India, April 13 -- As telecom operators in India expand their 5G offerings, pricing strategies and data allocations are emerging as key differentiators. While most operators bundle 5G access with higher daily data limits, typically 2GB per day, Vodafone Idea (Vi), the country's third-largest telecom provider, has taken a slightly different approach by extending 5G benefits to plans with lower daily data allowances.

This positioning reflects an attempt to target users seeking moderate data consumption with longer validity, rather than focusing solely on high-usage segments.

Vodafone Idea's prepaid plan priced at Rs 719 offers a balance between validity and data benefits. The plan provides 72 days of service, along with unlimited voice ca...