Reliance Jiofi is a cool compact device. Reliance Jiofi is sleek, handy and comfortable to carry around. It easily fits inside the pocket to provide Wi-Fi range to nearby devices. It uses a microUSB slot on the right side and a WPS button is on its left. The back cover can be removed to access the battery, insert SIM card and a microSD card. JioFi can power up to 30 devices as long as they have Wi-Fi functionality. But in order to get a better coverage on all devices, it is recommended that users connect up to 10 devices. Smartphones, laptops, PCs, Smart TVs and other internet-powered devices can be connected to JioFi in order to access the internet.
If you are planning to ditch your current broadband service or stop using your dongle because JioFi with its unlimited internet access, looks tempting, you may need to think again. JioFi is not as reliable as the broadband, but it can certainly be a replacement for dongles. Due to low battery life, users might end up using JioFi while staying connected to their laptop for charging. It costs Rs 2, 000 and is available at Reliance Digital, Xpress and Xpress mini stores. Although the service is free for now, Unless you have Rs 2, 000 to spare, it may not be such a great idea to ditch your broadband for JioFi just yet.