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Vodafone named London ’ s best network for 5G
Vodafone has been confirmed as the
best 5G network in London , thanks to its commitment to giving customers the fastest speeds and best reliability across the nation ’ s capital .
A 5G report , by global consultancy and testing company , umlaut ( formerly P3 ), found that Vodafone gives customers 99.7 % reliability when using YouTube on 5G , and 100 % reliability for web browsing .
The nearest rival achieved 94.5 % reliability for YouTube . Vodafone ’ s network was also the most reliable for file download and upload tests , and had the highest average download speeds , at 215.2 Mbps . The tests measured 5G from all four UK operators and covered 55 % of the total population of London .
Vodafone ’ s Consumer Director , Max Taylor , said : “ The results from this report show that our customers are getting the best 5G experience and that our investment in our network is really paying off . this great 5G experience to more customers around the UK .”
Vodafone has recently launched its Annual Upgrade Promise , which gives customers the opportunity to unbox the latest iPhone every year without upgrade fees .
Vodafone is also the only operator that lets customers use 5G when they choose to travel in Europe , giving customers access to 5G in more places than any other network , with 116 places covered today .
As well as investing in 5G , Vodafone is also constantly enhancing 4G coverage to make sure all customers can enjoy great connectivity . Vodafone is using creative ways to add more 4G , including :
• 4G small cells on phone boxes across Edgware , Guildford and Harrow offering 200-metre radius of coverage
• 4G antennas on the underside of manhole covers in Covent Garden
• Seven shoebox-sized 4G units attached to telegraph poles , and other street furniture , around Trafalgar Square
• Indoor coverage in the West 1 Shopping Centre , Bond Street , which is also 5G-ready
Vodafone customers will experience London ’ s best 5G network on a 5G-capable device . •
“ In London , our network is the most reliable and is delivering on the promise of 5G download speeds . Every day , we ’ re bringing
VODAFONE GIVES CUSTOMERS 99.7 % RELIABILITY WHEN USING YOUTUBE ON 5G , AND 100 % RELIABILITY FOR WEB BROWSING .
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