Reliance Jio has finally launched the much-awaited Jio Phone 5G in India, and it’s already creating buzz as the most affordable 5G feature phone in the country. With long battery life, smart features, and seamless 5G connectivity, this device is designed to bring next-gen technology to millions of users at a pocket-friendly price.
The Jio Phone 5G is a major step toward making 5G accessible for everyone in India.
Design & Display
The Jio Phone 5G sports a compact and practical design, featuring a durable plastic body and lightweight build. It’s designed for easy one-hand use, making it ideal for first-time smartphone users and those upgrading from basic phones.
The device features a 5.5-inch HD+ display, providing decent brightness and clarity for browsing, video calls, and watching content on Jio apps like JioCinema and JioTV.
Performance
Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G chipset, the Jio Phone 5G ensures smooth performance for essential apps and day-to-day tasks. Paired with 4GB RAM and 32GB storage (expandable via microSD card), it offers just the right balance of speed and usability.
Optimized for India’s 5G network, it supports ultra-fast internet speeds, ensuring smooth video streaming, lag-free video calls, and quick downloads.
Camera
The phone comes with a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera, providing good quality for casual photography and video calling. While it’s not a camera-focused device, it does enough for everyday needs and social media sharing.
AI enhancements help improve low-light shots and selfies, making it a practical addition for budget users.
Battery
One of the biggest strengths of the Jio Phone 5G is its 5000mAh battery, capable of lasting up to two days on moderate use. With 18W fast charging, the device charges quickly, reducing downtime.
This long-lasting battery makes it a dependable option for rural and semi-urban areas where charging opportunities are limited.
Software Features
Running on Android 14 (Go Edition) with Jio customizations, the Jio Phone 5G offers a simple, user-friendly interface. Preloaded Jio apps like JioCinema, JioTV, and JioSaavn make it entertainment-ready from the start.
It also includes essential Google apps along with timely security updates to ensure reliability.
Price & Availability
The Jio Phone 5G has been launched at a jaw-dropping starting price of ₹6,499, making it the cheapest 5G phone in India.
It will be available via Reliance Digital, Jio official website, Amazon, Flipkart, and offline retail partners with special bundled offers on Jio 5G recharge plans.
