Lifecell subscribers have been able to use 5G mobile Internet in roaming for almost a year. The operator provided this option for lifecell roaming in 47 countries, if the smartphone supports this standard.

Now in Australia, Austria, Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Greece, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Israel, Iceland, Spain, Italy, Kazakhstan, Canada, Qatar, China, Cyprus, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein. , Netherlands, Germany, Norway, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Hungary, Finland, France. Sweden, lifecell subscribers with 5G gadgets can take advantage of this generation of communication.

The list of countries where the new communication standard will be available to lifecell subscribers is constantly increasing, a detailed list can be found on the lifecell website.

Since May 2023, when 5G roaming became available to lifecell subscribers, almost 200,000 people have used this opportunity. The top 5 countries where the most lifecell subscribers use 5G are Germany, Romania, the Czech Republic, Spain and Turkey /strong>. The largest amount of GB per 5G subscriber in Germany is about 14 GB, in Turkey this indicator is about 10 GB, in the Netherlands – 9 GB. The rather high rates of mobile Internet consumption in roaming are influenced by the possibility of using tariff Internet from the lifecell promotion “Gigabytes without borders”.

The most popular devices on which lifecell subscribers use 5G are Apple smartphones. Among them: iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPhone 14. The smartphone is gaining popularity among Android users Galaxy A53 5G, which is used to connect to the 5G network.

In 2019, lifecell and Ericsson Ukraine deployed a demo segment of the fifth generation network and conducted a successful speed test, during which a peak data download throughput of 25.6 Gbps was achieved in the ultra-high frequency band of 28 GHz. In 2020, the operator rolled out a 5G test segment at its central office to explore the technology’s capabilities.