Will 5G phone work in India?

All four iPhone 12 models support new faster 5G networks, but in reality, you won’t able to use 5G connectivity before 2020 in India .

Most of the popular smartphones in the market support N78 band which means they are good to connect with airwaves in the 3.5 GHz band. This is mid-band spectrum and it will be heavily used by the telecom operators to launch 5G services in different parts of India.

India has reserved a frequency band of 3300 MHz-3600 MHz for the 5G network. The N77 and N78 5G bands operate within the 3200MHz to 4200MHz range . However, Indian telecom operators want smartphone manufacturers to support all global 5G bands.28 Ara 2021

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.