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StarHub hits 99% 5G coverage over Singapore

With StarHub announcing that it has achieved 99% coverage for its outdoor 5G network in Singapore, it joins the ranks of M1 and Singtel who have also achieved the same, meaning that Singaporeans have access to one of the best .  Both M1 and StarHub won their , and to deploy , which is crucial for both telcos as they serve consumers over their 5G standalone (SA) network. It hasn’t taken that long for the three telcos to hit 99% coverage. But the last mile does seem to have taken a while for each of them. Singtel and surpassed 95% coverage in  set by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). StarHub  with 50% coverage, hitting 95% in the second half of 2022. When M1 Launched its , it also had 50% coverage with its 5G bid partner StarHub. M1 hit . An M1 spokesperson puts the telco’s 5G coverage now at 99%. As for Simba, back when they were TPG, they announced   with approval from the IMDA and were widely expected to be launching their .  What is good for local 5G subscribers is that they have access to an award winning 5G network, . According to the report, Singapore’s big three local telcos led the way in the categories of Gaming, Download Speeds, and Video.