Smart 5G Rocket WiFi Review: 5G In Your Pocket, At A Price

Review Verdict: If you’ve ever wanted to harness the fast, 5G signal of Smart and channel it into your PCs and laptops, the Smart 5G Rocket is the device for you. This 5G-capable pocket WiFi delivers the goods IF the stars of signal strength, 5G coverage, and location align. One thing that might prevent people […]

Smart 5G network expands with 2000 cell sites nationwide

Smart has expanded its 5G network to over 2,000 cell sites nationwide. making its fastest network more accessible to its subscribers. The telco has made good on its promise to deliver 2000 cell sites from November last year thanks to the Joint Memorandum Circular issued by the Anti-Red Tape Authority. This expansion has enabled more […]

Smart 5G Rocket WiFi Gets You On The Fastest 5G Network in Town

The Smart 5G Rocket WiFi shakes up the market as the newest, fastest pocket-wifi in town. This thing is like a pocket WiFi on steroids, tapping onto Smart’s 5G network. Because this pocket WiFi uses 5G instead of the regular LTE-A that their previous pocket WiFi utilizes, it’s capable of doing up to 1000 Mbps […]

PBA Bubble to be Powered by Smart 5G

With the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) All-Filipino Cup kicking off yesterday at Clark Freeport in Pampanga, the basketball league made use of Smart’s 5G network to ensure seamless broadcasting of the hardcourt action to avid PBA fans. With download speeds going as high as 1.1Gbps, fans get to watch different angles of every match. Smart’s […]

5G is Coming: Smart 5G-Ready SIMs Spotted Online

It is coming to our country real soon Staying true to its commitment of rolling out commercial 5G by this year, HungryGeeks spotted several listings for 5G-ready Smart SIMs online via Facebook Marketplace and Shopee. While the package reveals Smart’s new 5G branding and has an alleged value of Php 40 (the current price of […]

Smart Bags Multiple Opensignal Awards For 5G Excellence At MWC 2024

As one of the leaders of 5G connectivity in the Philippines, Smart was recognized by Opensignal on several key aspects of 5G connectivity based on their October 2023 report. The list of 5G-related awards Smart received from Opensignal include 5G Download Speed, 5G Upload Speed, 5G Coverage Experience, 5G Availability, and Overall Download Speed Experience. […]

Smart Leads in 5G Roaming in 70 Countries

Aside from being the fastest mobile network in the Philippines for Q1 2023, Smart also maintains its lead when it comes to 5G roaming in 70 countries, where it is in partnership with 118 key operators around the world. “With customer centricity as our guide, we continue to expand our 5G roaming coverage through our […]

HTC Announces U23 Pro 5G Smartphone: Specs, Details

The HTC U23 Pro 5G, which had a partial specs leak earlier this month, has finally received an official announcement. Here’s all you need to know about the upcoming smartphone. At the front, the device comes with minimal bezels and a punch-hole design right at the center. We’re happy to be moving away from waterdrop […]

Smart Leads in 5G Experience but Globe is Catching Up

While Smart remains as the best telco in the Philippines, Opensignal’s latest report reveals that Globe is catching up very well. In its its October 2022 report, Opensignal states that while Smart has the best 5G availability and reach, Globe offers better 5G upload speeds and 5G Video Experience. The scores both Globe and Smart […]

Humahabol sa Smart! Globe Hailed as 5G Global Rising Star

In several reports from the likes of Opensignal and Ookla, Smart is usually the one on top when you talk about any metric that involve 5G connectivity. That is set to change, as Globe is hailed as a 5G Global Rising Star for download speeds in Opensignal’s September 2022 report. If that’s not enough, Opensignal […]

Smart Doubles Down On 5G Coverage By Adding 2,500 Base Stations

Smartphones and devices in general are starting to come with 5G support by default in 2022. The exponentially-higher network speeds this provides helps people with their day-to-day activities, especially for tasks that require web surfing. The telco giant has foreseen this surge in demand and is readying up to meet it by adding 2,500 more […]

Smart has Fastest 5G Speeds In The Philippines For April 2022

Smart continues to assert is dominance with 5G connectivity in the Philippines based on the April 2022 report of Opensignal. In Opensignal’s report, Smart has outright dominated practically all categories pertaining to 5G connectivity. It has the best 5G download speed in the Philippines at 149.9Mbps and has the best 5G availability in the Philippines […]