Tag: Why is my phone on 3G instead of 5G

If you don’t see 5G in the status bar Make sure that you’re in an area with 5G coverage . Contact your carrier if you’re not sure. Go to Settings > Cellular > Cellular Data Options. If you see this screen, your device has 5G activated.

Switch between 3G/4G/5G – Samsung Android

In most cases, your phone might fall to 3G or 2G at some point when the signal strength needed for the 4G service is not available in your area . That is, there is no reliable network coverage where you are at the moment.

It’s happening because whenever the signal quality decreases, your phone searches for an Alternative, with a better quality . Then let it be a 3G connection. So, You need to go to settings>mobile network>and swich from Auto(LTE/3G/2G) to LTE.20 Eyl 2019