The 3G invention revolutionized how data was transmitted by creating a faster and more efficient method that could support Sony Xperia Z5 3G devices globally and provides us access to the internet via our cellular devices as well as sharing various types of multimedia data.
Is 3G available on Sony Xperia Z5?
Please note that 3G facility is built-in on Sony Xperia Z5.
How to Switch ON 3G on Sony Xperia Z5 ?
To turn On/Off 3G on Sony Xperia Z5 apply this way:
1) Tap Apps
2) Choose Settings
3) Tap More
4) Choose Mobile networks
5) Tap Preferred network type
6) Select the preferred network.
What to Do to Verify If Sony Xperia Z5 3G Function Is Exist?
Actually, there are many ways to know if 3G function is working on Sony Xperia Z5 or not. However, these two famous ways are working on both iOS and Android operating systems:
Way-1
On the top of your Sony Xperia Z5 screen there will be a small icon refers to 3G.
Way-2
Here you need to do the following steps:
1) Dial *#06# on your mobile to know Sony Xperia Z5 IMEI number.
2) Browse www.imei.info, write 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 Sony Xperia Z5 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.
Sony Xperia Z5 3G – More Terminology
Understanding LTE:
Long-Term Evolution (LTE) is a standard for wireless broadband communication used for mobile devices and data terminals. LTE frequencies are:
* 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 handheld phone communications.
Understanding 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 term to refer to the capacity of a network.