Airtel 5G trial network goes live in Mumbai, exceeds previous trial download speed of 1Gbps

A video of the speed test of Airtel’s trial network shared shows that the company was able to achieve a speed of 1.2Gbps with ultra-low latency during the 5G test trials.

Airtel 5G network test trials on Monday went live in Mumbai’s Lower Parel area. The 5G network trial was conducted by the telecom giant using Nokia’s 5G gear in Phoenix Mall in the city. A video of the speed test of Airtel’s trial network shared shows that the company was able to achieve a speed of 1.2Gbps with ultra-low latency during the 5G test trials. It also managed to achieve an upload speed of close to 850Mbps. Airtel surpassed its previous speed of 1Gbps when a 5G trial network was carried out in Gurgaon’s Cyber Hub area.