What is NTT Docomo 's "Prepaid Data Plan" to be offered to PS Vita for 3G?

Today's "SCEJ Press Conference」Announced that the line adopted as 3G model of Sony's next-generation handheld game machine" PS Vita "will be NTT docomo, but NTT DoCoMo, a communications service announced at the same time, Announced the details.

Press announcement material: Started offering prepaid plans exclusively for data communication | Notice | NTT DoCoMo

According to NTT docomo press releases, according to release of PS Vita on December 17, it seems to start offering prepaid data plan "prepaid data plan" only to PS Vita.

Two kinds of "prepaid data plan 20h" and "prepaid data plan 100h" are expanded as "Prepaid data plan" as follows.


When plotting each plan in an easy-to-understand manner, it is like this.

· Prepaid data plan 20h
Price: 980 yen
Communication speed: Maximum downlink is 128 kbps, Maximum uplink is 64 kbps
Communication available time: 20 hours
Communication use period (valid period of remaining time): 30 days

· Prepaid data plan 100h
Price: 4980 yen
Communication speed: Maximum downlink is 128 kbps, Maximum uplink is 64 kbps
Communication available time: 100 hours
Available days (remaining time is valid): 180 days
Remarks: In addition to the above, communication with downlink maximum of 14 Mbps and uplink maximum of 5.7 Mbps can be used for 3 hours

And for extension and change of the plan etc, it is possible to process by accessing the dedicated WEB site provided by NTT DoCoMo within 30 days or 180 days "communication use period" or 14 days "update grace period". If no renewal is made, the contract will be canceled automatically and it will be necessary for a new contract to be reissued.


In addition, a contract fee of 2100 yen is required for the contract of this plan,Campaign for Sony Computer Entertainment to target 500,000 people to 3G models firstNot only does the administrative fee become unnecessary, but "prepaid data plan 100h" comes with it for free, so it will be reasonable for 7180 yen.