5G vs. 5GE: Side-By-Side Comparison

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Continue reading for everything you need to know about the two networks.

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5G is the newest generation of mobile internet. 5GE is a rebranded version of 4G LTE-A released by AT&T in 2019.

Are 5G and 5GE the same?

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5GE is not a 5G network, but actually 4G LTE-A. It has a peak download speed of about 100Mbps and an average speed of about 20Mbps.

Why is 5GE so slow?

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If you’re on AT&T’s wireless networks, you might have 5GE in areas where the company’s 5G service is inaccessible.

Why do I have 5GE instead of 5G?

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