Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has partnered with OnePlus to make 5G accessible to smartphone users in India. With this association, Vi and OnePlus will work together to drive the 5G device ecosystem in the country.
OnePlus has one of the highest penetration of Android-based 5G devices among smartphone users in the country. OnePlus flagship devices such as the latest OnePlus 10T, OnePlus 10 Pro, and OnePlus 10R as well as the Nord 2T, Nord CE 2 Lite, and Nord CE 2 have been tested on 5G spectrum bands acquired by Vi in Delhi. As per the recent Counterpoint India channel share tracker for Q2 2022, OnePlus emerged as the leading 5G smartphone brand in online channels in Rs 20,000 – Rs 30,000 segment in the first half of 2022.
According to Vi, it has planned exciting experiences for OnePlus users at the India Mobile Congress 2022. Vi postpaid and prepaid users with eligible OnePlus models can visit the Vi booth to know more about the 5G tech experience. Vi customers visiting the booth will also be able to experience a wide range of India-specific 5G technology solutions and use cases.
The telco has announced that it will continue to partner with various original equipment manufacturer (OEM) brands to enable its 4G customers to upgrade their handsets for 5G readiness.