Google Assistant on JioPhone Next



Google provides Google Assistant Go for low-end devices like JioPhone Next having limited processing power (Android Go). Thats the reason Google Assistant Go works fine with a variety of internet speeds.

The Google Assistant Go app comes pre-installed on your JioPhone Next but before getting started check if you have the latest app version −

On your JioPhone Next, open Play Store and go to the Google Assistant Go page.

Google Assistant Go

Click the Update button. But if you find "Installed", it means you already have the latest version of this app.

Once confirmed, you can now find answers, translate and listen with Google Assistant Go −

  • On your JioPhone, either touch and hold Home button or Open Google Assistant Go Google Assistant Go Button. You can also click the Google Assistant Speaker icon on the home screen search bar.
  • Now, Click Speak Google Assistant Speaker and ask your question or say a command. For example, you can say 'Turn on the torch".

Difference between Google Assistant and Google Assistant Go

The following table compares and contrasts the important features of Google Assistant and Google Assistant Go −

Feature Google Assistant Google Assistant Go
Device Compatibility It is designed for high-end Android devices, smart speakers, and tablets. It is designed for low-end devices with limited processing power (Android Go).
Features It offers a full range of features including smart home control, voice calls, routines, third-party app integration. It has basic features like text messaging, calls, alarms, basic web search.
Voice Commands It supports wide range of voice commands including smart home control and advanced routines. It can handle some essential commands like messaging, calling, and simple questions.
Multilingual Support It can support multiple languages in a single conversation. It has limited language support, mainly for basic interactions.
Offline Usage Limited offline functionality. It requires an internet connection for most tasks. It is optimized for devices in regions with slower internet speed but still requires a connection for tasks.
Performance It requires more RAM and storage. It is optimized for devices with 1GB RAM or less. It runs smoothly on low-end hardware.
App Size It consumes more storage and system resources. It is a lightweight app and uses less storage and memory.
Regional Focus It is globally available with broad language and region support. It is designed to target emerging markets with slower internet speeds.
Smart Home Control It supports full integration with smart home devices (e.g., lights, locks, thermostats). It lacks support for smart home device control.
Routines & Automation It allows creating complex routines to automate tasks. It lacks support for routines and task automation.
Third-Party App Integration It supports full integration with apps like Spotify, Netflix, etc. It supports limited or no integration with third-party apps

The main differences between Google Assistant and Google Assistant Go are in their features, performance, and device compatibility.

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