Maxis gets into 5G, launches plans for its consumer and business segments

• Plans designed for video content consumption and productivity tools
• Focus on affordability & adoption for all segments to enjoy benefits of 5G

Maxis has announced the launch of a range of new plans with 5G services, which will go live tomorrow, 15 Aug. The upgraded plans come with more than double the data for both 4G and 5G as well as additional bonus data for 5G. The plans are designed to meet the increasing digital needs of both consumers and businesses, especially for video content consumption and productivity tools.

"We are excited to bring 5G plans to our customers following our shareholders’ approval at the EGM today, and the subsequent signing of the Access Agreement with DNB. Our plans offer attractive value for all segments, with a focus on affordability and adoption so that everyone can enjoy the benefits of 5G," said Maxis’ Chief Executive Officer, Goh Seow Eng (pic).

Individual and business customers will have a number of options:

Maxis Postpaid with 5G

The new Maxis Postpaid plans range from US$17.12 to US$43.11 (RM79 to RM199) per month, with 4G/5G data up to 200GB. In addition, customers can enjoy bonus 5G data of up to 100GB, unlimited calls and SMS. To make 5G more accessible, Maxis is also offering a wide range of 5G devices for individuals with easy-to-own options under Maxis Zerolution, an instalment plan of 24 or 36 months with 0% interest.

Maxis Business Postpaid with 5G

Maxis Business postpaid customers will enjoy all the benefits of the abovementioned upgraded 5G postpaid plan, as well as additional Productivity Data of up to 100GB and digital marketing solutions in their company plan subscriptions. In addition, Maxis Business is offering a RM10 rebate per month for up to 12 months on any of its 5G postpaid plans for new customers and existing customers who wish to upgrade.

[RM1 = US$0.217]

Hotlink Postpaid & Prepaid with 5G

The new Hotlink Postpaid with 5G will be available at RM70 per month with 70GB of 4G/5G data and 35GB of bonus 5G data. Hotlink Prepaid customers will enjoy 5G internet passes from RM45 per month for 50GB + Bonus 5G Data of 25GB under the Hotlink Pantas Pass, or as low as RM15 per week for 15GB + Bonus 5G Data of 10GB. Additionally, youths below 24 years of age can enjoy 20% cashback on the purchase of any monthly internet pass.

Maxis Home Wifi with 5G

Existing and new subscribers of Maxis Home Wifi will experience better home internet connectivity under the RM158 monthly plan, with unlimited 4G/5G speed. The plan includes a premium 5G router for high-speed connectivity, catering to multiple users and devices.

To enjoy the benefits of the new plans with 5G, existing Maxis and Hotlink customers can upgrade their plans via the website, Maxis or Hotlink app, or visit the nearest Maxis Centre. For more information, visit www.maxis.com.my on 15 August, from 12 noon.