What is N78 in 5G band?

India has reserved a frequency band of 3300 MHz-3600 MHz for the 5G network. The N77 and N78 5G bands operate within the 3200MHz to 4200MHz range . However, Indian telecom operators want smartphone manufacturers to support all global 5G bands.

The n78 5G band is also known as C-Band , which can offer up to peak uplink speed of up to 3800Mhz or 3.8Gbps. Hence, this band offers both speed and range that makes it easy to deploy when compared to other low and high 5G bands. Take any 5G phones that have launched in India and it will have support for n78 5G band.23 Haz 2021

5G smartphones don’t need to support every band there is. Most of the popular smartphones in the market support N78 band which means they are good to connect with airwaves in the 3.5 GHz band . The thing is, smartphone users don’t need to worry much about which bands their 5G devices can support right now.