In addition to voice communications, third-generation wireless technology will provide 3G Nokia 3.1 with fairly high speed wireless connections for a range of data formats, including multimedia, sound tracks, and video. However, we have to realize that 2G networks can also be utilized by 3G handheld phones.
Nokia 3.1 3G Availability
Please know that 3G network mode is available on Nokia 3.1.
How to Switch to 3G on Nokia 3.1 ?
To turn On/Off 3G on Nokia 3.1 apply this way:
1) Go to Settings
2) Select Network & Internet
3) Choose Mobile network
4) Tap Advanced
5) Choose Preferred network type
6) Hit the desired network.
How to Tell If Your Nokia 3.1 Is 3G?
In fact, there are various ways to tell if 3G function is available on Nokia 3.1 or not. But these two famous ways are working on both iOS and Android operating systems:
Way-1
On the top of your Nokia 3.1 screen you should be able to see if it says 3G.
Way-2
Here you need to do the following steps:
1) Dial *#06# on your phone to get Nokia 3.1 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 are supported by your phone. 3G service runs on the 2100MHz frequency, so if you find the number 2100, then your Nokia 3.1 is 3G compatible.
Please note that you can always check the phone’s user manual.
Note: LTE Option on mobile setting generally refers to 4G networks.
Nokia 3.1 3G – More Info
LTE Meaning:
Long-Term Evolution (LTE) is a standard for wireless broadband communication used for cellular devices and data terminals. Its frequencies as following:
* 3G connections: 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 connections.
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.
What is Band?
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 expression to refer to the capacity of a network.