Choose Home WiFi if
- Your house has no fibre port
- You are renting or staying temporarily
- You need quick plug-and-play internet
- Your indoor 4G/5G signal is strong
Send your full address first. We will check 4G/5G signal, fibre availability, current promo eligibility and the correct router or plan route before application.
Start with address only. Do not send IC photos in the first message. Prices, rebates and stock can change, so staff confirms the current offer before submission.
Maxis 5G Home WiFi is a plug-and-play wireless broadband option for homes without a fibre port, rental units, temporary stays and areas where fixed fibre installation is not practical yet. Current bundle promo prices start from RM79/month for Home WiFi 99, RM109/month for Home WiFi 139 and RM129/month for 5G Plus Home WiFi 159 with router + mesh, subject to eligibility, device contract, stock and coverage.
Choose 5G Home WiFi when fibre is not available, fibre port is full, landlord does not allow installation, or you need internet quickly. If your address is fibre-ready, Maxis Fibre is still usually the better long-term home internet choice for stable work-from-home, gaming and many devices.
Current 5G Home WiFi bundle promo is available for selected Home WiFi plans with eligible router bundle. Home WiFi 99 and 139 promo is extended until 30 September 2026. 5G Plus Home WiFi 159 promo is extended until 30 September 2026. Final approval depends on coverage, device contract, credit check, stock and Maxis system eligibility.
RM99 base price with RM20 monthly rebate for 12/24 months when signed up with eligible 5G router bundle.
RM139 base price with RM30 monthly rebate for 12/24 months when signed up with eligible 5G router bundle.
RM159 base price with RM30 monthly rebate for 24 months, bundled with Huawei 5G router + Mesh 3+ combo.
| Plan | Monthly price | Data / speed | Router bundle | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Home WiFi 69 Best value | RM69/month | 150GB 5G/4G · uncapped speed | ZTE G5TS optional router option. 12-month contract route may apply. | Light browsing, small room rental, students, backup use. |
| 5G Home WiFi 99 Best deal | RM79/month promo RM99 base · RM20 rebate |
Unlimited 5G/4G · up to 100Mbps | ZTE G5TS, Green Packet C5 or Huawei Brovi H153 depending on eligibility and stock. | Rental homes, couples, work & play with 2–3 devices. |
| 5G Home WiFi 139 Best experience | RM109/month promo RM139 base · RM30 rebate |
Unlimited 5G/4G · uncapped speed | Green Packet C5 or Huawei Brovi H153 depending on eligibility and stock. | Multiple users and heavier home usage where fibre is unavailable. |
| 5G Plus Home WiFi 159 Router + mesh | RM129/month promo RM159 base · RM30 rebate |
Unlimited 5G/4G · uncapped speed | Huawei Brovi H153 + Huawei Mesh 3+ combo. | Medium to larger homes that need wider WiFi reach but cannot install fibre. |
Unlike fibre, 5G Home WiFi is wireless. This means speed, ping and consistency can change depending on signal strength, tower load, indoor walls, router position and device capability.
Signal can be strong in one road but weaker a few streets away. Check the actual house or unit, not only the area name.
Windows, high shelves and open spaces usually perform better than cabinets, corners or rooms blocked by thick walls.
Wireless performance can change during busy hours. This is why fibre is still the safer choice for gaming and WFH if available.
If your address has a ready fibre port, compare Maxis Home Fibre first. The current Merdeka Converge Deals make fibre attractive for eligible Maxis Postpaid customers, especially at 300Mbps, 500Mbps and 1Gbps.
| Fibre speed | Eligible converge price | Current campaign option | Why compare before choosing Home WiFi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300Mbps | RM99/month | FREE 3 months only. No device bundle on this tier. | Better stability for most families if fibre port is ready. |
| 500Mbps | RM139/month | FREE 3 months, or Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite at RM1/mth (36 months), or Samsung 55" TV at RM10/mth (36 months) on the 500Mbps plan. iPad 11" is the 1Gbps promo device at RM1/mth; iPad can also be added on this tier at its Zerolution add-on price. | |
| 1Gbps | RM159/month | Apple iPad 11” 128GB at RM1/month, or Samsung 65” TV at RM10/month (36-month device contract). Not combinable with FREE 3 months. | Premium fibre value if your home can use the extra speed. |
The router matters because it receives the 4G/5G signal and broadcasts WiFi inside your home. A good plan can still feel weak if the router is placed badly, and mesh can only improve indoor WiFi coverage after the main router receives a strong enough 5G signal.
