The 3G innovation (short for a 3rd generation) is newer generation of cellular technology. in terms of speed and efficiency 3G is much better than previous 2G networks, that because 3G Huawei P8 mobiles grants higher speed bandwidth.
Can Huawei P8 Use 3G Networks?
Please note that 3G facility is available on Huawei P8.
How To Tell If Your Huawei P8 Is 3G?
In fact, there are various manners to know if 3G function is available on Huawei P8 or not. But these two common ways are working on both iOS and Android operating systems:
Way-1
On the top of your Huawei P8 screen there will be a small icon refers to 3G.
Way-2
Here you need to do the following steps:
1) Dial *#06# on your phone to display Huawei P8 IMEI number.
2) Go to www.imei.info, type your IMEI number and select Check.
3) You’ll see a report. Look at the LTE section – it will display all the frequencies that are supported by your phone. 3G service works on the 2100MHz frequency, so if you see the number 2100, then your Huawei P8 is 3G compatible.
Please note that you can always check the phone’s user guide.
Note: LTE Option on mobile setting commonly refers to 4G networks.
Huawei P8 3G – More Info
What is LTE?
Long-Term Evolution (LTE) is a standard for wireless broadband communication used for cellular devices and data terminals. LTE frequencies are:
* 3G connections: 900 MHz and 2100 MHz (band 1 and 39).
* 4G networks: 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 connections.
Understanding 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.
Knowing More About Band:
The band is an interval in the frequency domain, delimited by a lower and upper values of transmission capacity over network communication systems. However, in general we are using bandwidth expression to refer to the capacity of a network.