Although 3G and 5G use different technologies to send and receive data, they operate at some of the same frequencies. But according to AT&T, they can’t coexist on those frequencies — the airwaves assigned to 3G customers cannot also be used for 5G customers .2 Şub 2022
Read moreDo you need to upgrade your phone for 5G?
If your current phone receives LTE signals, that means it’s 4G-compatible. Unless you upgrade, you won’t be part of the 5G revolution, but your service should continue for the immediate future . Most Americans will find their service uninterrupted.5 Kas 2021
Read moreDo you need to upgrade your plan for 5G?
One important note for those with a 5G phone: even if you discover that your current plan does include 5G and it’s available in your area, you may still need to upgrade to a new SIM card if you moved it over from an older device .
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Read moreWill my 3G phone still work?
All of the major US 3G networks are scheduled to shut down in 2022 . Whether you’re with AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon, this may affect your phone, your home alarm system, or even your car.28 Şub 2022
Read moreWill a 3G phone work on a 5G system?
Not only will 3G cell phones not operate on the 5G system , even for emergency 911 calls, but this phase-out will also impact some car GPS navigation programs; some security systems; and even some emergency medical alert devices used by older Americans.
Read moreWill older phones work on 5G?
Most phones 7 years old or older, which includes the iPhone 5 and iPhone 5S. There is a list here of all phones that will continue working on the AT&T 4G network. Some phones, such as the iPhone 12 and up will also work on the 5G networks .
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