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. 2021 Oct-Dec;25(4):e2021.00064. doi: 10.4293/JSLS.2021.00064

Table 2.

Parameters of Current and Next Generations of Telecommunications*

Generation Bandwidth Speed Latency
Current 4G 5–200 MHz 10–50 megabits per second 50–60 ms
2020–2030 5G 1 –23 GHz 10–200 gigabits per second 1–10 ms
2030–2040 6G 1–7 THz 1–7 terabits per second 1–10 ms
*

Due to multiple companies and each company’s versions, these are estimates of the averages of generations.