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I have an iPhone 10 is this able to get 5g?

i have a iPhone 10 is it able to connect to 5g?

Posted on Jul 21, 2021 1:20 PM

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Posted on Jul 21, 2021 1:23 PM

No. The iPhone X lacks the hardware to connect to 5G as 5G did not exist when the iPhone X was released. Only the iPhone 12 has this hardware.


The iPhone X can connect to 4G / LTE.

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I have an iPhone 10 is this able to get 5g?

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