Table 1.
Comparison between 4G and 5G technologies.
| Technology | 4G | 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Year of Appearance | 2003 | 2020 |
| Bandwidth | 1 Gpbs | Higher than 1 Gbps |
| Technology | WiMAX, LTE, and LTE Advanced | Massive Multiple-input Multiple-output (MIMO), ultra-dense network, millimeter-wave technology, etc. |
| Throughput | 100–300 Mbps | 1–10 Gbps |
| Core Network | Internet | Internet |
| Service | All IP-based network service | High speed and capacity, large broadcasting of data in Gpbs |
| Web Standards | IPv4 | IPv6 |
| Processing | Multimedia services, high data rate | Increased flexibility, resource sharing, lower battery consumption |