When it comes to 5G winners, network carriers are at the top of the list. Verizon recently said its 5G network will cover 100 million people in more than 1,700 cities by the end of January 2022. The company may need to revise that estimate after it agreed on Jan.
Read moreWho has the fastest 5G network in the US?
RootMetrics ran its tests in the largest 125 cities in the U.S., and found that T-Mobile had the fastest 5G download speeds in 48 markets, compared to three for Verizon and zero for AT&T. Median download speeds for T-Mobile, topped 100 Mbps in more than half the cities RootMetrics tested in.
Read moreWho has the best 5G network?
Best overall: T-Mobile T-Mobile’s 5G network covers more than 305 million people in the U.S., including a lot of coverage in rural areas.
Read moreIs T-Mobile 5G better than Verizon?
While Verizon wins in terms of overall coverage, T-Mobile takes the top spot for overall speed . It is an industry leader for 5G coverage in the U.S. It also is implementing Ultra Capacity 5G, which provides speeds as fast as Wi-Fi to the places within its reach.
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