5G vs 5G Plus vs 5G UW vs 5G UC and others

5G NR
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Nice post showing difference between 5G, 5G Plus, 5G UW, and 5G UC.
It help to understand the alphabet soup of 5G terminology…

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https://www-theverge-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.theverge.com/platform/amp/22914668/5g-uw-uc-icon-meaning-verizon-att-t-mobile

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Summary:

  • 5G NR: New Generation
  • 5G E: Evolution
  • 5G Plus: 5G+
  • 5G UC: Ultra Capacity
  • 5G UW: Ultra Wideband

Any other to add to list? :slight_smile:

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Any reason to add more 5G jargons like this?
We already have plenty of standard terminalogy that have been well defined (5G-NR, 5G Sa, etc).

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Marketing :frowning:

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One year later, and the topic still hot: :grinning:

The Difference Between 5G UC, 5G UW, and 5G+

Your smartphone says 5G UC, 5G UW, or 5G+. But why?