4G was deployed years ago in most of the world and it is now recognized as the fastest most diffused cellular network. However, there is a lot of confusion surrounding it. And some people still don’t realize its importance.
What is 4g? Is it better than 3G? Is Oppo N1 mini 4G capable? That’s what we are going to talk about in this article, besides everything related to Oppo N1 mini 4G technology.
is Oppo N1 mini 4g eligible?
Yes. Oppo embedded 4G in their Oppo N1 mini phone.
How do you tell whether the Oppo N1 mini is 4G capable or not?
There are several ways to check the affordability of 4G in your Oppo N1 mini, or any other mobile. And assuming you’re not a techy person , I suggest that you start by checking the phone container, network information is usually illustrated there. Or you can simply search on google using your phone model name and find out the information on the official website of the manufacturer.
If you have already bought the phone and inserted the SIM card, you can turn on the mobile data, if the phone connects to a 4G network you will notice a 4G ot LTE sign up on the status bar.
Another way is to check the settings: Go to your settings and search for network mode, usually as follows: Settings > Cellular (or Mobile Data) > Cellular Data Options (or Mobile Data Options). If your phone supports 4G you will find 4G option or LTE. If you don’t see 4G or LTE, then your smartphone isn’t 4G enabled.
How to switch to 4G on Oppo N1 mini?
If you intend to switch on your Oppo N1 mini 4G network, then follow the instructions (it might vary a bit from the settings on your own device):
1- From Home screen, choose Apps.
2- From the Apps tab, select Settings.
3- Tap Mobile Networks.
4- Tap Preferred network type.
5- Select the sim card you want to manage (the one used for data if your device is dual sim).
6- Select 4G or LTE option.
Note: If you would like to switch off 4G then choose a lower network type (3G for example) or tap Only 5G if it’s possible.
Introduction to 4G technology on Oppo N1 mini
4G is an acronym for fourth-generation wireless. Meaning the fourth generation of cellular communication technology. It was provided after 3G and it comes before 5G. It was first officially made public in 2009, and it was made on hand years after all around the world.
Although 4G network is not as fast as 5G, it is way faster than 3G. Currently, it is the highest technology adopted by most mobile phones all around the world.
Oppo N1 mini 4G technology and 4G in other devices changed how we use phones, it made it possible for users to stream HD videos (as an example). The good speed of 4G network turned smartphones into computers since smartphone users can do anything permitted on computers.
LTE (stands for Long Term Evolution) and LTE-Advanced are the most known 4G standards, and usually, people are confused between them.
What distinguishes 4G on Oppo N1 mini?
4G is an evolved technology that enabled a lot of potential for users. It enables much more speed than 3G network, while the average speed of 3G is 3Mbit/s, 4G offers an average of 10 Mbit/s.
Another benefit is the low latency. Despite the fact that the difference in Latency is very small, 4G latency made HD web streaming practical, and a much better video games experience.
4G has also better quality voice calls, thanks to the VoLTE standard. It also allows you to check out the internet while making voice calls. All of these advantages are within your reach with Oppo N1 mini 4G technology.
Get to know 4G bands in the Oppo N1 mini
Before talking about 4G bands, you should find out what is a frequency. Frequency is the repetition of an event, it is measured in radio communication by hertz (Hz).
Since radio waves are used for multiple purposes besides 4G (television broadcasting and Aeronautics as examples), it is essential to decide which frequencies must be used for what reason. Otherwise, radio waves will contradict, and it would be a mess.
Governments and ITU designated each range of frequencies (called bands) to certain uses.
What you should consider as a user of Oppo N1 mini, is whether it supports the bands provided in your area by your local carrier or not. The Oppo N1 mini 4G supported bands are :
1, 3, 4, 7;.