100mn Indian Mobile Users Want 5G, Half Of Them Won't Mind Paying Extra
The Statesman|September 29, 2022
More than 100 million users with 5G-ready smartphones in India wish to upgrade to a 5G subscription in 2023, while more than half of them are open to upgrading to a higher data tier plan in the next 12 months, an Ericsson report said on Wednesday.
100mn Indian Mobile Users Want 5G, Half Of Them Won't Mind Paying Extra

AGENCIES NEW DELHI, 28 SEPTEMBER

The Indian smartphone users in urban centres are anxiously waiting to upgrade to 5Gas it gets rolled out next month, and intent to upgrade to 5G in urban India is two times higher than in markets like the UK and US where 5G services are available.

The study, carried out in the second quarter this year, reflects the views of 300 million daily smartphone users in urban centres.

The users are even willing to paya45 percent premium for a plan bundled with novel experiences, the findings showed, which could be a delight for internet service providers ready with 5G, said the study.

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