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Does iPhone 8 support 5g?

Will the iPhone 8 continue to work fine when 5G is in place?

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Posted on Sep 13, 2019 6:06 AM

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lobsterghost1

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Posted on Sep 13, 2019 6:19 AM

Yes, the phone will continue to work when 5G is released. But iPhone 8 will not be able to use 5G as it does not have a 5G modem in the phone and one cannot be installed. Still, the phone will continue to work on 4G networks just as it does today.

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