You may notice that your phone’s battery drains faster than usual while you are connected to a 5G network . This is a limitation of the current 5G networks, and will be improved as the networks expand.
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Therefore, with 5G’s current network, it is possible that your 5G phone devices might drain battery faster than 4G devices. A statement on Samsung’s official website has revealed that 5G phones tend to consume more battery as it keeps on switching between 4G and 5G networks.
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For most people, the best choice is to set up a network that does both 2.4GHz and 5GHz as a single network . This is what Apple’s Airport Utility sets up for you if you don’t tell it to use a separate 5GHz name.
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5G is already up to 10 times faster than 4G in some places , which is insanely cool. Theoretically, 5G devices will able to reach peaks of 10 Gbps.
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Allow More Data on 5G: Enables higher data-usage features for apps and system tasks . These include higher-quality FaceTime, high-definition content on Apple TV, Apple Music songs and videos, iOS updates over cellular, and automatic iCloud backups.
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5G Auto: Enables Smart Data mode. When 5G speeds don’t provide a noticeably better experience, your iPhone automatically switches to LTE, saving battery life. 5G On: Always uses 5G network when it’s available . This might reduce battery life.
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