Cell phone users are often confused and try to know which is the better mobile connection – prepaid or postpaid? They cannot decide what to choose whether prepaid or postpaid plan. Hope that after reading this discussion you would be able to make out which connection you would choose instead of lamenting over the issue of prepaid mobile connection vs. postpaid mobile connection. To decide that you have to go through advantages and disadvantages of both the plans and then you have to make the decision individually.
Postpaid Plans Advantages and Disadvantages
The advantages of postpaid plans are – there is no tension of balance in the phone, you can talk unlimited without worrying about disconnection. Good plans are offered by the service provider. Various tariff plans are there that include low rentals, high rentals, monthly rentals, yearly rentals and others. Today there are many service providers which offer zero rental schemes of prepaid. Get better roaming facilities and less tariffs on roaming.
The disadvantages are – you have to pay the rental whether you talk or not; at times the bills can be really hefty and some facilities of prepaid like unlimited GPRS and others may not be available in some postpaid plans.

Prepaid Plans Advantages and Disadvantages
Prepaid connectivity has the highest number of subscribers because of easy availability of the cards. On producing few documents you can process the cards and get the connection. Pay as much as you talk. Can keep a track of your balance and talk less to save money. The recharge of such connection is quite easy and can be done from any mobile related shops/vendors that deal with recharge coupons.
The disadvantages of prepaid are- at times you may run out of balance and won’t be able to make call in case of emergency. There is always the hectic need of recharging it from time to time. Prepaid connections may not get roaming in few states like Kashmir, Northeast and others. The roaming tariffs too are high for prepaid connections.