The 3G standard (short for a 3rd generation) is newer generation of wireless technology. in terms of speed and functionality, 3G is much better than previous 2G networks, that because 3G Nokia 7 devices give higher speed bandwidth.
Is 3G Network Available in Nokia 7?
Please know that Nokia 7 has 3G technology.
How To Setup 3G on Nokia 7 ?
To turn On/Off 3G on Nokia 7 follow this method:
1) Hit Settings
2) Choose More
3) Select Cellular networks
4) Assign Preferred network type to 2G/3G.
Steps to Know That 3G Is Available on Nokia 7
Because these two ways are working on both iOS and Android operating systems, we can count it as the major ways to recognize if Nokia 7 3G network is available or not.
Way-1
There is an icon on the top of the Nokia 7 screen indicates if 3G network is available or not.
Way-2
To identify if your Nokia 7 has 3G network or not, you may use this manner:
1) Dial *#06# on your mobile to get Nokia 7 IMEI number.
2) Go to www.imei.info, then type your IMEI number and choose Check.
3) You’ll see a report. Look at the LTE section – it will display all the frequencies that are supported by your Nokia 7. 3G service runs on the 2100MHz frequency, so if you see the number 2100, then your Nokia 7 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.
More Stuff About 3G on Nokia 7
What is LTE?
Long-Term Evolution (LTE) is a standard for wireless broadband connections used for cellular devices and data terminals. Its frequencies as following:
* 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.
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.
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, broadly we are using bandwidth term to refer to the capacity of a network.