The company says the now-available spectrum will bolster its so-called 5G Ultra Wideband network — the blanket term it uses for both C-band and mmWave 5G — by “more than doubling and ...

how it works with existing 5G networks, and whether you need it in your next smartphone or not. T-Mobile also acquired C-Band spectrum in the 2021 FCC auction, but they have yet to deploy it.

G networks are an obvious upgrade, coming from 4G and 3G networks before it, but what's the difference between 5G-UC and ...

More info. The massive C-band upgrade that Verizon announced this week is supposed to immediately boost your 5G speeds if you happen to live in an area that received more spectrum access.

Verizon has gained access to all the C-band spectrum assets it spent more than $45 billion to acquire and that are crucial to the carrier’s 5G and network efforts. Telecom operators in total ...

Opensignal also split out performance based on the 5G bands being used to better highlight how much of a difference the mid-C-band spectrum makes. For AT&T, C-band 5G download speeds were 2.7 to 3 ...

UScellular has become the latest US carrier to be granted access to its 5G C-Band spectrum. The operator was awarded the spectrum back in March 2021, spending $1.46 billion in the process.

A report from Opensignal said investment in the new C-band spectrum is assisting AT&T and Verizon to improve customers’ 5G experience and enable them to catch up with T-Mobile. Since March ...

Opensignals June 2025 report highlights 5G advancements in India, focusing on Airtel and Jios performance improvements and ...