Very soon, Australia will have access to 5G data speeds. This is revolutionary, and some industry players have suggested that a significant market share will move from National Broadband Network (NBN) to mobile broadband.
Read moreWhich is better 5G or NBN?
5G promises to be much faster than the NBN , just as reliable and with ultra-low latency. What remains to be seen however is the cost of data on the 5G network and the issue of coverage across Australia. If current mobile data costs are anything to go by, the NBN may be going strong for a few more years yet.
Read moreIs NBN and 5G the same?
5G home internet connects to the internet using the same mobile networks that our phones do, while NBN is a fibre (or part fibre) broadband solution . Optus and Telstra are hard at work rolling out 5G coverage across the country with Vodafone following behind at a slightly slower pace.14 Mar 2022
Read moreDo you need NBN if you have 5G?
5G offers faster maximum speeds than the NBN, but coverage is currently extremely limited in comparison. 5G could be a NBN alternative for some users, but is unlikely to replace other broadband plans and options.13 Kas 2020
Read moreWhat is the difference between 5G and NBN?
5G is wireless technology that relies on deployment of new antennas on the existing mobile towers that provide your current mobile phone coverage. The nbn, on the other hand, is primarily a fixed line connection that does rely on extensive fibre and copper lines to connect your home or business to the internet.
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