Vodafone 4G VoLTE services will soon roll out in India from January 2018. In the first phase, the 4G VoLTE services will be available in Mumbai, Gujarat, Delhi, Karnataka and Kolkata. Then, it will be extended across the country in a short time.
Sunil Sood , the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone India, said:
The introduction of Voice over LTE (VoLTE) will enhance customer experience with HD quality calling and offer our customers newer possibilities. Vodafone VoLTE is an important step towards introducing futuristic technology enhancing our Data Strong Network.
With this introduction, Vodafone will become the third major operator after Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel to offer voice over LTE support.
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Reliance Jio was the first telecom company to start 4G VoLTE connectivity in India which facilitate phone calls using Internet protocol.
How Vodafone 4G VoLTE will be beneficial?
With 4G VoLTE support, Vodafone SuperNet 4G subscribers will be able to experience HD quality voice calls, and faster call connect time.
Is it FREE 4G VoLTE service?
There will be no additional charge to avail Vodafone 4G VoLTE services. Only, you need a device supporting 4G VoLTE and 4G-enabled SIM.
Vodafone in News
To compete with Reliance Jio Happy New Year 2018 offer, Vodafone has recently launched two new prepaid plans: 198 plan & 229 plan. Both the plans offer unlimited voice calls, 100 SMSs and 1GB 3G/4G data for 28 days and are available across Vodafone’s 4G circles.
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— Techno Savie (@TechnoSavieNews) December 25, 2017
Voice over Long-Term Evolution (VoLTE)
VoLTE is a protocol or technology for high-speed wireless communication for mobile phones and data terminals. It is a HD voice calling service over 4G LTE rather than 2G/3G network present we are using. In it, you can simultaneously send voice and data over the network without diminishing quality of voice.
By using VoLTE, you can make calls faster than 2G/3G connections. Excerpts of the benefits of the VoLTE technology:
- Superior HD Voice calls over 4G LTE
- Improved coverage and connectivity
- Security and Quality of services
- Better battery life
- Standard Video calling
- Faster Call Setup
- Increased Functionality of VoIP