MobiFone successfully pilots 5G mobile network

MobiFone officially announced on March 10 that it has successfully piloted a 5G mobile network in the four cities of Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Da Nang and Hai Phong.

MobiFone is ready for implementing 5G mobile network and applications to customers. (Photo: MobiFone)
MobiFone is ready for implementing 5G mobile network and applications to customers. (Photo: MobiFone)

"The test results of the MobiFone 5G network have been very satisfactory with the download speed at approximately 2Gbps", said a representative from MobiFone.

"With this success, MobiFone is ready to implement 5G mobile network and applications for customers" the network operator said.

MobiFone has also installed the first 5G broadcast stations in the four aforementioned cities.

On the 5G platform, super high-speed data services such as Hologram - 3D calls via a 5G mobile network, online games using super-high bandwidth like Cloud Gaming, and virtual interactive applications between people in twodifferent positions, have been successfully tested.

The operator expressed its hope that these pilot serviceswill not only bring about a revolution in the fields of entertainment, business, transportation, healthcare andeducation but also serve as an important foundation for MobiFone to develop macroscopic solutions regarding building e-government and smart cities.

MobiFone is the second mobile operator in Vietnam approved by the Ministry of Information and Communications to pilot 5G technology.