With the major networks like Glo, MTN, 9Mobile (former Etisalat), and Airtel now deploying 4G LTE services across Nigeria, and most smartphones above 40,000 Naira now having LTE built-in, it is time to make the upgrade to 4G. This post will feature some of the best 4G Phones that will support LTE networks in Nigeria.
With so many LTE bands, just buying a 4G phone is not enough, you need to also ensure that the phone supports the LTE bands of your local networks. The aim of this article is to show the best 4G phones with the Nigerian networks they can support.
All the Best Android Phones support 4G LTE so you can enjoy mobile Broadband services. 4G LTE is also available on most highend smartphone whether Android, Windows, iOS, or BlackBerry.
4G Bands and LTE Band Frequencies of Nigerian Networks
Apart from Glo, MTN, Airtel, and 9Mobile mentioned above, other 4G Networks in Nigeria include NTel, InterC, Swift, Spectranet, and Smile.
Network | 4G LTE Bands | Frequencies |
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MTN | 7 & 20 | 2600MHz & 800MHz |
9Mobile | 3 | 1800MHz |
Glo | 28 | 700MHz |
Airtel | 3 | 1800MHz |
NTel | 8 & 3 | 900MHz & 1800MHz |
Smile | 20 | 800MHz |
InterC | 20 | 800MHz |
Spectranet | 40 | 2300MHz |
Swift | 40 | 2300MHz |
Bitflux | 40 | 2300MHz |
Now that we know the 4G LTE networks in Nigeria, let us take a look at best 4G phones you can by right now. You can click on the name of the phone for detailed features of the 4G phone.
List of Best 4G Phones
Phone Model | 4G Network Support |
---|---|
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 | MTN, 9Mobile, Glo Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile |
iPhone 11 | MTN, 9Mobile, Glo Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile |
Samsung Galaxy S10 | MTN, 9Mobile, Glo, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile |
iPhone 11 Pro | MTN, Glo Mobile, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile |
Huawei Mate 30 | MTN, 9Mobile, Glo Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile |
Tecno Phantom 9 | MTN, Glo Mobile, Airtel, 9Mobile, NTel, InterC, Smile |
Samsung Galaxy Fold | MTN, 9Mobile, Glo, Airtel, NTel, Smile, InterC |
Infinix Zero 6 | MTN, 9Mobile, Glo, Airtel, NTel, Smile, InterC |
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 | MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, Glo, NTel, InterC, Smile |
iPhone 11 Pro Max | MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, Glo, NTel, InterC, Smile |
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus | MTN, 9Mobile, Glo, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile |
Above are some of the best 4G Phones you can buy in Nigeria right now. From the list it is clear that MTN, Airtel, Glo Mobile, and 9Mobile supports all the best 4G phones.