Third-generation wireless technology aims to grant 3G Sony Xperia Z5 Premium a fairly fast wireless connection for a several data forms, including multimedia, sound tracks, and video as well as voice calls. It should be noted that Sony Xperia Z5 Premium 3G handheld devices are innovated to work on 2G networks as well.
Can Sony Xperia Z5 Premium Use 3G Networks?
Please know that 3G function is available on Sony Xperia Z5 Premium.
Enabling 3G on Sony Xperia Z5 Premium
To turn On/Off 3G on Sony Xperia Z5 Premium apply this way:
1) Tap Apps
2) Select Settings
3) Select More
4) Tap Mobile networks
5) Choose Preferred network type
6) Hit the preferred network.
Steps to Know About Sony Xperia Z5 Premium 3G Availability
In fact, there are various ways to know if 3G function is available on Sony Xperia Z5 Premium or not. But these two familiar ways are working on both iOS and Android operating systems:
Way-1
On the top of your Sony Xperia Z5 Premium screen you should be able to see if it says 3G.
Way-2
Apply these steps:
1) Dial *#06# on your phone to display Sony Xperia Z5 Premium IMEI number.
2) Explore www.imei.info, write your IMEI number and select Check.
3) You’ll see a report. Look at the LTE section – it will display all the frequencies that are supported by your phone. 3G service runs on the 2100MHz frequency, so if you find the number 2100, then your Sony Xperia Z5 Premium is 3G compatible.
Please note that you can always check the phone’s user manual.
Note: LTE Option on mobile setting generally refers to 4G networks.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium 3G – More Info
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.
Knowing More About 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.
What is Band?
The band is an interval in the frequency domain, delimited 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.