| Device | Best for | WiFi coverage guide | Connected devices |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZTE G5TS | Light browsing | Up to 950 sq ft | Up to 64 devices |
| Green Packet C5 | Light browsing and portability | Up to 950 sq ft | Up to 64 devices |
| Huawei Brovi H153 | Multiple users and devices | Up to 950 sq ft | Up to 128 devices |
| Huawei Brovi H153 + Mesh 3+ | Medium to larger homes | Up to 1,600 sq ft | Up to 128 + 128 devices |
Best when fibre is not available yet, port is full, or the building has installation restrictions.
Useful when you do not want drilling, cabling or a complicated relocation process later.
Suitable when you need internet quickly and cannot wait for fibre installation scheduling.
Useful when the living arrangement is not long-term, but still check relocation and contract terms.
Some homes or small businesses use wireless as backup when fixed fibre uptime is important.
For competitive gaming, fibre is usually better because ping is normally more consistent.
Current promo pricing: Home WiFi 99 is RM79/month after RM20 rebate, Home WiFi 139 is RM109/month after RM30 rebate, and 5G Plus Home WiFi 159 is RM129/month after RM30 rebate with router + mesh bundle. Home WiFi 69 remains RM69/month for 150GB usage.
Home WiFi 99 and 139 bundle promo is extended until 30 September 2026. 5G Plus Home WiFi 159 bundle promo is extended until 30 September 2026. Stock, router bundle and approval are subject to Maxis system eligibility.
No, not if fibre is ready at your address. Fibre is usually more stable for gaming, work-from-home, streaming and many connected devices. 5G Home WiFi is better when fibre is not available, port is full, or installation is not practical.
No. It uses 4G/5G wireless signal through a home router, so it does not need a fibre port. However, the signal at your actual home should be checked first.
Home WiFi 99, 139 and 5G Plus 159 are unlimited 5G/4G plan families, subject to Maxis fair usage policy. Home WiFi 69 is a lighter option with 150GB 5G/4G data. Always confirm current terms before applying.
It can work for casual gaming if signal is strong, but fibre is usually better for competitive gaming because ping is normally more consistent.
It is meant for home broadband use at the registered location. Before using it at another address, check signal quality and any current Maxis terms for your plan or device contract.
Send your exact address and, if possible, your home type or unit details. Signal quality should be checked at the actual location because indoor walls and building layout can affect results.
If fibre is coming very soon, it may be worth waiting. If there is no clear fibre timeline and you need internet now, 5G Home WiFi can be a practical interim option when signal is strong enough.
Send your full address first. We check whether fibre is available, whether 5G Home WiFi signal is suitable, and which current Home WiFi promo or fibre plan makes more sense for your home.
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Maxis offers two home internet routes as of August 2026: 5G Home WiFi plans at RM69, RM79, or RM109 monthly (with free router and free TNG), or Home Fibre plans bundled with a Maxis postpaid line at RM99 (300Mbps), RM139 (500Mbps), or RM159 (1Gbps), which come with free 3 months (300Mbps only) or a device from RM1/month or RM10/month depending on tier (500Mbps and 1Gbps only). Fibre without a Maxis line starts from RM129. This promotion runs from 20 August 2026 until 30 September 2026.
For a household without a Maxis postpaid line, the 5G Home WiFi RM69 plan is the cheapest entry point and includes a free router and free TNG. Fibre without a Maxis line only starts from RM89, making 5G Home WiFi the more affordable choice for basic browsing and streaming needs.
Yes, the RM99, RM139, and RM159 Fibre plans require an existing Maxis postpaid line to qualify for those rates and the free 3 months or RM1/month device offer. Without a postpaid line, Fibre pricing starts from RM89 but does not include those added perks.
Households with several devices streaming or gaming simultaneously should consider the RM159 1Gbps Fibre plan or the RM109 5G Home WiFi plan for stronger, more consistent speeds. Fibre generally offers more stable performance for high-bandwidth daily use compared to 5G wireless connections.
5G Home WiFi plans include a free router and free TNG regardless of which tier you choose. Fibre plans bundled with a Maxis postpaid line add either free 3 months of service (300Mbps only) or a device from RM1/month or RM10/month (500Mbps and 1Gbps only), and this offer runs until 30 September 2026.