Report: Malaysian mobile data speeds improved ahead of 5G rollout


Malaysian mobile Internet users connected to 4G 83.3% of the time, with better connectivity underway as the country moves towards 5G, reports Speedtest. — Reuters

Malaysian mobile Internet speeds have noticeably improved ahead of its 5G rollout, with most users now on 4G more than 80% of the time, says Speedtest.net.

It reported that 4G was the prevalent technology in Malaysia as of the last quarter of 2020, with users connected to 4G 83.3% of the time, followed by 3G (12.1%) and 2G (1.3%).

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