Safaricom 4G Router and Alternatives

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Internet connection is a propriety for many Kenyans in 2022 and beyond. Laying out internet infrastrure in Kenya is costly for telecom companies but 4G Routers are changing that. With 4G Routers every home can have internet as long as the 4G network is available in the area at a low cost on the Telecom companies and the users, especially for heavy users. Speeds are pretty good most of the time, and for Safaricom 4G Router you you’ll get unlimited downloads too.

All 4G Router accept Sim Cards, though some are locked to the network carrier while other are unlocked. Unlocked or Universal 4G Routers will accept Sim card from any carrier i.e. Safaricom, Faiba, Telkom etc.

The Safaricom router cost Ksh.11,500 from various Safaricom shop outlets. The other alternatives are a bit cheaper but deliver the same quality. You can buy at any Safaricom outlet in the country. Alternative you can buy other 4G Routers that support the Safaricom 4G LTE Sim card as low as Ksh.7,500 and above.

Most 4G Routers have a bandwidth capacity of 150Mbps. For Safaricom Router, you are given two option of 3Mbps and 5Mbps. Beyond the allocated speed, the speed is throttled (metered) to 1Mbps.

Safaricom 4G Router Packages

4G Package	Price (Kes)	Volume Full Speed	Volume (1 Mbps)	Validity
3 Mbps	3,699	200 GB	200 GB	30 days
5 Mbps	5,299	400 GB	400 GB	30 days

As of now, only Safaricom is having unlimited internet through their 4G Sim Card. You pay Ksh.3,700 a month for unlimited 3Mbps. Faiba, which is a favorite because of its affordable data rates comes in second. With Ksh.1000 you get 25GB for 30 Days. For a normal or light user, this is fine but a heavy user might spend almost Ksh.3,000, roughly the same amount as Safaricom rate, to be able to have internet for a whole month.

Safaricom 4G Router Customer Reviews

This is a package for those who want to be connected 24/7 from date 1 to date 30 while at office or working from home without worrying about bundles or slow speed anytime of the month.
3Mbps can stream 1080p Youtube, stream football from online without buffering, download average files and any other work.
Safaricom will not limit speed like Airtel or Telkom sijui after 20Gb or or anything. You get 3Mbps from day one until expiry date and download all you can no limits.

Mike Kirui
Freelancer