5G IoT: mobile network technology for connected devices
Currently, 6.5 billion devices are connected to the internet, less than 1% of the potential. 5G IoT is transforming this by enabling seamless connection between IoT devices through cellular networks and the cloud.
A world class network designed for devices built by Mobile Network Operators
Signals extend 20% beyond normal mobile phone coverage, and deep underground buildings
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Whilst Wi-Fi has been designed mostly for steaming, 5G IoT is designed for low data transfers.
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Tens of millions of IoT devices from smart lights, to smart meters connect to the internet on 5G IoT
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Providing a worldwide solution
Gain valuable insights from GSMA regarding the mobile industry's implementation of 5G IoT technologies (NB-IoT and LTE-M) as a comprehensive coverage solution sometimes known as the Global Mobile-IoT Network (GMN). Our smartlocks are compatible with 40 MNO networks worldwide thanks to new roaming agreements.
A growing ecosystem
Discover the consortium of prominent Mobile Network Operators constructing the Global Mobile-IoT Network worldwide and providing 5G IoT connectivity services. With a collective presence in over 85 countries, more than 140 MNOs are meeting the global connectivity requirements for smart devices.
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5G IoT adoption
85
Countries have had nationwide 5G IoT network rollouts in the last two years.
100M
5G IoT Devices such as smart meters, smart trackers, have been rolled out globally
140
Mobile Network Operators all over the world have rolled out 5G IoT networks
3B
Analyst firm Machina Research anticipate there will be 3 billion connections by 2025.
Mobile Network trust, security and encryption
Mobile network operators specialize in secure communication solutions, protecting infrastructure and devices while ensuring reliable communication and data security, helping organizations mitigate risks and safeguard connected operations.
Mobile Operators with 5G IoT networks
Resources
5G IoT Global Deployments Map
5G IoT networks include LTE-M and NB-IoT networks. There are 115 LTE-M networks and 137 NB-IoT networks globally
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Compare IoT technologies
5G IoT offers wide cellular coverage, robust security, and global standardization. Compare other IoT technologies LoRa and Sigfox
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5G IoT offers robust security features to protect IoT devices and data
Security features include end-to-end encryption, secure device authentication, and secure communication protocols, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity of data transmitted over the network, safeguarding against potential cyber threats.
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