5G has the potential to change the way we live by supporting faster mobile connections, allowing smoother movie streaming, faster video uploads, and the ability to connect more devices to the internet with less latency. It’s hidden.
However, due to factors such as testing and regulations, 5G cannot be rolled out quickly, so it is not available everywhere yet. Instead, advances are often made to reach more areas.
US 5G deployment
- verizon: Fixed and mobile 5G across the US.
- AT&T: Mobile 5G in thousands of cities.
- T-Mobile/Sprint: Available in thousands of locations.
- US Cellular: Some states have high coverage rates, while others have low coverage rates.
- C Spire: 5G, and FWA active across the US.
- Charters Spectrum Mobile:Started providing 5G in 2020.
- Comcast/Xfinity: Scheduled to be rolled out nationwide in 2020.
- starry sky: Available in Boston, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Washington DC, and Columbus, Ohio.
- Google Fi and Simple Mobile: Nationwide coverage by T-Mobile.
- nextech wireless: Released in 2021. He has limited 5G available at home in the Midwest.
- us mobile: Compatible with all plans.
- mint mobile: Available in thousands of U.S. cities starting in 2020.
- cricket wireless: Service available from the end of 2020.
- appear: Operates through Verizon’s network.
- dish: Service provision starts in 2022.
- cellcom:Available in limited areas nationwide.
verizon
Verizon is currently offering 5G broadband internet using 5G Ultra Wideband, called 5G Home Internet, in hundreds of cities. These locations include Houston, TX, Sacramento, CA, Indianapolis, IN, Los Angeles, CA, Chicago, IL, Detroit, MI, Minneapolis, MN, St. Paul, MN, Atlanta, GA, Dallas, TX, and CO. These include Denver and San Jose, California. 5G home internet service started on October 1, 2018.
5G Ultra Wideband began rolling out on April 3, 2019, and is now available in parts of more than 1,000 cities. 5G National covers well over 2,000 cities.
Verizon 5G Home Internet
Verizon customers with eligible plans will pay as low as $35 per month for home 5G service. 5G plans are monthly (do not have (annual contract), there are no early cancellation fees or penalties. There are no data caps and a subscriber can expect speeds from 300 Mbps up to around 1 Gbps depending on his location.
verizon mobile 5g
Verizon’s mobile 5G service launched in early April 2019.
Currently part of over 1,000 cities, including Chicago, IL, Minneapolis, MN, Denver, CO, Providence, RI, St. Paul, MN, Atlanta, GA, Detroit, MI, Indianapolis, IN, Washington, DC, and Phoenix. You can access 5G Ultra Wideband on (map here). Arizona, New York City, New York, and Panama City, Florida.
All Verizon plans (mobile and prepaid) include access to nationwide 5G. Play More, Do More, and Get More Unlimited plans include access to 5G Ultra Wideband.
Visible uses Verizon towers for its service and also supports 5G.
AT&T
AT&T claimed 5G status in the United States in 2020. The company launched on December 21, 2018 and continues to offer mobile 5G in thousands of cities.
AT&T’s 5G is available in several forms…
One operates in the millimeter wave spectrum and is called 5G+. Available in more than 50 cities including Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, West Hollywood, Jacksonville, Orlando, Atlanta, Las Vegas, New York City, King of Prussia, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and parts of Waco. , others.
The company’s low-band 5G networks include Birmingham, AL, Indianapolis, IN, Los Angeles, CA, Milwaukee, WI, Pittsburgh, PA, Providence, RI, Rochester, NY, San Diego, CA, San Francisco, CA, San Jose, CA, and Wichita. It operates in more than 24,500 cities and towns, including Kansas, Dayton OH, Boston MA, Allentown PA, Brown County, IN, Hancock County, GA, Hancock County, OH, Harrisburg, PA, Topeka, KS, and Trenton, NJ.
AT&T 5G+, which uses C-band spectrum, sits between the other two types and offers a combination of super-fast speeds and wide coverage.
AT&T 5G+ Midband does both, offering a combination of speed and wide coverage.
See AT&T Maps for service area details.
T-Mobile and Sprint
T-Mobile launched its nationwide 5G network on December 2, 2019, and continues to add more locations to its coverage area. Metro by T-Mobile prepaid service began providing access to his 5G network on December 6, 2019.
Sprint and T-Mobile have merged into one company. If you are a Sprint user, depending on the phone you have, his 5G service is no longer available in some areas where service was previously available.
In April 2021, T-Mobile Home Internet launched, delivering 100 Mbps speeds directly to eligible homes. At launch, more than 30 million homes were eligible to sign up.
