Great news for Mysuru residents!
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has officially launched its much-awaited 5G services in the city, bringing ultra-fast internet speeds and unlimited 5G data to select users. With this rollout, Mysuru joins the growing list of cities in India where Vodafone Idea has begun offering 5G connectivity — and it’s a big step for both the telecom company and its subscribers.
Let’s break down everything you need to know — from eligible plans and supported phones to how to access Vi 5G in Mysuru today.
📍 Where Exactly Is Vi 5G Available in Mysuru?
Vodafone Idea’s 5G service has been rolled out in key parts of Mysuru, including:
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City centre
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University area
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Major residential zones
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Tech and business parks
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Mysuru Palace surroundings and public places
More areas will be covered in phases, and Vodafone Idea has assured that network expansion is ongoing, with newer zones being activated weekly.
🚀 What You’ll Get with Vi 5G in Mysuru
✅ Superfast 5G Speeds
Experience speeds up to 10x faster than 4G, ideal for:
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Buffer-free video streaming (even in 4K)
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Lightning-fast downloads and uploads
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Gaming with zero lag
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Seamless video calls and multitasking
✅ Unlimited 5G Data
On select prepaid and postpaid plans, Vodafone Idea is offering truly unlimited 5G data — with no daily cap — as part of their launch offer.
📱 Who Can Use Vi 5G Right Now?
To enjoy Vodafone Idea’s 5G in Mysuru, you need:
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A 5G smartphone
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A Vi 4G SIM (yes, your 4G SIM works with 5G!)
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Be on an eligible plan that supports 5G data access
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Be in a 5G coverage area within Mysuru
🔁 No SIM upgrade is needed — your existing Vi 4G SIM supports 5G.
🧾 Which Vi Plans Come With Unlimited 5G Data?
Here are some of the Vodafone Idea prepaid and postpaid plans currently eligible for unlimited 5G data in supported cities:
🔸 Vi Prepaid Plans (Eligible for 5G in Mysuru):
Plan Amount | Benefits | 5G Offer |
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₹239 | 1.5GB/day, 28 days | 5G unlimited* |
₹299 | 2GB/day, 28 days | 5G unlimited* |
₹399 | 2.5GB/day, 28 days | 5G unlimited* |
₹699 | 3GB/day, 56 days + weekend data | 5G unlimited* |
Plan Amount | Benefits | 5G Offer |
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₹499 | 75GB + Data Rollover + Vi Movies & TV | 5G unlimited |
₹699 | 100GB + 2 connections (Family) | 5G unlimited |
₹1099 | 200GB + Netflix + Family add-ons | 5G unlimited |
📝 *Subject to fair usage policy. Offer may vary by location and device compatibility.
📲 How to Activate Vi 5G on Your Phone
Already in Mysuru and want to use Vodafone Idea 5G? Here’s how:
🔹 On Android:
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Go to Settings > Connections > Mobile Networks
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Select Network Mode > 5G/4G/3G/2G (Auto)
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Restart your phone
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Wait for Vi 5G signal to appear
🔹 On iPhone (iOS 16.2+):
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Go to Settings > Mobile Data > Mobile Data Options
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Tap on Voice & Data
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Select 5G Auto
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Restart your phone
That’s it! You should now connect automatically to the Vi 5G network when in a covered area.
📶 List of Supported Phones for Vi 5G
Most modern 5G smartphones support Vi’s network. Some popular compatible devices include:
✅ iPhones (iOS 16.2+)
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iPhone 12, 13, 14, 15 (all variants)
✅ Android Phones:
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Samsung: Galaxy S21/S22/S23 series, A53/A54 5G, M14, F54
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OnePlus: Nord series, OnePlus 9, 10, 11, 12
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Xiaomi/Redmi: Note 12 5G, K50i, 11i HyperCharge
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Realme, iQOO, Vivo, Motorola: All recent 5G-capable models
Tip: Make sure your device has received the latest software update for 5G support.
🛠 What to Do If 5G Is Not Working?
If you’re in a Vi 5G zone in Mysuru but still not getting a 5G signal:
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Check if your plan is eligible
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Ensure 5G is enabled in settings
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Restart your phone
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Update your device software
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Contact Vi Customer Care (199) if issues persist
📰 What Vi Officials Are Saying
A Vi spokesperson said:
“We are excited to bring Vi 5G to Mysuru. Our aim is to provide users with ultra-fast and reliable connectivity that enables streaming, gaming, work, and everyday life like never before.”
Vi has already launched 5G in parts of Delhi, Pune, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and is steadily expanding into Tier-2 cities like Mysuru as part of its 5G strategy.
🌐 What Makes Vi 5G Different?
While Airtel and Jio already offer 5G services, Vi is trying to stand out with:
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Unlimited 5G data, even on affordable plans
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More generous app benefits (Vi Movies, Hungama Music, etc.)
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Focused rollout in high-demand, high-usage zones
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Future-ready network with AI-based optimization
🧾 Final Thoughts
The arrival of Vodafone Idea 5G in Mysuru is great news for users who want fast, smooth, and flexible connectivity. Whether you’re streaming shows, gaming online, attending video meetings, or simply scrolling Instagram — 5G makes it faster and more responsive.
With unlimited 5G data on popular plans, Vi is making it easier than ever to enjoy high-speed internet without worrying about daily limits.
If you’re in Mysuru and have a 5G phone, now’s the time to switch on Vi 5G and experience the difference.
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