There was news suggesting that Jio was working on a cheap new Android laptop, and now the Jio Book is official. The Jio Book has been launched by Jio on the government e-marketplace. It is one of the most affordable laptops on the market. It also performs exceptionally good for the price. The Jio Book is the perfect choice for students looking for a budget laptop for their studies and entertainment.
This article will discuss the Jio Book laptop’s specifications, price, and availability. We will also tell you how to book a Jio Book for yourself when available. So make sure you are reading till the end. Let’s begin.
Jio Book 4G Laptop
Jio was successful with the launch of the Jio Phone, which was a feature phone capable of 4G connectivity. This allowed many users to enjoy high-speed internet without having to spend money on a smartphone. Now Jio is planning to repeat the feat in the field of laptops by launching the Jio Book. The Jio Book is powered by the Snapdragon 665 octa-core processor and runs on its operating system based on Android OS. This is a 4G-only processor that was launched back in 2019.
Specifications
As mentioned earlier, the Jio Book is powered by the Snapdragon 665 mobile processor with Adreno 610 GPU. The Snapdragon 665 chip also brings 4G LTE support to the Jio Book. It also has its own operating system, JioOS, based on Android. Plus, the Jio Book has 2GB LPDDR4X RAM and 32GB eMMC storage. You can also expand the storage with the included microSD card slot.
As for the display, the Jio Book features an 11.6-inch LCD with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and an anti-glare coating. The top bezel had an HD 720p webcam. There is also a good selection of ports available on the laptop. It had a USB 2.0 port, a USB 3.0 port, an HDMI port, and a microSD card slot. It also has a dual-speaker setup. In addition, the laptop has Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.0 support.
We will have all the Jio applications pre-installed on this laptop. This includes JioMeet, JioPages, JioStore and more. Jio Book won’t miss out on Microsoft applications, either. The majority of people depend on Microsoft applications for their day-to-day work, and they are aware of it. However, the support for Google Play Store is still unknown.
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
| Operating System | JioOS |
| RAM | 2GB LPDDR4X |
| Display Size | 11.6-inch |
| Display Resolution | 1366×768 pixels |
| Display Technology | LED HD Backlit Antiglare |
Jio Book Laptop Price and Launch Date
The Jio Book laptop is now available for everyone in India. It is listed for purchase on Reliance Digital’s official portal at Rs 15,799. In addition, you can get an instant discount of up to Rs 5,000 using bank offers. So if you have a low budget for laptops, you can consider buying the Jio Book laptop.
Initially, it was available for government officials for Rs 19,500. The laptop was available for purchase from the government e-marketplace. Finally, Jio has launched the laptop for everyone. Jio 5G is also rolling out in select cities.
| Jio Book Laptop Price | Rs 15,799 |
| Launch Date | October 20, 2022 |
Jio Book Laptop Booking
Update: Booking is not required; you can directly buy from Reliance Digital’s website.
Jio’s low-cost 4G laptop will likely be available for all customers soon. Once it is available for sale, you will have to follow the below-expected steps for online booking of the Jio Book.
- Visit the official site of Reliance Jio.
- If Jio Book is ready for sale, you will see the Booking/ Registration option on the homepage.
- Enter necessary details such as your full name, mobile number, email address etc.
- Pay the required amount (If Required) using a suitable payment method.
- Provide your delivery address carefully.
- You will receive the laptop at your doorstep.
Note: These are expected laptop booking steps based on Jio’s phone booking steps. There is also a possibility that the laptop may be listed for purchase directly on Jio’s official portal without pre-booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. When can I buy the Jio Book laptop?
- You can buy the Jio Book laptop from Reliance Digital’s website.
2. What is the price of the Jio Book laptop?
- The Jio Book laptop is priced at Rs 15,799.
3. Is the Jio Book laptop 4G-enabled?
- Yes, the Jio Book laptop is 4G-enabled, thanks to the Snapdragon 665 mobile processor. This means that you can enjoy 4G LTE services directly on your Jio Book laptop.
4. What is the operating system of the Jio Book?
- The Jio Book runs on its own operating system called JioOS, which is based on Android.
5. What apps are available on the Jio Book laptop?
- We will have all the Jio applications pre-installed on this laptop, including MyJio, JioMeet, JioPages, JioStore and more. It will also support a number of Microsoft Office apps. However, the support for Google Play Store and Android apps is still unclear.
You can also check our Jio Book laptop web story here.
