Jio leads 5G availability at 70% and quality; Airtel tops 5G speeds: Opensignal

Opensignal published its June 2025 Mobile Network Experience report, based on data collected from February 1 to May 1, 2025. The report reviews the performance of India’s main mobile operators across various metrics during this period. Continue reading “Jio leads 5G availability at 70% and quality; Airtel tops 5G speeds: Opensignal”

Vi launches 5G services in Delhi NCR; to cover all 17 circles by August 2025

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced the launch of its 5G services in Delhi starting from May 15, 2025. The company launched its 5G services in Mumbai back in March, and it expanded to Chandigarh and Patna last month. Continue reading “Vi launches 5G services in Delhi NCR; to cover all 17 circles by August 2025”

Vodafone Idea expands 5G services to Chandigarh and Patna

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced the launch of its 5G services in Chandigarh and Patna starting today, April 28, 2025. The company launched its 5G services in Mumbai last month, where over 70% of eligible users are experiencing Vi 5G, contributing up to 20% of total network data traffic, said the company. Continue reading “Vodafone Idea expands 5G services to Chandigarh and Patna”

Airtel to acquire 26 GHz spectrum from Adani

Bharti Airtel Limited and its subsidiary, Bharti Hexacom Limited, have announced definitive agreements with Adani Data Networks Limited (ADNL) for the acquisition of rights to use 400 MHz of spectrum in the 26 GHz band. Continue reading “Airtel to acquire 26 GHz spectrum from Adani”

Jio leads in 5G download and upload speeds in H2 2024: Ookla

Ookla has published its H2 2024 Connectivity Report, analyzing India’s mobile and fixed network performance from July to December 2024. The report covers speed, consistency, coverage, and user experience across providers and cities. Continue reading “Jio leads in 5G download and upload speeds in H2 2024: Ookla”

Airtel to deploy Ericsson 5G Core for 5G SA transition

Bharti Airtel and Ericsson have announced a new collaboration focused on the deployment of Ericsson’s 5G Core network solutions within Airtel’s infrastructure in India. This partnership aims to facilitate Airtel’s transition to a full-scale 5G Standalone (SA) network. Continue reading “Airtel to deploy Ericsson 5G Core for 5G SA transition”

India leads 5G SA expansion with 52% availability, while Europe struggles at 1%: Ookla

Ookla has released its latest analysis on the global rollout and commercialization of 5G Standalone (SA) networks, focusing on key regions such as Asia, North America, and Europe. Continue reading “India leads 5G SA expansion with 52% availability, while Europe struggles at 1%: Ookla”

Airtel partners with Nokia, Qualcomm for 5G FWA expansion in India

Bharti Airtel has announced a partnership with Nokia and Qualcomm to enhance its 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) and Wi-Fi solutions, aiming to expand high-speed internet access across India. Continue reading “Airtel partners with Nokia, Qualcomm for 5G FWA expansion in India”

Vodafone Idea 5G testing underway across top cities, official rollout imminent

Vodafone Idea (Vi) recently started testing its 5G services widely in select areas in all the 17 priority circles in 3300 MHz and 26 GHz (except Bihar) spectrum. Continue reading “Vodafone Idea 5G testing underway across top cities, official rollout imminent”

iPhone 16 outperforms previous models in 5G speed: Ookla

Ookla has released a comprehensive analysis comparing the 5G performance of the new iPhone 16 lineup against its predecessors, including the iPhone 15, iPhone 14, and Samsung Galaxy S24 series. Continue reading “iPhone 16 outperforms previous models in 5G speed: Ookla”

Jio leads 5G availability at 66.7% and consistent quality with 66.5%; Airtel tops download and upload speeds: Opensignal

Opensignal has released its October 2024 Mobile Network Experience report, highlighting key metrics in India’s 5G performance from June 1 to August 29, 2024. The report focuses on 5G metrics, including download speeds, upload speeds, live video experiences, and gaming experiences. Continue reading “Jio leads 5G availability at 66.7% and consistent quality with 66.5%; Airtel tops download and upload speeds: Opensignal”

Airtel expands 5G coverage with mid-band spectrum re-farming

Bharti Airtel has announced it is re-farming its existing mid-band spectrum to meet the rising demand for its 5G network. The company is reallocating its 1800, 2100, and 2300 MHz bands to enhance 5G coverage and capacity nationwide. Continue reading “Airtel expands 5G coverage with mid-band spectrum re-farming”

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