Is Verizon 5G worth it in 2021? Not really . For the most part, it’s still pretty slow right now. As we have mentioned before, Verizon 5G nationwide is about the same speed as its 4G LTE network.
Read moreWhat are the benefits of Verizon 5G?
Verizon’s high-performance 5G Ultra Wideband, provides game-changing benefits, like speeds up to 10 times faster than median 4G LTE speeds, a safer alternative to public Wi-Fi,¹ video chatting with less frozen faces and console-quality gaming on the go.
Read moreIs Verizon 5G better than Verizon 4G?
With the exception of range-limited, super-fast Ultra Wideband 5G, 4G won by a landslide . In one location, 4G download speeds reached 815 Mbps, while 5G based on Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (that’s the widespread but slower variety known as DSS) only hit 358 Mbps.8 Mar 2021
Read moreIs Verizon 5G any faster?
Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband is the fastest 5G in the world . It’s 11x faster than AT&T’s 5G and 14x faster than T-Mobile’s 5G Nationwide.
Read moreWhy is Verizon 5G slower than 4G?
Unfortunately, while the 5G side of DSS is legitimate 5G, of a sort, its actual performance is, in Verizon’s own words, “comparable to [its] award-winning 4G LTE.” This is due to a combination of factors, including congestion, the limitations of older hardware, and the same reliance on low-band frequencies .
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