Planning a new trip? Stay connected to the internet with these 5 best portable Wi-Fi hotspot options.
With the new year just around the corner, many people are planning vacations to relax and rejuvenate. But no trip is complete without a reliable, high-speed internet connection. Whether you need to use your laptop to complete a last-minute task, upload holiday photos to social media, or stream a movie while traveling, a Wi-Fi hotspot can do it all. It has become one of my travel essentials. So, if you’re looking for the perfect portable Wi-Fi hotspot to plan your perfect New Year’s Eve vacation, read on.
Some might argue that a built-in smartphone hotspot is good enough to get a steady internet, but you always run the risk of draining your battery and depriving you of other things you can do with your smartphone. Hotspots can solve a lot of problems, but it’s important to know the right things when buying one. You should check the maximum number of devices you can connect, battery capacity, maximum speed, etc. To facilitate accessibility, we’ve curated a list of the 5 best portable hotspot devices you can consider.
Geophi 4G JMR541
This pocket-sized device works exclusively with a Reliance Jio SIM card, but as an added bonus, Android users also get call support through it. The hotspot comes with a 2,300 mAh battery. The company claims it can provide up to 6 hours of run time on a single charge. You can connect with up to 10 devices at the same time. It costs Rs. 3,999 on Amazon.
Airtel AMF-311WW
This portable Wi-Fi hotspot device can connect with up to 10 devices. Supports downloads up to 150Mbps and uploads up to 50Mbps. It has an expandable memory capacity of 32GB. The company’s claimed 2,300 mAh battery lasts 6 hours of run time and 300 hours of standby time. Only Airtel SIM cards can be used. It is priced at Rupees. 3,250 on Amazon.
Alcatel Vodafone 4G MW40VD
This device supports SIM cards from Airtel, Vodafone, and Jio. You can connect with up to 15 devices. Maximum download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps. The hotspot comes with a 1,800 mAh battery. The device is priced at Rs. 3,690 on Amazon.
tent 4G185
This is the device to use if you plan to travel to the UK and it supports all major UK carriers. The maximum download speed is up to 150 Mbps, upload speed is up to 50 Mbps, and you can connect with a total of 10 devices. It has a 2100 mAh battery. The company claims it can run for 10 hours on a single charge. It features a small display that provides connection information such as signal strength, download/upload speed, battery status, and Wi-Fi signal range. It is priced at Rupees. 7000 yen on Amazon.
Huawei 4G e5576-606
This hotspot also supports all SIM cards in India. You can connect up to 10 devices at once. Maximum download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps. The company’s claimed 1,500 mAh battery lasts up to 6 hours. It is priced at Rupees. 4,499 on Amazon.
