Amazon Prime Lite membership launched in India at ₹999

Amazon Prime Lite benefits

Amazon Prime Lite subscribers will get free two-day delivery along with standard delivery. As part of the plan, members will also be eligible for ‘No-Rush’ shipping to eligible addresses and receive a cashback of ₹25. Prime Lite members can avail 5% cash back on purchases made on the Amazon India website using an Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card. 

In addition, Prime Lite membership also allows customers to stream unlimited videos, movies, TV shows from India and across the world. However, there is a limit on the number of streaming devices. It is two devices in HD quality only. Also, users will have to bear with ads from Prime Video.

Other benefits under Prime Lite membership include early access to lightning deals on the Amazon India website along with access Prime-exclusive lightning deals, deals of the day and more.

However, members will not have access to Amazon Prime Music, Prime Gaming, Prime Reading, and Prime Advantage benefits with the Amazon Prime Lite subscription

How to sign up for Amazon Prime Lite?

Amazon Prime Lite plan can be purchased at ₹999 for a period of 12-months. To sign up for the new Prime Lite plan, go to the Amazon app for iOS and Android, or visit the Amazon India website. 

Amazon Prime vs Amazon Prime Lite

One of the major differences between the two membership plans is that Amazon Prime offers one-day and same-day delivery benefits which are not available with the Amazon Prime Lite. It offers two-day delivery only.

Then, under the Amazon Prime Lite plan, members can stream Prime video in HD quality only on two devices with ads. While Amazon Prime membership supports 4K content on Prime Video with support for up to six devices and no ads.

Also, there is no free access to Amazon Prime Music, Prime Gaming and Prime Reading with Amazon Prime Lite.

Updated: 15 Jun 2023, 12:24 PM IST