Reliance Jio has quietly unveiled the successor to its budget-friendly internet-enabled phone, known as Jio Bharat. Initially launched in June 2023 at a price of Rs 999, the company has now introduced the upgraded version – Jio Bharat B1. The new variant is part of a distinct series, hinting at the possibility of more models in the pipeline.
Enhanced Features
The Jio Bharat B1 sets itself apart with a larger screen and battery size, making it the most advanced in its class. Priced at Rs 1,299, it offers an enhanced experience for users, albeit at a slight premium of around Rs 300. It is currently available in a sleek black color variant.
Exclusive Jio Apps
This feature phone comes pre-loaded with a selection of essential Jio applications, including JioTV and JioCinema, providing users with a comprehensive entertainment experience.
Specifications
●Display: A 2.4-inch QVGA rectangular screen
●Operating System: Threadx RTOS
●Dimensions: 125mm x 52mm x 17mm
●RAM: 0.05GB
●Expandable Storage: Supports microSD cards up to 128GB
●Battery: 2,000mAh with an impressive standby life of up to 343 hours
●Camera: Rear camera details unspecified
●Weight: 110 grams
●Connectivity: Equipped with a 3.5mm headphone jack, supports Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and USB
Multilingual Support and Entertainment
The Jio Bharat B1 caters to diverse language preferences, offering support for 23 languages, including various Indian regional dialects. It also comes pre-loaded with JioCinema and JioSaavn, ensuring access to a wide array of entertainment options, from movies and TV series to sports and music.
Convenient Payment Options
Users will appreciate the inbuilt JioPay feature, allowing for hassle-free UPI payments directly through the phone.