T-Mobile has confirmed that one 5G tower in the 600 MHz spectrum can transmit a signal over 1,000 square miles.
Compared to mmWave, which covers a very small area, low-band waves can extend 5G coverage over hundreds of square miles from just one base station.
Over time, users can expect average download speeds of 450 Mbps and maximum 5G speeds of around 4 Gbps.
Google Fi and Simple Mobile are providers that use T-Mobile’s towers, so they also offer nationwide 5G service.
US Cellular
USCellular’s 5G internet service began on March 6, 2020. It’s available on all plans, but coverage is fairly sporadic, with some states having extensive coverage and others essentially no 5G access.
The company’s 5G network will reach 1 million households by the end of 2023. Please see our coverage map for current coverage details.
The company began testing 5G for fixed wireless access with Nokia in 2016, followed by rural and urban 5G testing with Ericsson in 2017. In early 2019, we again tested various 5G use cases with Ericsson, including virtual reality, augmented reality, and massive MIMO. , both in urban and rural areas.
Their home internet page advertises a $50/month plan. Here is the current list of cities to get FWA next:
dish
Dish launched a beta version of its 5G network in September 2021. There is another website called Project Genesis where you can use the address to check availability. It runs on AT&T’s network.
The service launched in Las Vegas in May 2022 and expanded to more than 120 cities a month later, representing more than 20% of the U.S. population. By June 2023, Dish’s 5G service will be available in more than 70% of the country.
C Spire
C Spire, the largest privately held wireless provider in the United States, launched 5G fixed wireless access services in December 2018. The service launched for select customers across Mississippi, but is now available in other areas. Check 5G availability to see if it’s available in your area, or fill out this form to express your interest in getting the service in your area. please. It is said to offer download speeds of 120 Mbps for $50 per month with no data caps, no installation fees, and no long-term contracts.
5G Internet Hub is available for free when you become home. With 5G Internet Hub Home, you agree that the company will install the appropriate equipment in your home and then relay it to your neighbors, extending your network.
The 5G FWA service uses 28 GHz equipment provided by Phazr. Despite the standard service speed being set at 120 Mbps, users were reportedly able to achieve download speeds of up to 750 Mbps and upload speeds of 600 Mbps with latencies as low as 8 ms. .
The company’s president said about Cspire:Over the next few years, we plan to roll out fixed wireless Internet service to thousands of consumers and businesses across the state.”
In October 2020, C Spire rolled out mobile 5G in Mississippi. Brookhaven and Columbus were selected as his first 5G markets. In 2021, we announced a $1 billion investment to accelerate our expansion in Mississippi and Alabama.
charter
Charter’s Spectrum serves dozens of cities including Omaha, Dallas, Boston, Detroit, Washington, DC, St. Paul, Denver, Miami, Spokane, and Kansas City. Check our 5G map for specific coverage.
Customers with unlimited plans can enjoy 5G service at no additional charge.
comcast
Comcast (Xfinity) offers 5G through an MVNO deal with Verizon. Data plans include it at no additional charge.
The company’s 5G network was available nationwide from October 14, 2020. Check out Xfinity’s network page to see where the service is currently available and to purchase a plan.
starry sky
Starry offers fixed 5G services available in Boston, MA, Denver, CO, Los Angeles, CA, New York City, NY, and more. 5G plans cost $50 per month and offer speeds up to 300 Mbps with no data limits.
Starry Connect is a program that provides free or low-cost 5G internet to buildings in low-income areas. For more information on how to implement 5G, see Starry: Technology.
nextech wireless
Nex-Tech Wireless and Ericsson reached an agreement to provide 5G in April 2020. In March 2020, the company rolled out his 5G-enabled sites and began offering his 5G services in these regions of the United States in late 2021.
us mobile
US Mobile is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that operates on the Verizon and T-Mobile networks. 5G is available on all plans starting at about $25 per month.
mint mobile
5G became available from Mint Mobile in July 2020. It uses T-Mobile’s network, so you can use it from the same city. Free with all plans.
You can read more and find compatible devices on the Mint Mobile 5G page.
boom!cell phone
boom! Mobile uses other networks’ towers to run its services, and one of its options is 5G. boom! Red is the plan type that supports 5G.
cricket wireless
Piggybacking on AT&T’s network, Cricket Wireless is offering 5G starting August 21, 2020.
It can be used with all plans as long as it is a 5G compatible device. See Cricket Wireless’ coverage map for details on where these devices can reach his 5G speeds.
cellcom
Cellcom’s 5G network is available in several regions across the country, mainly in major cities. See 5G Devices for options.
