The Vi VoWi-Fi Calling service was initially launched in December 2020 in two environments: Maharashtra and Goa and Kolkata.
Vodafone Idea has started offering VoWi-Fi service in the telecommunications circles of Mumbai and Gujarat. With this development, Vi has now activated VoWi-Fi service in four circles, including Maharashtra and Goa and Calcutta. Launched in December 2020, the Vi VoWi-Fi service helps users make and receive outgoing voice calls over their Wi-Fi network. The service is extremely useful in places where there is not adequate internal connectivity.
As per latest information available on social media, that the company confirmed the expansion of Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi) to the Mumbai and Gujarat circles. Furthermore, the same reader saw the availability of the service on Xiaomi's Redmi Note 8 Pro smartphone in the Mumbai region. Additionally, Vi officially mentioned the availability of VoWi-Fi in four circles on its website.
The Vi VoWi-Fi service is now available in 4 circles
Despite launching the service nearly a year later than Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea, also known as Vi, is doing a good job of expanding the service to more circles soon. Vi VoWi-Fi was initially launched in December 2020 in two environments: Maharashtra and Goa and Kolkata. Now the service has extended to Mumbai and Gujarat circles.
While Vi has officially confirmed the expansion of VoWi-Fi to two further circles, TelecomTariff subscriber has confirmed the availability of VoWi-Fi on its Redmi Note 8 Pro smartphone. "Vi Wi-Fi Calling is offered to all customers of V mobility (prepaid and postpaid) only in the circles of Maharashtra and Goa, Mumbai, Gujarat and Calcutta ”, says Vodafone Idea.
When our website last reported in December, Vodafone Idea added VoWi-Fi support on just nine smartphones (seven from Xiaomi and two from OnePlus). As of this writing, the brands remain the same, but the list of VoWi-Fi compatible smartphones has grown. A total of 25 Xiaomi phones (Little Included) and four OnePlus smartphones now support Vi VoWi-Fi out of the box, depending on whether the service is available in your circle. Refer to the following table for the list of compatible smartphones.
Vodafone Idea VoWiFi Service in Mumbai and Gujarat Brand and Supported devices:
Xiaomi: Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, Redmi Note 9 Pro, Poco X3, Mi 10, Redmi 8A Dual, Redmi Note 9, Mi 10T, Mi 10i, Redmi 9 Power, Poco C3, Mi 10T, Redmi 9, Redmi 9A, Redmi 9i, Poco M2 Pro, Redmi Note 9, Redmi Note 8 Pro, Redmi K20 Pro, Redmi Note 7 Pro, Redmi Note 7, Redmi Y3, Redmi 9 Prime, Redmi 7A
OnePlus: OnePlus 8T, OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8, OnePlus Nord, Vi VoWi-Fi calling service allows customers to experience HD quality voice calls along with faster call setup times. Wi-Fi calling allows customers to make and receive (both domestic and international) over a Wi-Fi connection. This typically helps the customer to make voice calls in areas with poor network coverage or no mobile signal.
Airtel VoWi-Fi and Reliance Jio Wi-Fi Calling are available in 22 telecommunication circles with over 300 compatible smartphones.