Wireless mobile technologies have advanced enormously, One of the main developments is the development of 4G technology. It’s a term that you’ve absolutely encountered in your daily life, but what is 4G? And is Oppo R7 lite 4G capable? We are going to answer these and other questions related to Oppo R7 lite 4G technology in the following article.
Does Oppo R7 lite have 4G?
Absolotely, The Oppo R7 lite has the necessary hardware and software to support 4G bands.
How to check the availability of 4G on Oppo R7 lite
It’s not a big deal to figure out whether your device is 4G enabled, but it’s still necessary to know how to do it. Because you don’t want to be left over with a device lacking an essential technology nowadays.
You can check the information directly by googling the phone name or model number, and checking on the official site of the manufacturer or any other trustworthy website. If you are a classic person, you can check the user guide or the phone box.
Another easy method is checking the indication bar while the mobile data is on, if the Oppo R7 lite 4G data is on, then you will see a 4G or LTE sign there. If it’s not mentioned then you must consider another method.
Another way is to check the settings: open your settings and find 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 either of them, then your smartphone doesn’t support the technology.
How to switch to 4G on Oppo R7 lite?
If you need to turn on your Oppo R7 lite 4G network, then follow the instructions (it might vary slightly from the settings on your own device):
1- From Home screen, choose Apps.
2- From the Apps tab, choose Settings.
3- Select Mobile Networks.
4- Select Preferred network type.
5- Choose the sim card you want to manage (the one used for data if your device is dual sim).
6- Choose 4G or LTE option.
Note: If you would like to turn off 4G then choose an inferior network type (3G for example) or tap Only 5G if it’s possible.
Definition of 4G on Oppo R7 lite
Mobile telecommunication technologies evolve by one generation nearly every 10 years. 4G is the fourth one, which officially started in 2009 in South Korea, and years after that it was provided in all populated areas. And by “they” we mean all mobile network operators around the globe.
They follow the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) standards. According to the ITU, a 4G tagged technology has fast internet speeds, reaching ten times the speed of 3G internet. And it has also low latency.
A lot of protocols were described 4G such as: LTE, LTE+, and HSPA+.
Advantages of 4G on Oppo R7 lite
4G is a developed technology that drove a lot of possibilities for users. It offers much more speed than 3G technology, while the average speed of 3G is 3Mbit/s, 4G has an average of 10 Mbit/s.
Another advantage is the low latency. Although the difference in Latency is tiny, 4G latency made HD web streaming possible, and a much more appropriate video games experience.
4G has also clearer voice calls, thanks to the VoLTE standard. It also enables you to browse the internet while making voice calls. All of these advantages are within your reach with Oppo R7 lite 4G technology.
What are 4G bands? and which bands are supported on your Oppo R7 lite?
A 4G band is a range of frequencies used by mobile network operators. Why this matters to you? It matters because each mobile network operator uses different bands corresponding to the area. And not all phones support all 4G bands, so you should make sure your Oppo R7 lite supports the bands offered in your area.
It’s hard to standardize the bands on a global scale, because each government uses different bands for different radio transactions aside from 4g (such as aeronautics and radio broadcasts). Despite this, the ITU divided the world into 3 regions and bands for each region.
The Oppo R7 lite 4G supported bands are:
1, 3, 7, 8, 40 – Global;1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 40 – Philippines;.