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Midband, mmWave 5G services really are better: Opensignal report

Opensignal’s latest report digs into the mobile experience when connected to the top three U.S. carrier’s premium — or enhanced, as the testing firm puts it — 5G services: AT&T’s 5G+, T-Mobile’s Ultra Capacity 5G (5G UC) and Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband (5G UW). For the purposes of this report, Opensignal differentiated between what it categorized as “premium” services, or those using mmWave and C-Band spectrum, from low-band 5G services.

While Opensignal found that T-Mobile and Verizon’s premium 5G services provided similar speeds, users on Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network had a better experience with multiplayer mobile gaming, over-the-top (OTT) voice services and adaptive video experience.

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