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Vodafone makes world’s 1st 5G phone call

Vodafone yesterday made the 1st 5G call in the world using standard commercial specifications approved last December, which uses the 3.7 gigahertz (GHz) spectrum band. Commercial deployment of the system will begin in 2019, according to experts. The connection was between company’s Castelldefels technology centre and its headquarters in Madrid, where simultaneous press conferences were held to launch the technology which was developed with the Chinese telecom giant Huawei.

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