Earlier today, Sprint announced 4 more markets to get access to their 5G network.  So if you live select parts of New York City, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. or Phoenix; you’ll get privy to their True Mobile 5G. 

This will get you 6x the average of what Sprint LTE gives you (which isn’t as fast as the other carriers).  This will give you around 203.8 Mbps on average – which is a vast improvement in speed.  So if you want to know what areas specifically out of the 4 markets, they’re listed below:

  • New York CitySprint True Mobile 5G will cover approximately 1.7 million people with service available in parts of Manhattan from Central Park to the southern tip. Sprint 5G service is available in parts of Midtown East and West, including popular destinations such as Times Square, Chelsea Piers, Rockefeller Center, and the areas around Jacob Javits Center and the Port Authority Bus Terminal. In addition, Sprint 5G service can be experienced in parts of the Upper East Side including Lenox Hill and Yorkvilleareas; and the Lincoln Square area of the Upper West Side, as well as parts of Greenwich Village, East Village, and Chinatown in Lower Manhattan. Sprint 5G also covers the ingress and egress to La Guardia and JFK Airports, parts of Flushing and Rockaway Beach in QueensRed Hook in Brooklyn and Concourse in the Bronx. In New Jersey, Sprint will cover areas of Hudson County including Union City and North Bergen.
     
  • Los AngelesSprint True Mobile 5G will cover approximately 1.2 million people with service available from Marina del Rey to Downtown L.A., and West Hollywood to Culver City. Sprint 5G covers popular locations such as USCUCLA, West L.A., Midtown and Downtown Los Angeles, including LA Live and the LA Convention Center. Sprint customers can experience True Mobile 5G while shopping on Rodeo Drive, catching a game at Dodger Stadium, browsing museum row on the Miracle Mile or hanging out in Century City. In addition, Sprint 5G is also available in parts of Orange CountyPasadena and Cerritos.
     
  • Phoenix: Sprint True Mobile 5G will cover approximately 740,000 people with service available across the greater Phoenix metro area with service in parts of PhoenixTempeScottsdale and Glendale. Sprint customers can experience mobile 5G at popular destinations such as Mill Avenue near ASU, Sun Devil Stadium, Wells Fargo Arena, Grand Canyon University, Heard Museum, Sloan Park, Scottsdale Waterfront at Stetson Canal, Old Town Scottsdale and the Biltmore area along Camelback Road.
     
  • Washington, D.C.: Sprint True Mobile 5G will cover approximately 520,000 people with service available around the US Capitol, the White House, the National Mall, Foggy Bottom, Downtown, Penn Quarter/Metro Center, Dupont Circle, West End, Logan Circle, Southwest, Shaw/Howard University, U-Street Corridor, NoMA, Atlas District, Brentwood/EdgewoodCatholic UniversityTrinity CollegeBloomingdale, Columbia Heights, Sheridan-Kalorama, Woodley ParkCleveland Park , Forest Hills, Wesley Heights, American University, Friendship Heights, Glover Park, McLean Gardens, Foxhall/Spring Valley, Cathedral Heights, Observatory Circle and Carver Langston. Just outside of D.C., True Mobile 5G is available in areas of Maryland’s Montgomery County, including Bethesda/North Bethesda, NIH/Walter ReedChevy Chase and Cabin John. In Northern Virginia, Sprint 5G is available in areas of Arlington, including Rosslyn, National Cemetery and Crystal City, as well as McLean and Tysons Corner in Fairfax County.

Also they announced another 5G device to choose from w/ the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G.  It is the same & great smartphone from OnePlus 7 Pro w/ the big 90Hz refresh rate display, Snapdragon 855 CPU, lots of RAM + storage  as well.  The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G is available starting today in select retail stores and on September 6th in all of Sprint’s 9 5G cities –

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Chicago, IL
  • New York, NY
  • Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Houston, TX
  • Washington DC
  • Kansas City, MO/KS

So who’s looking to give Sprint’s take on 5G a go?

Sprint | OnePlus 7 Pro 5G

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