In India, the launch of the JioPhone has been postponed till Diwali...

Reliance on Jio announced its cooperation with Google to create JioPhone Next, an inexpensive 4G smartphone for India, during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) earlier this year. Jio had intended to begin selling the phone on Ganesh Chaturthi, which occurs on September 10 (today), but the firm has now stated that the JioPhone Next will be available in time for the Diwali festival (November 4). 

Diwali is the next JioPhone launch date.

According to a press statement from Reliance Jio, both Google and Reliance have begun testing the gadget with a small group of customers to fine-tune the experience. Furthermore, the firm discusses how the worldwide chip scarcity has hampered its efforts to introduce the JioPhone Next smartphone in India.

"Both businesses have started testing JioPhone Next with a small group of customers for further refinement and are working hard to make it more broadly available in time for Diwali. In a news statement, Jio stated, "This extended time will also assist reduce the present industry-wide, worldwide chip shortages."

Specifications for the JioPhone Next (Expected)

Reliance on Some important features of the forthcoming phone has been revealed by Jio, including a voice assistant, automated read-aloud, language translation, and a smart camera with AR filters. However, we now have some information thanks to a recent disclosure. A 5.5-inch HD display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 processor, 2/3GB RAM, 16/32GB storage, 13MP rear camera, 8MP front camera, and 2,500mAh battery are all included. In terms of software, the JioPhone Next is expected to run the Android 11 Go Edition.

In terms of pricing, the JioPhone Next is expected to start at Rs. 3,499 for the base model. Another rumor claims that the JioPhone Next will start at Rs. 5,000 and will be available for only Rs. 500. We'll keep you updated as soon as Jio verifies the cost and availability, so stay tuned for additional details.

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