Bharti Airtel vs Reliance Jio vs Vodafone Idea: Know the current numbers
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released its monthly data on subscribers (subs) for Jan’21. Industry-active subs rose 3.3mn with Bharti Airtel net add strong at 6.9mn subs; Reliance Jio lost 3.4mns subs which explains its renewed aggression to push JioPhone. Vodafone fared well with a subs dip of only 0.3mn. Mobile broadband subs addition stood at 9.8mn with highest addition again for Bharti Airtel at 5.5 mn.
Bharti Airtel’s Mobile broadband subs market share rose 70bps to 28% on an active basis, while Reliance Jio’s dipped 90bps to 50.1%. In the past 12 months: Reuters