Here's how you can book JioPhone 2: A step-by-step guide
First announced at Reliance's 41st AGM last month, the JioPhone 2 will be available for purchase from August 15. An upgrade over the earlier JioPhone (which saw phenomenal success with over 25 million units sold), the JioPhone 2 will come with a BlackBerry Curve-like QWERTY keyboard, and will offer several new functionalities. If you're interested in JioPhone 2, here's how you can book one.
Pricing, refund details, and other caveats
The JioPhone 2 has been priced at Rs. 2,999. However, it is unclear as of now whether this amount will be refunded to customers after a period of three years. Additionally, interested customers are required to have a Jio connection to purchase the phone.
How to book a JioPhone 2 online
On August 15, head to Reliance Jio's official website. Once JioPhone 2 books open, click on the "Get Now" option, and enter required information like contact number, shipping address, and other details. After filing in your details, pay the full amount of Rs. 2,999 using your debit/credit card, or netbanking facilities, and you're done. The JioPhone 2 will be delivered to your shipping address.
All about the JioPhone 2's specs
The JioPhone 2, which sports a QWERTY keypad and a dedicated voice command button, will have a 2.40-inch display. The KaiOS-based dual-SIM phone will come with a 2MP rear camera, a VGA front camera, 512MB of RAM, and 4GB internal storage, expandable to 128GB. It'll support LTE, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, and FM, and app services such as YouTube, WhatsApp, and Facebook.