According to last year’s reports, there were 20% off 4G LTE users in the total wireless internet subscriber base. About 60% of Pakistani are still stuck to 2G due to a large number of rural populations. But with the introduction of cheap LTE-enabled smartphones and the expansion of the network, there will be an increase in 4G usage every year.
Every Mobile Telecom Company in Pakistan now offers LTE service to its customers. Ufone, the last company activates the service in Feb 2019. Now, Ufone has 6% of the LTE subscriber share.
China Mobile Pakistan Ltd.-owned Zong was the first company to introduce 4G in Pakistan back in 2014. The company now has the largest pool of 4G LTE subscribers with 12.6 million subs out of its total 34.8 million at the end of the second quarter.
Telenor is the second-largest operator in the country, with 43.9 million subs according to the 2019 reports. The company is using the 800 MHz band and was the second one to launch 4G in the country.
Jazz, which has about 36% of the total LTE subs share( Q2-2019), offers the fastest 4G connectivity across Pakistan. It has been awarded as the fastest mobile network by Ookla.
Best Mobile Internet Packages in Pakistan
Now let’s compare the internet bundles of all the telecom companies to see which offers the best internet package in Pakistan.
Monthly, weekly and daily packages will be discussed only excluding the all-in-one bundles and social bundles.
The highest and lowest priced internet bundle from each Telecom Company will be compared for better comparison.
| Jazz | Zong | Ufone | Telenor | |
| Monthly | ||||
| Highest(Rs) | Monthly Supreme 12,000 MBs Rs. 897 | Monthly Premium 12GB 1GB (1 AM to 9 AM) Rs 717 | Monthly Max 2 GB + 10 GB Rs. 1000 | 4G Monthly Plus Bundle 10,000 MB Rs. 896.25 |
| Lowest(Rs) | Monthly Extreme 5,000 MBs Rs. 120 | Monthly Mini 150 150MB Rs 50 | Monthly Light 2 GB + 1 GB Rs. 250 | Monthly Lite 2000 MB + 1000 MB (WhatsApp/Goonj/GameBox) Rs. 150 |
| Weekly | ||||
| Highest(Rs) | Weekly Mega Plus 20 GB (10 GB from 2 AM – 2 PM) Rs. 240 | Super Weekly Max 10GB (5GB 4 AM to 4 PM) RS 200 | Weekly Internet Plus 3 GB Rs. 150 | Weekly Ultra 8GB + 1GB Goonj Rs. 185 |
| Lowest(Rs) | Weekly Extreme (2 AM – 2 PM) 2500 MBs Rs.60 | Super Weekly Offer 2.5GB RS 120 | Weekly Light 2 GB + 250 MB Rs. 50 | 4G Weekly Super 4000MB (2000MB 1AM to 11AM) Rs. 110 |
| Daily | ||||
| Highest(Rs) | Daily Data Bundle 100 MB (24 Hrs) 1100 MB in Off-Peak (2 am-2 pm) Rs. 24 | Daily Data Max (till 12.00 am) 500MB RS 35 | Daily Heavy 500 MB + 75 MB Rs. 15 | Raat Din 1.5 GB (12AM – 12PM) Rs. 18 |
| Lowest(Rs) | Daily Browser 50 MB Rs. 11.95 | Zong Day Time Offer (Expires at 7 PM) 1200MB RS 12 | Special Daily 500 MB +50 MB 1 AM – 9 PM Rs. 5 | Daily Lite Bundle 50 MB Rs. 14.28 |
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Winners
The winner in each category is decided in terms of the best value-to-money ratio.
Monthly
Highest: Zong Monthly Premium (12GB+
1GB (1 AM to 9 AM)
Rs 717)
Lowest: Jazz Monthly Extreme
(5,000 MBs
Rs. 120)
Weekly
Highest: Jazz Weekly Mega Plus(10 GB from 2 AM – 2 PM)
Rs. 240
Lowest: Telenor 4G Weekly Super(4000MB (2000MB 1 AM to 11 AM)
Rs. 110)
Daily
Highest: Telenor Raat Din (1.5 GB – Rs. 18)
Lowest: Ufone Special Daily(500 MB + 50 MB 1 AM – 9 PM
– Rs. 5)
Conclusion
According to the points, each Telecom company was able to win at least one category. Jazz and Telenor are the two companies that win two categories each. We can conclude by saying that according to the user’s usage pattern, any company can be suitable.
But, we consider Jazz and Zong in the number 1 & 2 position respectively as both offer the best mobile internet packages in the most used category, i.e Monthly offers.
Do you agree with our winners? What do you think about which telecom company provides the best mobile internet package in Pakistan?
Telenor is the best company and have cheapest internet packages