Qualcomm issued a press release this week in which they announced that they have successfully completed a 5G network phone call. This is good news for the development of 5G networks, but one detail has some people concerned. The test phone shown in the press release is very large, leading some to wonder whether mobile […]
Category: 5G Phones
Samsung Preparing 5G-Capable Galaxy S10 Plus
According to a South Korean report, one version of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S10 Plus phone will be 5G-capable (a 4G variation will also be available). Due to the additional antennas required for 5G compatibility, the 5G version is likely to be a bit more expensive than the 4G, but the speed advantage will be significant […]
5G-Ready Moto Z3 To Launch Soon
Motorola is launching their newest model this month, and they are looking to the future by making it 5G-ready. The Moto Z3 is technically a 4G phone, but it will support a 5G “Moto Mod” add on that users can snap onto the phone to take advantage of 5G networks when they become available. The […]
Apple Abandons Intel for 5G iPhones
According to Calcalist, Apple has decided not to use Intel’s “Sunny Peak” 5G modem for their first 5G iPhone, which is planned to launch in 2020. It’s unclear which supplier Apple will turn to now for this critical component or how it will impact the timeline of their 5G phone development. Read more Related posts: […]
Leaked Pics Show Possible Motorola Mod to Bring 5G to Phones
XDA-Developers has obtained specs and photos of the upcoming Motorola Moto Z3 Play, the latest of which showcase a very interesting “Moto Mod” add-on that would make the Z3 Play one of the first 5G-capable phones on the market. The photos show an attachment that connects to the back of the phone, complete with an […]
Huawei Plans for 5G Handset in 2019
Huawei made a splash at their Global Analyst Summit in Shenzhen this week, showing off their plans for 5G. Counterpoint Analyst Neil Shah tweeted throughout the event, sharing the announcements along with his commentary. Perhaps the most exciting announcement was that Huawei will be launching a 5G smartphone in the second half of 2019 running […]
5G Phones To Arrive in 2019
Eighteen carriers and 18 device makers have already backed it. The promise that we’ll see the first 5G phones by 2019 has now become even more of a sure thing. Eighteen global carriers will start 5G speed trials in 2018, using a new Qualcomm modem that’s built to handle huge amounts of data at almost instantaneous speeds — at […]
