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Sead Fadilpašić

5G connections will hit nearly 6 billion soon

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The world will have 5.9 billion 5G subscribers by the end of 2027, according to new estimates from market analysts Omdia - almost a fourfold increase from the 1.5 billion connections at the end of 2022. 

The figure should hit two billion 5G connections in 2023, the report says, backing up recent Ericsson estimates which claim global 5G subscriptions hit ne billion at the end of 2022, with 136 million subscriptions being added in Q4 alone.

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