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Will my iPhone 5 still work, when 5G is available?

Will my iPhone 5 work, when 5G is available?

iPhone 5c, iOS 10

Posted on Jan 9, 2022 4:55 PM

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Posted on Jan 9, 2022 4:58 PM

An iPhone 5 cannot use a 5G network. It will work on the current network.

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Will my iPhone 5 still work, when 5G is available?

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