This is indeed the month of 4G LTE broadband, and you should be smiling by now, but only those that have the device to power a 4G LTE enabled Sim. There’s a new entrant into the 4G LTE family in Nigeria, Smile 4G LTE Sim cards have been unveiled. If you could remember vividly, Smile was the first pioneer 4G service in Nigeria in 2013.
This month we’ve seen MTN, 9Mobile, Ntel and other 4G providers. Also, NTel was first to announce its 4G service earlier this year and while we are still waiting for Airtel, SMILE just put a smile on faces of Nigerians by announcing it’s 0702smile 4G Sim cards.
Smile unveils it's first Ambassador and introduces the 0702Smile kit, Enjoy SuperClear Voice calls to any Network at 8k/Sec.#0702Smile pic.twitter.com/pJFHdyyRTa
— Smile Communications NG (@SmileComsNG) October 12, 2016
SMILE 4G LTE SIM INFO
Here are important things you should now about SMILE 4G LTE Sim cards, cost, collection, 4G band & compatible phones in Nigeria..
How much is SMILE 4G LTE Sim cards?
You can get it for N1000 only. You also enjoy a super value starter pack that offers consumers 30 days unlimited access to social network sites, 30 days access to unlimited browsing, 30 minutes Short Message Service [SMS] and 30 minutes calls to any network.
What band & frequency is SMILE 4G LTE Sim?
SMILE 4G SIM uses band 20(800)MHz
What phones are compatible with SMILE 4G LTE SIM?
Smile 4G will definitely work on a lot of Android device ranging from Samsung, LG, Infinix, TECNO and more, Also, most iPhone and some Lumia device are compatible with this 4G band. Kindly check this full list of compatible 4G LTE phones with all networks in Nigeria.
Can I make normal calls with SMILE 4G LTE Sims?
Infact, this is the best part, Voice calls and SMS from a data package will be charged at 8k/sec from home and abroad on the Smile voice only plan, free calls from abroad on the SmileVoice app which is available on the IOS and Google playstore.
How Can I Activate SMILE Voice?
Insert your Smile sim into a compatible VoLTE smartphone and it will be auto set up or download Smile voice app for Android and iOS below;
- For android: download here.
- For iOS: download here.
List of Current SMILE 4G Regions In Nigeria
For now, SMILE network is available in Ibadan, Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Benin, Kaduna, Asaba and Onitsha.
In conclusion:
Now that the competitors for the best 4G LTE service in Nigeria has increased, let’s comfortably sit back and enjoy every single benefit of 4G internet speed as they battle it out for provision of MTN, 9Mobile, Ntel and other 4G providers. SMILE 4G LTE service is not really new, it only took a new turn.
Do you think SMILE stand a chance against other mobile networks in providing cheap and accessible 4G services in Nigeria? Express your thoughts via comment box below, let’s hear your views.