New Year 2019 will bring forth 5G or the fifth generation of network technology which will redefine the smartphone market, for sure. Also, many leading phone makers have already announced the launch of devices that can hook up to ultra-fast 5G networks. It is believed that the 5G will bring lower latency to networks, streaming will become superfast and connectivity in general will improve dramatically. To help you know the upcoming mobile phone with 5G technology, we have compiled a list that you can expect to land in India. Just, take a look:

New Year 2019 will bring forth 5G or the fifth generation of network technology which will redefine the smartphone market, for sure. Also, many leading phone makers have already announced the launch of devices that can hook up to ultra-fast 5G networks. It is believed that the 5G will bring lower latency to networks, streaming will become superfast and connectivity in general will improve dramatically. To help you know the upcoming mobile phone with 5G technology, we have compiled a list that you can expect to land in India. Just, take a look:

Indeed a great news for people associated with OPPO as the smartphone company has successfully completed the world's first multiparty video call on a smartphone via 5G network at 12:57am local time. Engineers from six OPPO R&D institutes worldwide participated in the video call using WeChat, a popular Chinese social media app, with an inaugural message of "Hello OPPO, Hello 5G".

A recent report confirms that OnePlus upcoming phone will not support 5G so as to keep the cost competitive. Accordingly, the Shenzhen-based Chinese smartphone maker is planning to launch a 5G phone next year. The plan has been announced at Qualcomm 4G/5G summit last month.

Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson on Wednesday announced the expansion of its end-to-end 5G platform in India by adding new radio products and software solutions for local service providers.

Germany is preparing for the introduction of the new 5G mobile communications standard. "If we want to continue to play in the premier league of technology countries, we must now set the course for this," said Dirk Woessner, management board member of Deutsche Telekom at a press conference at the consumer electronics fair IFA in Berlin on Friday.

The Select Committee on 5G deployment roadmap has estimated a budgetary support of around Rs 1,600 crore from the Central government in the first four years of its rollout in the country.

Chinese tech company Huawei and ZTE were banned from providing 5G technology equipment to Australia on Thursday, prompting China to call the move "politically motivated'.

Global chipset-maker Qualcomm's next flagship processor, which is likely to be Snapdragon 855, will be built on the same 7nm process technology like its rival Apples powerful A12 and Huaweis in-house Kirin 980 processors.

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS ) The Steering Committee for identifying the "5G" roadmap on Thursday recommended the to government to announce the policy for allocation of 5G spectrum by December 31.