'Fake it until you make it': 5G marketing outpaces service reality

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The latest generation wireless technology is only available less than a third of the time in the best served states in the U.S., new data shows

5G technology was designed to be faster than 4G wireless, with so little latency to help make things like driverless cars possible. 5G running on low band spectrum is the slowest, but it has the advantage of considerable range while mid-band can't travel as far, but is faster. High band spectrum, which is sparsely available, may travel only a mile but is by far the fastest.released on Thursday found that their testers connected with T-Mobile 5G just 34.7% of the time, AT&T 16.

Asked about what appears to be a disparity between advertising and coverage, T-Mobile's Grant Castle, a vice president in network engineering, said that he thought the company is doing well. Andre Fuetsch, chief technical officer, Network Services at AT&T, said in an emailed statement that 5G "is still early in its lifecycle and is being evolved and enhanced through ongoing investment and innovation."

 

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