How to convert 4G mobile phone into 5G

How does mobile phone 4G become 5G: Analysis of hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days

With the popularization of 5G technology, how to upgrade mobile phones from 4G to 5G has become a hot topic on the Internet recently. This article will combine the hot content of the entire network in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed analysis from the perspectives of technical principles, operator policies, user operation guides, etc.

1. Popularity statistics of 5G related topics across the entire network (last 10 days)

2. Three necessary conditions for upgrading 4G to 5G

According to the latest announcements from operators and measured data from technology bloggers, the following conditions must be met to achieve the upgrade from 4G to 5G:

3. Cost-effectiveness ranking of popular 5G mobile phones

The TOP5 5G models that have been hotly discussed in the digital area in the past week (data source: JD/Tmall sales list):

4. Practical Guide: The entire process of 4G users upgrading to 5G

Step 1:Equipment testing
Check the network format in the phone settings - about the phone and confirm whether it is marked with "5G" or "NR" support.

Step 2:Package upgrade
Comparison of the currently recommended packages of the three major operators:

Step 3:Network settings
Android phone: Settings-Mobile network-Network mode select "5G priority"
iPhone: Settings-Cellular Network-Voice and Data Select "Enable 5G"

5. Frequently Asked Questions (Hot Search Questions in the Past 7 Days)

Q1: Can the 4G card be used directly with 5G without changing the card?
A:Yes, but you need to confirm that the SIM card is a USIM card (most cards issued after 2018 already support it).

Q2: What should I do if the power consumption increases significantly after turning on 5G?
A:It is recommended to enable the "smart 5G" mode in the settings, which will automatically fall back to 4G when there is no high-speed demand.

Q3: Why is the 5G icon displayed but the network speed is not improved?
A:It may be in the NSA networking area, but the 4G core network is actually still used. You can download the Speedtest actual measurement.

6. 5G coverage real-time query channels

From the above structured data analysis, it can be seen that upgrading 4G to 5G requires the coordination of hardware, network, and packages. It is recommended that users use the operator's APP to confirm the 5G signal strength in the area before changing devices to avoid blind upgrades. As the construction of 5G base stations accelerates, it is expected that prefecture-level cities across the country will achieve continuous coverage by the end of 2023.