SK Telecom has demonstrated the speed of 5G technology with the help of the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G.
SK Telecom and Samsung Electronics succeeded in transmitting data of up to 2.65Gbps on the Galaxy S10 5G by combining 1.5Gbps of 5G and 1.15Gbps of LTE through 5G-LTE aggregation. According to SK Telecom, you can download a 2GB HD movie in about 6 seconds, or a 10GB VR content in about 30 seconds.
SK Telecom plans to use 5G-LTE aggregation technology and the 28GHz spectrum to provide the fastest 5G connection in Korea.
source: SK Telecom
We’ll have that in the Philippines by 2040
hmm I wonder how far the transmitter was from the receiver with this test they did. did it simulate realistic conditions? did it make use of mmwave technology, which according to previous news articles can only work up to a distance of less than 1 km?