The Jio rollout continues and this time, it is happening through the Jio e-commerce store. After free home delivery of Jio SIM cards, Reliance Jio is now selling Lyf phones and JioFi 2 portable hotspots on its e-commerce store Jio.com. For now only three smartphones are available for purchase on the Jio store.
Update: The smartphones that were listed on the site have now vanished and only the JioFi 2 portable hotspots is now available.
, click on devices tab, select the phone and place the order. The three phones that are listed on the site are Lyf Water 11, Lyf Water 8 and Lyf Earth 1. The company has also listed JioFi 4G portable hotspots at Rs 1,999 on the site. Jio claims to deliver the products in three to five working days and also offers easy replacement of the smartphone within seven days of delivery, in case the delivered product is damaged or defective.
Lyf Water 11: The smartphone sports a 5-inch HD display and is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core SoC processor. Lyf Water 11 comes with 3GB of RAM and 16GB ROM which is expandable. The smartphone is backed by 2,100mAh battery and runs on runs on Android Marshmallow. On the camera front, the device comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front camera.
The smartphone is selling at Rs 7,999 on Jio.com and Flipkart. It is priced at Rs 8,199 on Lyf's official online store.
Lyf Water 8: The phone features a 5-inch HD display and is powered by 1.5GHz octa-core SoC processor coupled with 3GB of RAM. The phone runs on Android Marshmallow and comes with 16GB ROM which is expandable. It comes with 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel selfie shooter. Lyf Water 8 is backed by 2,600mAh battery.
The smartphone is priced at Rs 8,999 on Jio.com and Flipkart. The price is again higher on www.mylyf.com with Rs 9,299.
Lyf Earth 1: This is the costliest of the three phones and features a 5.5-inch full-HD AMOLED display. The smartphone runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop and comes with 3GB of RAM. The internal storage is 32GB which can be expanded via microSD card. Lyf Earth 1 comes with dual rear-camera setup, 13-megapixel and 2-megapixel, and a 5-megapixel selfie shooter. The phone is backed by 3500 mAh battery.
Lyf Earth 1 will cost Rs 19,399 to those buying from Jio.com while on Flipkart it is selling for Rs 18,991. The smartphone is priced at Rs 19,499 on www.mylyf.com.