According to T-Mobile, 5G SA is “the future of wireless” and will deliver faster data speeds and lower latency (or, as T-Mobile writes, “faster response times”). So what is 5G SA? It’s standalone 5G. The simple answer is that 5G SA is a network that uses a 5G core and it takes more money and time to build than a 5G NSA or non-standalone network. The latter is built on a 4G core and is less expensive and takes less time to build a 5G network around it.
T-Mobile’s four carrier aggregation will start working with the Galaxy S23 series later this year
The 5G Carrier Aggregation was done in cooperation with Ericsson, Nokia, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., and Samsung. The phone used was a Samsung Galaxy S23 series model and
Riddle me this PhoneArena readers. What covers 325 million people and measures 1.9 million square miles? T-Mobile’s 5G network, of course. And the size of the network is larger than both AT&T and Verizon combined. And T-Mobile’s speedy mid-band Ultra Capacity 5G signal covers 265 million people coast-to-coast with plans to hit the 300 million mark before the end of the year.
Neville Ray, T-Mobile’s President of Technology says, “We are working with industry leaders around the globe to move the 5G ecosystem forward for the benefit of wireless customers everywhere. With the most advanced 5G network in the world, T-Mobile is at the forefront of wireless innovation, spearheading new capabilities so we can continue raising the performance bar and enable future transformative applications that require a seamless and robust 5G connection.”