Technically. So, why are some 5G connections so slow? The first, and most impactful, reason is that the far-reaching 5G signals that have powered the vast majority of carrier rollouts in the US – especially from AT&T and, to a lesser extent, T-Mobile – have used low-band carrier frequencies.
Read moreWhy is 5G slower on my phone than 4G?
Verizon uses Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) which allows 4G and 5G networks to use the same spectrum (wireless airwaves). Because of this, speeds aren’t as fast as they could be if totally dedicated to 5G.
Read more