A Complete Guide to MiFi Devices in Kenya
The ZTE FAIBA MIFI ZTE MF927 – PORTABLE MIFI ROUTER is a lightweight and compact wireless hot-spot router from JTL Kenya. Launched in 2019, the Portable Faiba Mifi has become the standard for personal internet solutions, thanks to the affordable Faiba Mifi Bundles fact that you can carry it around with you..
MiFi Faiba Q&As
The price of Faiba Mifi is Ksh.5,600 inclusive of line. If you already have the Faiba SIM Card you can negotiate for Ksh.5400.can make the purchase from our store
There are three ways you can buy Faiba Bundles , via the app, via JTL Self-care, or via the Agent portal. Let us walk through each step one by one.
STEP 1: JTL Customer Selfcare Portal
1. For ease and convenience, connect to the Faiba Mifi internet.
2. Open your browser and type www.selfcare.jtl.co.ke in the url bar
3. You should see the home page, you can click on data to view Data page, Airtime for Airtime page. If you are connected to the faiba Wifi you should be able to see your faiba number Data Balance, if you have any and Airtime balance.
4. To buy Data , go to the Data page. Choose the bundles you want. Choose Buy once or Auto Renew.
5. The next is the payment options 6. You have three options, Buy from Airtime, Mpesa and Card.
7. Airtime is direct, Mpesa you will get a pop up to input your Mpesa PIN.
8. That it, if you go back to Home page you will see a green bar showing your Data balance.
If You still cant hack, Call a Faiba Agent customer support on 0742702088 or WhatsApp .
Faiba bundles is the most affordable Data rate you will find in the market. Besides that the network is most reliable where there is Faiba network coactivity. Below are the Faiba bundles Rates.
Faiba Daily Bundles
- Daily 1gb @ 50
Faiba Weekly Bundles
- 8gb @300
- 15gb @500
Faiba Monthly Bundles
- 25gb @1000
- 40gb @2000
- 70gb @3000
- 120gb @4000
- 210gb @6000 .
MiFi is a pay as you use, not unlimited internet. Despite there beig a monthly 25GB Data, when it is depleted in 2 weeks or 1 week depending on your usage. you have to buy again..
Faiba MiFi has no unlimited Internet but there are 30 days monthly plans. When the Data is finished you have to buy again regardless if it is a 1, 2 or 3 weeks. .
MiFi is definatly not better than WiFi, but very convenient for personal use dueto its portability. If you are always on the move, you will appreciate MiFi devices. For office or Home use you are better with unlimited Internet options. .
A Router is a different device from a MiFi, Routers have a capacity far more superior than MiFi Devices. Router are better suited for Home or Business setup. There are routers that accept SIM Cards .The likes of Tenda and TP-Link.
MiFi can only replace unlimited home internet if, only if ,your Data consumption is not high. The most affordable MiFi Data Rate is Faiba, you get 30GB at Ksh.1000 for 30 days.For someone who is into streaming online streaming, playing online games, and downloads you will not last 1 Week. .
The best MiFi to buy depends on your usage scenario and comes down to one factor. Is the Faiba Network coverage goo in your area or town? If yes just go for Faiba MiFi. The Data Bundles plans make it worth the purchase in the long run.If coverage is limited or not available, go for the Universal MiFis devices like Huawei MiFi. You will be able to use available Network providers SIM Card. .
Average MiFi internet bandwidths are around 100-150Mbps. This is enough to support several devices connected at the same time. On the other hand, most phones 4G LTE mobile hotspot speeds tend to range between 30-60Mbps. If you do the math, you are better off with a MiFi. .
No You can’t use your MiFi as a Router, most legit MiFi’s have no Ethernet port. Thant being said, there are certain customized MiFi product you will find in the market that have an Ethernet port.