3G telecommunication networks on Motorola Moto X are suitable with services that transfer information at a minimum of 200 Kbps. Mobile broadband speeds of several Mbps are also offered by later 3G releases (sometimes referred to as 3.5G and 3.75G) to smartphones, tablets, and mobile modems in laptop computers.
Motorola Moto X 3G Availability
Please note that Motorola Moto X has 3G technology.
Switching ON/OFF 3G on Motorola Moto X
To switch On/Off 3G on Motorola Moto X follow this method:
1) Go to Settings
2) Tap More
3) Hit Mobile networks
4) Hit Preferred network type
5) Choose the preferred network.
Easy Way to Know If Your Motorola Moto X Supports 3G
Because these two manners are applicable on both iOS and Android operating systems, we can consider it as the main manners to identify if Motorola Moto X 3G network is available or not.
Way-1
There is an icon on the top of the Motorola Moto X screen refers if 3G network is available or not.
Way-2
To see if your Motorola Moto X supports 3G network or not, you can use this method:
1) Dial *#06# on your phone to know Motorola Moto X IMEI number.
2) Explore www.imei.info, then type your IMEI number and select Check.
3) You’ll get a report. Look at the LTE section – it will show all the frequencies that are supported by your Motorola Moto X. 3G service works on the 2100MHz frequency, so if you find the number 2100, then your Motorola Moto X is 3G compatible.
Please note that you can always check the phone’s user manual.
Note: LTE Option on mobile settings commonly refers to 4G network.
Knowing More About Motorola Moto X 3G
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 networks: 800 MHz (band 20), 1800 MHz and 2600 MHz (band 7 and 38).
* 5G networks: 700 MHz (band 28) and 3500 MHz (band 78).
Note: LTE Option in mobiles settings generally refers to 4G networks.
MHz Meaning:
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 mobile phone communications.
Band Meaning:
The band is an interval in the frequency domain, defined by a lower and upper values of transmission capacity over network communication systems. However, in general we are using bandwidth term to refer to the capacity of a network.
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