With the most recent software update, the Google Pixel 6a and Pixel 7 series get support for 5G in India.
In India, users of the Google Pixel 6a, 7 and 7 Pro can now take advantage of 5G internet speed. In the country, 5G services are currently only offered by Airtel and Reliance Jio.
Ankush Pandey
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To update your Pixel phone, go to System Update in Settings.
Users may be required to manually enable 5G on their smartphone following the completion of the update.
Open Settings > Network and internet > SIM > Preferred network type on the Pixel 6a, 7 and 7 Pro to enable 5G.
The Pixel feature drop update adds new features to Google Pixel phones. Improved camera features on the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, access to Magic Eraser on all Pixel phones with Google Photos, and new emoji combinations on Emoji Kitchen are among the new software that Google has begun releasing recently. It would appear that Google has also released an update that gives users in India access to the eagerly anticipated 5G capabilities.
According to GSMArena, Indian Google Pixel 6a, 7 and 7 Pro users can now enjoy 5G internet speed. In the country, only Airtel and Reliance Jio provide 5G services, and Vi (Vodafone Idea) has not yet introduced the connectivity option. There is no need to upgrade your 4G SIM card because both telcos are providing 5G for free.
Open System > System Update in Settings on your Pixel phone to update it. Users may be required to manually enable 5G on their smartphone following the completion of the update. Open Settings > Network and internet > SIM > Preferred network type on the Pixel 6a, 7 and 7 Pro to enable 5G. Notably, a Google prompt states that apps and services can still scan for Wi-Fi networks at any time to enhance the device's experience. This will only occur when the Wi-Fi option is enabled, as anticipated.
Perusers should take note of that utilizing 5G may deplete the telephone's battery quicker and information plan quicker. All things considered, running the telephone on a 4G organization may be fitting. 5G speed and arrange may likewise differ as indicated by area. Airtel and Jio, for instance, assert that 5G services are accessible in Delhi; however, a 5G network may not be accessible everywhere. The speed of the internet will also vary depending on where you are.
According to Airtel, you could experience speeds of up to 700 Mbps if you're close to a 5G tower. Because the company uses SA (standalone) technology, which promises better services, Jio may obtain a faster internet connection. During our speed test on a Samsung Cosmic system Z Crease 4, Airtel 5G could get generally 283Mbps, which is good however not quite so quick as what 5G is guaranteed to be.
Airtel and Jio, as previously stated, are providing free 5G services. You must have a postpaid connection or a prepaid plan with a value of more than Rs 230. Interestingly, the Google Pixel 6a, Pixel 7, and Pixel 7 Pro have not yet received a software update to enable 5G access, according to Airtel's official supported 5G handset page.
