Airtel Xstream fiber optic broadband users get 3 “all-in-one” packages with access to OTT platforms and TV channels
Airtel Xstream fiber optic broadband users get 3 “all-in-one” packages with access to OTT platforms and TV channels
Airtel on Monday introduced three new Xstream Fiber broadband packages starting at Rs. 699 per month which offer internet access as well as over 350 TV channels. Called “all-in-one”, Airtel’s new broadband packages provide access to 17 premium over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar and Netflix. Broadband packages are also supposed to offer “zero” setup cost and free rental for the first month. Customers need to purchase the Airtel 4K Xstream TV Box to get linear TV content and OTT access on their TV.
The new All-in-One Airtel Xstream Fiber broadband packages are offered at a monthly rent of Rs. 699, RS. 1,099 and rupees. 1,599. The plans offer access to unlimited data with a fair use policy (FUP) of 3333 GB per month.
In addition to unlimited data, Xstream Fiber broadband plans provide access to Airtel Xstream Premium which offers single connection for 14 over-the-top (OTT) apps including SonyLIV, ErosNow, Lionsgate Play and Hungama Play. The plans also offer access to over 350 TV channels which customers can get after purchasing the Airtel 4K Xstream Box which is available for a one-time fee of Rs. 2,000.
The new Airtel broadband packages also offer Airtel Black Priority Care with a dedicated relationship manager.
In terms of major difference, the Rs. 699 Airtel broadband plan offers 40 Mbps speed, while the Rs. 1,099 plan offers 200 Mbps, and the Rs. 1,599 brings 300 Mbps speed.
The Rs. 699 plan also includes Disney+ Hotstar access in addition to Airtel Xstream Premium. However, the Rs. 1,099 plan comes with Amazon Prime and Disney+ Hotstar, while the Rs. 1,599 plan also provides access to Netflix, in addition to the other two OTT services.
Airtel ‘All-in-One’ Xstream Fiber Broadband Plans
| Plan | Speed | Data | OTT | tv channels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rs.699 | 40Mbps | Unlimited | Disney+ Hotstar, Airtel Xstream Premium | 350+ Channels with Airtel 4K Xstream Box |
| Rs. 1,099 | 200Mbps | Unlimited | Amazon Prime, Disney+ Hotstar, Airtel Xstream Premium | 350+ Channels with Airtel 4K Xstream Box |
| Rs.1,599 | 300Mbps | Unlimited | Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+ Hotstar, Airtel Xstream Premium | 350+ Channels with Airtel 4K Xstream Box |
“Our new plans are designed for India’s emerging entertainment needs,” said Vir Inder Nath, CEO – Homes, Bharti Airtel, in a prepared statement. “Through these bundles, we plan to provide our discerning customers with great value, convenience, and unlock a multi-faceted digital experience.”
Airtel also has its existing Rs. 499, RS. 999 and 1,498 Xstream Fiber broadband plans which offer a similar list of benefits, but without access to bundled TV channels.
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