Vodafone India has announced a strategic partnership with Samsung to make a select range of Samsung smartphones more affordable with a cashback offer. Vodafone customers, both new and existing can purchase the Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro, Galaxy J7 Nxt or the Galaxy J7 Max and get a cashback of Rs. 1,500.
So, if you’re a Vodafone subscriber and purchase any of the smartphones mentioned above, all you need to do is to recharge with a Vodafone plan for 24 months in order to get the cashback of Rs. 1,500. This makes the effective price of Samsung J series phones less than the MRP. The cashback will be credited to the user’s Vodafone M-Pesa wallet.
How to avail Vodafone cashback offer?
To avail the cashback offer, Vodafone prepaid customers have to simply recharge with the Rs. 198 plan every month for 24 months. The Rs. 198 plan offers unlimited voice calls and 1GB data/day. Customers can also do any other recharge cumulating to Rs. 198/- per month. Postpaid subscribers need to opt for any one of Vodafone Red Plans.
At the end of the first 12 months, users will get a cashback of Rs. 600 and after another 12 months, they will get a cashback of Rs. 900. Thus, they can avail a total cashback of Rs. 1,500. The cash back will be credited to their M-Pesa wallets. So, the effective price of the phones will be less than their MRP.
| Model | MRP | Total Cashback | Effective Price |
| Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro | Rs. 8,490 | Rs. 1,500 | Rs. 6,990 |
| Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt | Rs. 10,490 | Rs. 1,500 | Rs. 8,990 |
| Samsung Galaxy J7 Max | Rs. 16,900 | Rs. 1,500 | Rs. 15,400 |
Speaking about the offer, Avneesh Khosla, Associate Director – Consumer Business, Vodafone India said,
“We are incentivizing our customers to enjoy the Vodafone SuperNet 4G data strong network on some of Samsung’s most popular 4G Smartphones. With this partnering, we now offer cashback over the widest spectrum of 4G smartphones across various price points. This is in line with our strategy to democratise data and make 4G more accessible. Our offer with Samsung will encourage customers to buy/upgrade their smartphones for a richer voice and data experience.”
Mr Ranjivjit Singh, Chief Marketing Officer, Samsung India, said,
“We are happy to partner with Vodafone as it gives us another opportunity to enhance the consumer experience, combining our popular Galaxy J series smartphones with their services at affordable prices. Today, every third smartphone sold in India is a Galaxy J series device. These smartphones come with several consumer-centric innovations developed under the Samsung ‘Make for India’ initiative.”
