T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today announced it has now lit up 600 MHz (Band 71 ) Extended Range LTE in 1,254 cities and towns in 36 states, including the island of Puerto Rico.
Read moreWhat is the difference between T-Mobile 4G and LTE?
In laymans terms, the difference between 4G and LTE is that 4G is faster than LTE . The reason for this is that 4G meets the technical standards designated for it whereas LTE data transfer speed standard is merely a stopgap measure standard devised until actual 4G speed is realized.
Read moreWhat LTE bands does T-Mobile use?
T-Mobile’s 4G LTE network uses bands 4/66 (AWS), 12, 2 (PCS), and 71 (600 mHz) . The 4G network acquired from Sprint uses bands 25, 26, and 41. For 5G, T-Mobile is using band 71 (600 MHz) for low-band, band 41 (2,500 Mhz) for mid-band, as well as faster mmWave in select downtown areas.
Read moreIs T-Mobile LTE the same as 5G?
Yes—5G is faster than 4G LTE , but actual speeds may vary depending on your device and network conditions. On average, 5G can deliver speeds 3x as fast as 4G LTE.
Read moreWhat is T-Mobile’s fastest LTE band?
What LTE bands does T-Mobile use? Finally, T-Mobile has been the loudest and arguably the fastest growing 4G LTE network, especially in the big cities. Currently, T-Mobile’s main band is still band 4 (AWS) in the 1700 MHz range .
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