But the phone carrier shouldn’t get too comfortable in the top spot, given how its rivals have spent the early part of 2022. The latest report from RootMetrics says that T-Mobile has the fastest 5G speeds of any carrier and the greatest 5G availability.
Read moreIn which year 5G will launch?
In late 2021, India Union Minister for Railways, Communications and Electronics, and Information Technology Ashiwini Vaishnaw had forecast that the 5G spectrum was likely to take place by May 2022 . Vaishnaw also hinted that the telecom sector will witness certain reforms in its regulatory structure in the coming years.
Read moreHow long will it take for 5G to come?
Indians may have to wait until next year for 5G services to arrive, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. “Required spectrum auctions will be conducted in 2022 to facilitate roll-out of 5G mobile services within 2022-23 ,” she said in her 2022 budget speech on 1 February, 2022.
Read moreWhat is the 5G rollout schedule?
Major mobile operators AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon are focused on deploying midband 5G through 2021 and into 2022 . AT&T and Verizon will also strengthen their high-band millimeter wave (mmWave) and low-band 5G offerings through 2022.
Read moreHas Australia rolled out 5G?
In 2019, Vodafone partnered with Nokia to provide Vodafone Hutchison Australia customers with 5G; services started in 2020. The first areas 5G rolled out to included Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Perth, the Gold Coast, Newcastle, Central Coast, and Geelong .
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