After months of waiting, 5G is available to consumers in Australia, but only in selected areas . Telstra, Optus, Vodafone and SpinTel customers can each access both 5G mobile and 5G internet, with 5G home broadband also available from TPG, iiNet and Internode.
Read moreWhere has 5G been turned on in Australia?
5G Coverage Right now 5G is only available in 10 cities and towns across Australia. They are, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Canberra, Hobart, Launceston, the Gold Coast and Toowoomba .
Read moreIs 5G used in Australia?
5G Australia: Rollout progression Telstra’s 5G network now covers over 75% of the Australian population , with the goal of hitting 95% of the population in 2025. Coverage spans Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Hobart.
Read moreWhen was 5G turned on in Australia?
In November 2019 , they began offering both a mobile 5G solution and fixed wireless access (FWA) 5G. From the launch date, there were over 290 5G sites in Sydney, Canberra, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, NSW, Victoria, and Queensland.25 Oca 2022
Read moreWhere is 5G currently available in Australia?
Optus is in the process of building out its next generation mobile network, with coverage already available across New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, and Tasmania . Optus currently has over 1,000 live 5G sites that cover over 1.2 million homes.
Read moreHow long before 5G is nationwide Australia?
Just take a look at the maps below. Most locations only have pockets of coverage, and Telstra says it’ll be four to five years before 5G is just as readily available as the 4G network is now. This means even if you do have a 5G device you’ll probably be left hunting around for signal.
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