iPhone 12 Is 5G worth it - MacRumors Forums
Aug 15, 2021 · We are 2 minutes walking from Verizon 5G UW antenna - it is great to see up to 3.0 Gbps downloads, but that is about it. The regular 5G seems to be always slower than LTE, so no point keeping it on. As a matter of fact, the regular 5G is about as fast as LTE on 11 Pro Max; however, the LTE on 12 seems to be significantly faster.
Is 5G worth it ? | Page 2 - MacRumors Forums
Aug 15, 2021 · In the U.S., until mid-band auctions are complete and rolled out, 5G is not worth it. Mid-band 5G = 3.5 Gbits/sec mmWave 5G = 4 Gbits/sec The fact that you hear so people claim they're getting 100-200 Mbps tells you the network is far from mature. Realistically, you're looking to at least 2023 before mid-band is a real thing in the U.S.
Is 5G worth it during the pandemic? | MacRumors Forums
Oct 14, 2020 · 5G speeds peak speeds are amazing. However, reception is very sensetive to whether the phone has a 5G mast in line of sight. Given that coverage is strongest in high traffic urban hubs, is 5G worth it now that many people are spending more time at home and use WIFI? It feels like the timing of...
5G - is it worth it? - MacRumors Forums
Jan 30, 2020 · Whilst I am in the midst of a decision about whether to keep my pro max, I wonder if it is worth waiting for 5G? A few questions: - will it really be much more expensive than 4g? A quick look at the Vodafone website suggests not. - for general day to day use, will it be worth the wait? How much...
AT&T grandfathered plan still worth it? | MacRumors Forums
Oct 2, 2022 · For what it’s worth, I pay $105/month (total) for a T-Mobile “Magenta 55+” plan which includes 3 lines. The plan is unlimited 5G, unlimited texts/calling/data. Roaming is free overseas in most countries, except they slow the data speed unless you pay for faster speed.
Faster mmWave 5G Still Limited to U.S. iPhone 16 Models
Sep 9, 2024 · Apple today introduced the new iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max models, but the update has not expanded mmWave 5G to countries outside of the United States. All four iPhone 16 models offer mmWave 5G in the U.S., but other countries are still limited to sub-6GHz 5G. mmWave 5G has been a United States exclusive ...
I DO NOT want Apple’s first 5G Modem phone. I’m not a Beta tester.
Oct 17, 2024 · What's worth talking about here? They have to start somewhere sometime if they want to stop relying on Qualcomm. Also, it's not like Qualcomm's first couple generations of 5G modems were amazing. Heck, iOS still defaults to "5G Auto" where it falls back to LTE under low load to preserve battery life. Even on an iPhone 16 with a recent Qualcomm ...
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+. Review from an iPad user's point of view.
Feb 29, 2024 · macrumors 6502. As an iPad user since the first generation and an iPadPro user since 2017 as a laptop, I want to discuss my impressions after a week of use with the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+. Design. We have a fairly landscape design with a 16:10 format, with 12.4" AMOLED with a resolution of 1752 x 2800 pixels and 120hz.
5G Auto vs ON vs Standalone - MacRumors Forums
Jun 11, 2024 · These are two different settings. 5G Auto (vs 5G On) determines how aggressively the iPhone will attempt to use 5G. With 5G non-standalone, this affects how long the phone waits when there is heavy data load before it attempts to aggregate an NR (5G) carrier with LTE carriers. With 5G standalone, there are no LTE carriers, but this likely ...
is upgrade from iPhone 12 Pro Max to iPhone 15 Pro Max worth it ...
Sep 13, 2023 · It should be a good upgrade from 12 Pro Max. The camera is a great improvement with increased zoom (almost double). 120Hz display will be good. Always on display is another addition. 15 Pro Max will have better battery life. Performance should be better with the new chip along with 8 GB RAM.