Easycard Plus at Rs. 230 is the strongest weekly bundle for regular Telenor callers — 1,500 on-net + 60 off-net + 1 GB. If you call every day to other Telenor numbers, the Telenor Monthly Easycard at Rs. 450 is the right default. Avoid daily bundles unless you genuinely call only on certain days; the per-minute economics break against you within four daily activations a week.
Top Telenor call bundles compared side-by-side
| Criteria | Daily Onnet+ | Easycard Plus (Weekly) | Monthly Easycard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs. 18 | Rs. 230 | Rs. 450 Most popular |
| On-net minutes | 150 | 1,500 | 3,000 |
| Off-net minutes | 5 | 60 | 150 |
| SMS included | 1,500 | 1,500 | 3,000 |
| Data included | 75 MB | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Validity | 1 day | 7 days | 30 days |
| Activation | *5*250# | *345*88# | *345*111# |
How Telenor structures its call bundles
Telenor splits its call bundles across three validity tiers — daily, weekly (under the Easycard name), and monthly. The naming is slightly inconsistent compared to Jazz: there's still residual branding from the old djuice and Talkshawk sub-brands floating around, but the modern lineup is dominated by Easycard for weeklies and the Monthly Easycard family for the monthlies. The Power Hour at Rs. 14 is unique in the Pakistani market — a one-hour bundle for when you genuinely have a single intense calling stretch.
The per-minute economics: the Daily Onnet at Rs. 9 works out to nine paise per minute on-net, the Easycard Plus at Rs. 230 drops to about 15 paise per minute including off-net, and the Monthly Easycard at Rs. 450 reaches roughly 14 paise per minute. The monthlies and weeklies sit close on per-minute cost; the daily band is cheaper per minute on paper but only if you actually use the full daily allowance, which most people don't.
Daily call packages — including the unusual Power Hour
The Daily Onnet at Rs. 9 (100 on-net + 100 SMS) is the cheapest Telenor daily, and pure on-net only. The Daily Onnet+ at Rs. 18 adds five off-net minutes, 1,500 SMS, and 75 MB of data — a much better fit for someone who occasionally calls a non-Telenor number. Daily bundles work for the same niche as Jazz daily bundles: irregular calling days, an unusual single-day burst, the gap between paydays.
The Power Hour at Rs. 14 is genuinely unusual. You get 120 on-net minutes valid for one hour only — enough for a long call to a single person or two medium-length calls back-to-back. It's priced for the very specific case of a planned long call you want to limit your spend on: a family call to relatives abroad on a relative's Pakistani number, a long catch-up call after months of being out of touch. For everyone else, it's too short to be useful.
Weekly call packages — the Easycard range
The Easycard at Rs. 175 (1,000 on-net + 40 off-net + 1,000 SMS + 750 MB) is Telenor's entry weekly. The Easycard Plus at Rs. 230 bumps every component — 1,500 on-net, 60 off-net, 1,500 SMS, 1 GB data — for a small additional outlay. The Plus is the better-value weekly: the extra Rs. 55 buys you 500 more on-net minutes, 20 more off-net, 500 more SMS, and 250 MB more data, all of which costs far less than buying any of them separately.
The 3-Day Combo at Rs. 75 is the awkward middle option in this band — useful for a weekend trip but not for much else. If you have a habit of stacking 3-Day Combos twice a week, you're paying Rs. 150 a week for less than what the Easycard at Rs. 175 includes. The 3-Day is a single-event bundle, not a regular pattern.
Monthly call packages — where most regular Telenor users belong
The Monthly Onnet at Rs. 340 strips out off-net and gives you 2,000 pure on-net minutes plus 2,000 SMS. If everyone you call is on Telenor — which is true for some tight-knit family or work groups — this is the cheapest monthly option in the lineup. Most users need at least some off-net coverage, which moves them up to the Monthly Easycard at Rs. 450 (3,000 on-net + 150 off-net + 3,000 SMS + 2 GB).
The Monthly Easycard Plus at Rs. 950 doubles everything: 6,000 on-net, 300 off-net, 6,000 SMS, 6 GB of data. The off-net allocation here is genuinely useful — twice the Monthly Easycard — and the 6 GB makes it a possible "one bundle for everything" choice. For households where one Telenor number serves as the family's primary, this tier earns its place.
All Telenor call packages — full lineup
| Package | Price | Minutes | SMS / Data | Validity | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Onnet | Rs. 9 | 100 on-net | 100 SMS | 1 day | *5*200# |
| Daily Onnet+ | Rs. 18 | 150 on-net + 5 off-net | 1,500 SMS + 75 MB | 1 day | *5*250# |
| Power Hour | Rs. 14 | 120 on-net (1 hour only) | 120 SMS | 1 hour | *5*420# |
| 3-Day Combo | Rs. 75 | 400 on-net + 25 off-net | 300 SMS + 250 MB | 3 days | *345*75# |
| Easycard | Rs. 175 | 1,000 on-net + 40 off-net | 1,000 SMS + 750 MB | 7 days | *345*77# |
| Easycard Plus | Rs. 230 | 1,500 on-net + 60 off-net | 1,500 SMS + 1 GB | 7 days | *345*88# |
| Monthly Onnet | Rs. 340 | 2,000 on-net | 2,000 SMS | 30 days | *345*1000# |
| Monthly Easycard | Rs. 450 | 3,000 on-net + 150 off-net | 3,000 SMS + 2 GB | 30 days | *345*111# |
| Monthly Easycard Plus | Rs. 950 | 6,000 on-net + 300 off-net | 6,000 SMS + 6 GB | 30 days | *345*555# |
How to activate and manage Telenor call bundles
Every Telenor bundle activates by dialling its code and confirming the deduction at the USSD prompt. The Telenor system is slightly slower to update than Jazz — there's a noticeable lag of one to two minutes between activation and the bundle showing up in the active-bundles list. If you make an outgoing call within that window, it may bill against your main balance instead of the bundle. Wait for the confirmation SMS before making time-sensitive calls.
