Nowadays, everyone in the world is dependent on the Internet for some reason or the other , thus we can say that broadband internet connection has become one of the basic necessities of human beings .Although internet can be browsed through cell phones at a very cheap rate with the activation of a GPRS plan, it comes with with many limitations like speed, network connectivity issues ..etc.Hence , its ideal to go for a 3G or a broadband plan . We have already seen the list of best 3G plans in India with their comparisons , today we’ll compare two of the best broadband plans in India - the bsnl broadband plans and the reliance broadband plans.Broadband internet connection can be established by the data card in the case of both these telecom operators.Lets have a look at the price of the data cards and their internet browsing plans/tariffs.

BSNL Broadband plans vs Reliance Broadband plans

Data Card Name Operator Download Speed Upload Speed MRP
EVDO Data Card BSNL Upto 3.1 mbps 1.8 mbps 1199 Rupees
Netconnect+ Reliance Upto 3.1 mbps 1.8 mbps 1299 Rupees

500 MB - 1GB plans comparison

BSNL EVDO plans:-

Plan Type Data Usage MRP in Rupees Validity in Days Charges after limit reached
Bundled 500 MB 150 30 0.10/100 Kb at peak hours and 0.05/100 Kb at non peak hours
Bundled 1GB 250 30 As above

Reliance Netconnect+ plans:-

Plan Type Data Usage MRP in Rupees Validity in Days
Regular 750 MB 153 7
Regular 1GB 173 7
Regular 1GB 255 21
Unlimited 1GB 98 2

1.5GB - 3GB plans comparison

BSNL EVDO Plans:-

Plan Type Data Usage MRP in Rupees Validity in Days Charges after limit reached
Bundled 2.5 GB 250 30 0.10/100 Kb at peak hours and 0.05/100 Kb at non peak hours

Reliance Netconnect+ Plans:-

Plan Type Data Usage MRP in Rupees Validity in Days
Regular 1.5 GB 350 30
Regular 2GB 449 30
Regular 3GB 650 30

3.5GB -15GB Plans

Reliance Netconnect+ Plans:-

Plan Type Data Usage MRP in Rupees Validity in Days Charges after limit reached
Unlimited 5GB 800 30 Speed deducted to 144 kbps once limit reached
Unlimited 6GB 850 30 Speed deducted to 144 kbps once limit reached
Unlimited 10GB 1099 30 Speed deducted to 144 kbps once limit reached
Unlimited 15 GB 1300 30 Speed deducted to 144 kbps once limit reached

No restriction plan

BSNL EVDO Plans:-

Plan Type Data Usage MRP in Rupees Validity in Days Charges after limit reached
Unlimited No Restrictions 750 30 Days -

Note:- Kindly confirm the plans from the customer support executives before going ahead with any of these plans.

As you can see from the above tables , both BSNL and Reliance have very good broadband internet plans in their catalog . Kidnly share your thoughts on these plans with us.

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  • http://www.inviya.com/ Rohit

    I’ve been using Airtel broadband for last couple of years and I must say that they offer very good service and support. As far as Reliance broadband is concerned my friend uses Rs. 800 unlimited plan and he’s very satisfied.

    • http://techwayz.com Pramod

      Hi Rohit !
      Thanks for sharing your friends experiences with us !
      Keep visiting !