If you’re tired of juggling multiple recharges and wish there was one affordable plan that also includes OTT access, this is your lucky day.
We compared Jio and Airtel’s best recharge options under ₹500 — and here’s which one gives you more bang for your buck.
Jio OTT Recharge Plans (Under ₹500)
Jio offers quite a few choices in this price range — some purely for OTT lovers, others with data and calling included.
- ₹100 Plan – 5GB data (valid for 90 days) plus JioCinema / Hotstar subscription for 3 months. No calling or SMS.
- ₹175 Plan – 10GB data (28 days) plus SonyLiv and ZEE5 subscription.
- ₹195 Plan – 15GB data plus three months of JioHotstar access.
- ₹445 Plan – Unlimited calls, 2GB/day data, 100 SMS/day for 28 days, plus SonyLiv and ZEE5 subscription.
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Airtel OTT Recharge Plans (Under ₹500)
Airtel also has plans for different types of users — from only-data packs to complete bundles.
- ₹181 Plan – 15GB data plus Airtel Xstream Play Premium access. No calling or SMS.
- ₹195 Plan – 15GB data plus 90 days of JioHotstar subscription (similar to Jio’s ₹195 plan).
- ₹275 Plan – 1GB data for 30 days, plus Netflix Basic, Hotstar, ZEE5, and SonyLiv subscriptions.
- ₹398 Plan – Unlimited calls, 2GB/day data, 28-day validity, plus Hotstar subscription.
Which Plan is the Best?
- Need both data and calling? Jio’s ₹445 and Airtel’s ₹398 are your top picks.
- Want maximum OTT at low cost? Airtel’s ₹275 plan is unbeatable — Netflix plus other major OTTs in one go.
- Only want OTT without heavy data? Jio’s ₹100 or Airtel’s ₹181 will do the job.
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Bottom Line
Under ₹500, both providers offer solid deals —
For Netflix lovers, Airtel takes the lead.
For a calling + OTT combo, Jio edges ahead.
In the end, it all depends on whether your priority is data, calling, or binge‑watching.