To check active bundles, dial *444# and pick option 2, or open the My Telenor app. To stop auto-renewal on a monthly bundle, dial *345*0# for the auto-renewal management menu, select the bundle, and confirm cancellation. The bundle still runs through its validity — you only block the next renewal charge. As with Jazz, Telenor doesn't send a renewal warning SMS until the renewal fails, so users juggling multiple bundles benefit from setting their own calendar reminder a day before.
Telenor coverage and call quality — practical notes
Telenor's strongest coverage historically sits in northern Punjab, KPK, and parts of Hazara Division — areas where it built out 3G and 4G earlier than Jazz. In the major cities, the difference between Telenor and Jazz on call quality and dropped-call rate is now minimal; in 2024–2025 both carriers invested heavily in their cores. Telenor's weakness shows in some of Balochistan's remoter districts and parts of upper Gilgit-Baltistan, where coverage gaps still exist. Anyone moving to a new district should ask three local Telenor users about call drops and reception inside buildings before assuming the network will work for them.
Telenor also operates Voice-over-LTE (VoLTE) and Wi-Fi calling on most modern handsets, which improves call quality where 4G or Wi-Fi coverage is strong even if voice signal is weak. Both features are enabled by default on supported devices — you don't need to activate anything separately. Use a phone that supports VoLTE and you'll notice clearer calls and faster call connection times.
When to pick which Telenor call package
- You alternate between weeks with heavy calls and quiet weeks
- Your job involves field travel some weeks, office work others
- You hate committing to a full month at once
- Your calling habits are consistent week-to-week
- You want a single bill date that aligns with your salary
- You'd otherwise stack 4 weekly bundles in a month (Rs. 920 vs Rs. 450)
What you might also want to know about Telenor calling
How do I check my remaining minutes and balance on Telenor?
Dial *444# to open the Telenor main menu, then select option 1 for balance and option 2 for active bundles. The active-bundles view shows your remaining minutes, SMS, and MB broken out by bundle, along with the exact expiry timestamp. The My Telenor app is the cleaner way — its dashboard shows everything on one screen and refreshes within a minute of each call or SMS. If you're outside Pakistan, the USSD codes still work but the app refreshes faster than the SMS-based status replies.
What's the difference between Easycard and Talkshawk on Telenor?
Easycard is Telenor's headline bundle brand — the weekly and monthly packages most regular users buy. Talkshawk used to be a separate Telenor sub-brand with its own bundles, but the brand has been merged into the main Telenor lineup over the past few years. You'll still see Talkshawk mentioned on some older comparison sites and a few promo SMS messages, but the actual packages now sit under Easycard and the various 'Monthly' or 'Daily' names. If a forum post recommends a Talkshawk package, search the same name on the current Telenor site — chances are it's been renamed.
Does Telenor have stronger 4G coverage than Jazz in smaller cities?
It depends on the city. Telenor historically built out its 4G network in northern Punjab and KPK earlier than Jazz, so in cities like Mardan, Mansehra, and parts of Hazara Division, Telenor often has the edge. In Karachi, Lahore, and most of Sindh, Jazz tends to have stronger 4G. The differences shrink each year as both carriers fill in their networks. The best test is to ask three friends in your specific area which network they use and why — local coverage trumps any general claim.
Can I use a Telenor bundle while travelling in another province?
Yes. All Telenor bundles work across Pakistan with no roaming surcharge. The minutes, SMS, and data deduct at the same rates whether you're in Karachi, Quetta, or Skardu. The only thing that changes is signal availability — Telenor's coverage in remote parts of Balochistan and northern areas is thinner than the four-major-cities core. International roaming is a separate product with its own pricing; the domestic bundles do not cover calls or data outside Pakistan.
How do I switch from Telenor postpaid to prepaid, or the other way around?
Visit a Telenor franchise centre or service centre — not a small retailer — with your CNIC and the SIM. The switch is processed in person for security reasons (Telenor needs to verify your identity against the registered owner of the number). Migration from postpaid to prepaid clears any unpaid postpaid balance against a deposit refund if applicable, and your number stays the same. Allow 48 hours for the switch to fully propagate; during that window some bundles may not activate, and outgoing calls might be temporarily restricted.
Why does Telenor's monthly bundle cost more than Jazz's for similar minutes?
Pricing reflects each carrier's market position and cost base, not just the package contents. Telenor positions itself slightly upmarket from Jazz on the prepaid side, with a focus on broader rural coverage in some regions. The Telenor Monthly Easycard at Rs. 450 (3,000 on-net + 150 off-net) is roughly comparable to the Jazz Monthly Hybrid at Rs. 580 (5,000 on-net + 200 off-net), so Telenor offers fewer minutes for less money — closer to a like-for-like match than the headline numbers suggest. The real cost comparison should always be cost per minute against your actual call pattern.