5G officially arrived in the UK at the end of May 2019 , though only two networks – EE and Vodafone – initially offered 5G plans. But since then, all four major networks now offer 5G in selected areas, although coverage is not widespread just yet.
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5G trials in India are already underway , using foreign and indigenous technologies. Though this phase was expected to conclude by November 2021, telcos have been granted additional time till May 2022, particularly to conduct trials in rural India.
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The main disadvantage of 5G is that it has limited global coverage and is available only in specific locations . Only cities can benefit a lot from 5G network and remote areas may not get the coverage it for some years. Moreover, the expenses for setting tower stations are high when compared to other networks.
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