The 3G invention (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 G11 Plus devices grant higher speed bandwidth.
Is 3G Network Available in Nokia G11 Plus?
Please note that 3G network is built-in on Nokia G11 Plus.
Activating 3G on Nokia G11 Plus
To turn On/Off 3G on Nokia G11 Plus follow this way:
1) Swipe up
2) Scroll to and select Settings
3) Tap Network & Internet
4) Hit SIMs
5) Scroll to and select Preferred network type
6) Tap the preferred network.
Easy Way to Know If Your Nokia G11 Plus Supports 3G
Actually, there are various methods to tell if 3G function is working on Nokia G11 Plus or not. However, these two most used ways are working on both iOS and Android operating systems:
Way-1
On the top of your Nokia G11 Plus screen there will be a small icon refers to 3G.
Way-2
Follow these steps to identify if your Nokia G11 Plus is 3G:
1) Dial *#06# on your mobile to get Nokia G11 Plus IMEI number.
2) Go to www.imei.info, type your IMEI number and choose Check.
3) You’ll get a report. Look at the LTE section – it will show 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 Nokia G11 Plus 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 connections.
Nokia G11 Plus 3G – More Terminology
Understanding LTE:
Long-Term Evolution (LTE) is a standard for wireless broadband communication used for mobile 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.
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 mobile phone communications.
Understanding Band:
The band is an interval in the frequency domain, restricted 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.