5G

Set to arrive within the next three years, 5G could account for as many as 1.2 billion connections by 2025. By then, 5G networks are likely to cover one third of the world’s population

Operators are upgrading their SMS platform globally to a new, richer way of communicating – RCS (Rich Communications Services).

Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) are transformative technologies which will revolutionise the consumption of content in both the consumer and enterprise sectors.

Network Slicing is earmarked to be a prominent feature of 5G to enjoy connectivity and data processing tailored to customers’ specific requirements.

Watch our latest partner interviews on Cloud XR, Networks Slicing and Operator Platform

Browse our full array of 5G resources

View our new online 5G Resolution Centre, which allows Operators and the GSMA to collaboratively submit and resolve issues regarding 5G implementation and rollout.

The GSMA estimates that mobile operators around the world will have invested $1.7 trillion developing their 4G networks between 2010 to 2020

Check out the GSMA Beta Labs, showcasing innovators in Energy, Backhaul, Infrastructure and AI & Automation - all working towards cost savings for a sustainable 5G future...

The GSMA welcomes all new entrants to the vibrant and growing 5G ecosystem