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, MediaTek, Nokia achieve 5G uplink breakthrough

Airtel, in collaboration with MediaTek and Nokia, has announced that it has successfully conducted trials that efficiently combine TDD and FDD mid-band spectrum on a time-based basis. Continue reading “Airtel, MediaTek, Nokia achieve 5G uplink breakthrough”

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”

Airtel 5G now live across all districts in Maharashtra, UP West & Uttarakhand

Airtel has announced that it has rolled out its 5G services across all the districts in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh West & Uttarakhand within just 12 months of the launch. Continue reading “Airtel 5G now live across all districts in Maharashtra, UP West & Uttarakhand”

Airtel 5G now covers all the districts in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Odisha, Karnataka and Gujarat

Airtel today announced that it has rolled out its 5G services across all the districts in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Odisha, Karnataka, Gujarat and Union Territory of Dadra, Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu within just 12 months of the launch. Continue reading “Airtel 5G now covers all the districts in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Odisha, Karnataka and Gujarat”

Airtel tests its network for 5G wearables in India with Ericsson’s RedCap

Bharti Airtel, in collaboration with Ericsson and Qualcomm Technologies, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully testing Ericsson’s pre-commercial Reduced Capability (RedCap) software on the Airtel 5G network. This groundbreaking testing marks the first implementation and validation of RedCap in India, conducted on a 5G TDD network. Continue reading “Airtel tests its network for 5G wearables in India with Ericsson’s RedCap”

Airtel launches 5G services across Kochi water metro route

Airtel has launched 5G services across Kochi’s water metro stations for the first time, adding to the already-live service in all other parts of the island city of Kochi. Continue reading “Airtel launches 5G services across Kochi water metro route”

Airtel surpasses 2 million 5G users in Mumbai

Airtel today announced that it has crossed the 2 million 5G customers mark in Mumbai since its launch in October last year. The company added that Mumbai is also the first city in the country to have 5G coverage in all its towns and talukas. Continue reading “Airtel surpasses 2 million 5G users in Mumbai”

Airtel 5G now available in 3000 cities and towns across India

Airtel has announced that its 5G service is now available to customers in 3000 cities and towns in the country. The company said that all the key urban and rural parts of the country from Katra in Jammu to Kannur in Kerala, Patna in Bihar to Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh to the Union territory of Daman and Diu now have Airtel 5G. Continue reading “Airtel 5G now available in 3000 cities and towns across India”

Airtel and Jio lead in India’s Mobile Network Experience: Opensignal

Opensignal, a globally recognized authority for evaluating consumer mobile experience, has released its most recent report on the Mobile Network Experience in India. Continue reading “Airtel and Jio lead in India’s Mobile Network Experience: Opensignal”

Airtel rolls out its 5G services in Ladakh

Airtel has announced the launch of its 5G services in the Union Territory of Ladakh. Districts of Leh and Kargil get Airtel 5G Plus services. The company launched 5G in 7 cities in Jammu and Kashmir earlier this year. Continue reading “Airtel rolls out its 5G services in Ladakh”

Airtel launches 5G services in Port Blair

Airtel has announced the launch of its 5G services in Port Blair, making it the first operator to bring the power of 5G to the Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The company recently rolled out its 5G Plus services in 235 cities, expanding the total availability to over 500 cities. Continue reading “Airtel launches 5G services in Port Blair”

Airtel 5G rolls out in 235 more cities, now live in 500 cities

Airtel has announced that its 5G Plus services are available to customers in 500 cities in the country. The company has added 235 cities to its network, making it one of the largest roll-outs to date. Continue reading “Airtel 5G rolls out in 235 more cities, now live in 500 cities”

Airtel 5G rolls out in 125 cities, now live in 265 cities

Airtel today announced the launch of its 5G services across 125 cities across multiple states in India. This is the company’s largest multi-state launch of 5G services since its first 5G roll-out in October 2022. Continue reading “Airtel 5G rolls out in 125 cities, now live in 265 cities”