When creating Xiaomi Redmi5 3G (3d Generation Mobile), it’s been consider to utilize 2G network so we can benefit this older network. However, the main purpose to be launched is to give3G Xiaomi Redmi 5 a high speed wireless connection regardless of the data sort whether it is multimedia, video, or voice.
Does Xiaomi Redmi5 Has 3G Function?
Please note that Xiaomi Redmi5 has 3G network.
Switching ON/OFF 3G on Xiaomi Redmi 5
To switch On/Off 3G on Xiaomi Redmi 5 , follow this procedure:
1) Choose Settings,
2) Tab SIM cards & mobile networks,
3) Hit the SIM card for which you want to configure,
4) Hit Mobile Networks,
5) Select your preferred option.
Is there 3G on Xiaomi Redmi 5 device?
Because these two ways are working on both iOS and Android operating systems, we can consider it as the main ways to know if Xiaomi Redmi5 3G network is available or not.
Way-1
There is an icon on the top of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 refers if 3G network is available or not.
Way-2
To identify if your Xiaomi Redmi5 supports 3G network or not, you can use this manner:
1) Dial *#06# on your phone to know Xiaomi Redmi 5 IMEI number.
2) Explore www.imei.info, write your IMEI number and select Check.
3) You’ll see a report. Look at the LTE section – it will display all the frequencies that supported by your Xiaomi Redmi 5. 3G service works on the 2100MHz frequency, so if you see the number 2100, then your Xiaomi Redmi 5 is 3G compatible.
Please note that you can always check the phone’s user guide.
Note: LTE Option on mobile settings generally refers to 4G network.
X 3G on Xiaomi Redmi 5 – More Info
What is LTE?
Long-Term Evolution (LTE) is a standard for wireless broadband connections used for mobile devices and data terminals. LTE frequencies are:
3G networks: 900 MHz and 2100 MHz (band 1 and 39).
4G connections: 800 MHz (band 20), 1800 MHz and 2600 MHz (band 7 and 38).
5G connections: 700 MHz (band 28) and 3500 MHz (band 78).
Note: LTE Option in mobiles settings generally refers to 4G networks.
What is MHz?
MHz (Megahertz) is a unit of frequency equal to one million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including handheld phone communications.
Understanding Band:
The band is an interval in the frequency domain, defined by a lower and upper values of transmission capacity over a network communication systems. However, in general we are using bandwidth word to refer to the capacity of a network.