06 Mar 2024
UNIFI REDEFINES MOBILE PREPAID EXPERIENCE WITH ALL-NEW UNI5G WOW PLANS
KUALA LUMPUR, 6 MARCH 2024 – Unifi Mobile today announced its newest UNI5G WOW Prepaid offering with unlimited 5G + 4G data, uncapped 5G speed and rewards that meet the growing needs of Malaysian prepaid mobile users. These new offerings provide customers with great value, choice and flexibility to enjoy today’s on-the-go lifestyle needs.
Whether for study, work or leisure, having uninterrupted worry-free internet experience at an affordable price is a must. Prepaid users, especially Malaysian youth, are known for their diverse interests including social interactions, online gaming, streaming and the use of various apps wherever they go. This reinforces the need for a mobile plan with generous data allowances, high speed connectivity and other additional perks.
The new UNI5G WOW Prepaid starter pack comes with 10GB data (5G + 4G) and a whopping 30-day validity for just RM10. Customers can purchase this UNI5G WOW Prepaid starter pack online and will receive a complimentary Unlimited 5G Larut Malam Pass. In conjunction with the launch, the UNI5G WOW Prepaid starter pack will be offered for free as an exclusive online promo via Unifi Mobile app or Unifi eStore for customers who want to maintain their existing number.
Jasmine Lee, Unifi’s Chief Commercial Officer, Consumer, said, “The evolving landscape of prepaid mobile services inspired us to re-evaluate what our users really need. We are thrilled to introduce our brand new UNI5G WOW Prepaid that has been tailored to modern prepaid users, and is among the few market offerings with uncapped 5G speed all day long.
“All UNI5G WOW data passes come with 5G connectivity at no additional cost. Now, everyone can enjoy the benefits of 5G connectivity at blazing fast speeds. We have also integrated our prepaid services into our new Unifi Mobile app, which also hosts our postpaid services, delivering a streamlined experience for all our users.”
Today, Unifi is Malaysia's leading convergence champion, evident by the recent recognition from Opensignal's 5G Global Mobile Network Experience Awards for 2023*. The UNI5G WOW Prepaid plan bolsters Unifi’s fixed, mobile, lifestyle and business offerings and aligns with its commitment to enriching lives and communities through technology.
UNI5G WOW Prepaid Plan Offerings UNI5G WOW offers data passes that are customised to suit diverse customer needs. Unifi Mobile’s latest suite of prepaid products include: -
1. UNI5G WOW 35 – Priced at RM35 per month, this best seller pass offers unlimited 5G + 4G data, uncapped 5G speed all day long, and unlimited calls. Subscribers will also enjoy a 10GB hotspot and for a limited time period, customers will get extra 50GB of 5G hotspot data for free, perfect for sharing with friends and family.
2. UNI5G WOW 25 – This pass is priced at RM25 per month, ideal for users with moderate data needs and usage. It comes with 30GB worth of 5G + 4G data, uncapped 5G + 4G speeds and hotspot functionality (shared quota derived from the 30GB data allocation).
3. UNI5G WOW 10 – For just RM10, subscribers will receive 10GB worth of data with uncapped 5G speed all day long. This weekly pass is ideal for users who seek connectivity without straining their budget.
On top of these exciting new passes, UNI5G WOW Prepaid is also offering on-demand add-ons, starting from RM1. Among these new add-ons are a weekend data pass, a speed booster pass, validity extension passes and call passes. For avid content creators and enthusiasts of platforms like YouTube and TikTok, a dedicated pass for these specific social media platforms is also available.
Existing customers on older rate plans are encouraged to switch to the new UNI5G WOW Prepaid via the Unifi Mobile app or by visiting the nearest TMpoint / Unifi Store. The plan change is offered free of charge and upon completion, existing customers are entitled to receive 10GB of data (5G + 4G) with a validity of 30 days.
To subscribe to the all-new UNI5G WOW Prepaid, simply download the Unifi Mobile app or visit the nearest TMpoint/Unifi Store and authorised Unifi Mobile dealers.
To find out more about the UNI5G WOW Prepaid, visit unifi.com.my/prepaid
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