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Android Phones Outpace iPhone 16e in 5G Speeds

5/28/2025

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A recent Cellular Insights report, backed by Qualcomm, reveals that two unnamed Android smartphones equipped with Snapdragon X75 and X80 modems have outshone the iPhone 16e in 5G speeds on T-Mobile's New York City network. These Android devices boasted download speeds up to 35% faster and upload speeds a staggering 91% quicker, showcasing their impressive 5G capabilities.

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A recent Cellular Insights report, backed by Qualcomm, reveals that two unnamed Android smartphones equipped with Snapdragon X75 and X80 modems have outshone the iPhone 16e in 5G speeds on T-Mobile's New York City network. These Android devices boasted download speeds up to 35% faster and upload speeds a staggering 91% quicker, showcasing their impressive 5G capabilities.