India’s 5G launch boosts Mobile Internet Speeds by 115%: Ookla

India’s mobile speeds have increased by 115%, as revealed by Ookla’s data. This improvement is largely due to the launch of 5G services, resulting in India rising 49 places in the Speedtest Global Index, from 118th in September 2022 to 69th in January 2023. The investments of both Jio and Airtel in network modernization have certainly paid off, said Ookla. Continue reading “India’s 5G launch boosts Mobile Internet Speeds by 115%: Ookla”

Jio 5G rolls out in 25 more cities, now live in 304 cities

Reliance Jio is rapidly expanding its 5G network across many Indian cities. The company has launched its 5G services in Jammu and Kashmir today, with locations in Jammu and Srinagar. Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha launched Jio True 5G services in J&K from Raj Bhawan in Jammu. Continue reading “Jio 5G rolls out in 25 more cities, now live in 304 cities”

Airtel 5G launched in Katra, Anantnag, Baramulla & Rajouri

Airtel has announced the launch of its 5G services in Katra, Anantnag, Baramulla & Rajouri in Jammu & Kashmir, after the launch in Jammu, Srinagar, Samba, Kathua, Udhampur, Akhnoor, Kupwara, Lakhanpur & Khour. Continue reading “Airtel 5G launched in Katra, Anantnag, Baramulla & Rajouri”

Airtel surpasses 10 million unique 5G users

Airtel has announced that it has crossed the 10 million unique 5G user mark on its network. This comes after the company announced back in November that it crossed 1 million unique 5G users in 30 days of commercial 5G launch in October 2022. Continue reading “Airtel surpasses 10 million unique 5G users”

Airtel 5G goes live in Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula

Airtel today launched its 5G services in Chandigarh Tri-City – Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula. Jio launched its 5G services in these cities in December. Continue reading “Airtel 5G goes live in Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula”

Airtel 5G experience zones now at all its retail stores

Airtel has announced that it has created 5G experience zones across all its retail stores in the country. This will demonstrate the power of 5G to consumers by bringing to life its blazing data speeds and the emerging use cases like immersive virtual reality entertainment, cloud gaming and more, said the company. Continue reading “Airtel 5G experience zones now at all its retail stores”

Airtel 5G rolls out in Haridwar, Jodhpur, Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner and Bhilwara

Airtel today launched its 5G services Haridwar in Uttarakhand, after the launch in Dehradun last month. It also launched 5G in Jodhpur, Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner & Bhilwara in Rajasthan, after the launch in Jaipur, Udaipur and Kota last month. Continue reading “Airtel 5G rolls out in Haridwar, Jodhpur, Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner and Bhilwara”

Jio 5G rolls out in 20 more cities, now live in 277 cities

Reliance Jio today announced the roll-out of its 5G services across 20 new cities across 11 states / union territories, after the launch in 21 cities last week. With this, Jio 5G is available across 277 cities, said the company. Continue reading “Jio 5G rolls out in 20 more cities, now live in 277 cities”

Airtel launches 5G services in 15 cities in West Bengal

Airtel today launched its 5G services Berhampore, Old Malda, Raiganj, Durgapur, Balurghat, Alipurduar, Dinhata, Asansol, Barrdhaman, Koch Bihar, Medinipur, Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, Islampur & Kharagpur, West Bengal, after the launch in Siliguri in October. Continue reading “Airtel launches 5G services in 15 cities in West Bengal”

List of Jio 5G supported phones

Following the launch of 5G services at the India Mobile Congress in October, Reliance Jio launched its True 5G services in 4 cities along with welcome offer. We at FoneArena have been testing Jio 5G as part of the Welcome Offer. We have been getting a lot of queries about which phones are supported by Jio True 5G network.

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Airtel 5G rolls out in more cities in Bihar and Odisha

Airtel today launched its 5G services Begusarai, Katihar, Kishanganj, Purnia, Gopalganj, Barh, Bihar Sharif, Bihta, Nawada & Sonepur, in Bihard after the launch in Muzaffarpur, Bodh Gaya, Bhagalpur & Patna. Continue reading “Airtel 5G rolls out in more cities in Bihar and Odisha”

Airtel 5G now live in all North-Eastern states

Airtel has announced the launch of its 5G Plus services in the North-East cities of Kohima, Itanagar, Aizawl, Gangtok, Silchar, Dibrugarh & Tinsukia. Airtel 5G is already live in Guwahati, Shillong, Imphal, Agartala and Dimapur. Continue reading “Airtel 5G now live in all North-Eastern states”

Jio 5G rolls out in 21 more cities, including 4 cities in Himachal Pradesh

Reliance Jio is rapidly expanding its 5G network across many Indian cities. The company has launched its 5G services in Himachal Pradesh today, with locations in Shimla, Hamirpur, Nadaun, and Bilaspur. Shri Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the state’s honorable chief minister, today launched Jio True 5G services in Himachal Pradesh from Shimla. Continue reading “Jio 5G rolls out in 21 more cities, including 4 cities in Himachal Pradesh”

Airtel 5G goes live in 5 more cities in Haryana

Airtel has launched its 5G services in Ambala, Karnal, Sonipat, Yamunanagar and Bahadurgarh in Haryana, after rolling it out in Gurugram, Faridabad, Panipat, Hissar & Rohtak. Continue reading “Airtel 5G goes live in 5 more cities in Haryana”

Airtel 5G launched in Dharamshala, Mandi and Baddi

Airtel today announced the launch of  its 5G services in Dharamshala, Mandi and Baddi in Himachal Pradesh, after the roll-out in Shimla in the state, a couple of months back. Continue reading “Airtel 5G launched in Dharamshala, Mandi and Baddi”