV show titles and a wide range of all genres of music. These offers will further enable our customers to remain confidently connected and enjoy a worry free Vodafone SuperNetTM4G experience on our best network ever.”
“This partnership showcases our commitment to provide the best possible experience to our Nokia smartphone consumers who are Vodafone subscribers. Our commitment to providing our customers a rich, engaging and immersive experience extends across our smartphone range and will come to life when combined with Vodafone’s seamless data connectivity across the country,” said Ajey Mehta, Vice President India, HMD Global in a statement.
The Nokia 3 was launched in India at a price tag of Rs. 9,999 and it is now available on both the online platform (Chroma.com) and offline retail stores across the country. The Nokia 5 is priced at Rs 12,899 and will be made available for purchase via all leading offline retail stores across the country. Pre-booking services for the Nokia 5 sale will begin on July 7. On the other hand, The Nokia 6 was launched in India at a price tag of Rs. 14,999 and will be made available for purchase exclusively on e-commerce website Amazon.in. Pre-booking services for the Nokia 6 sale will begin on July 14 on Amazon.
