Andrew Bonwick
Vice President of Product Development at Relm Insurance
Madhav Sheth
CEO of Ai+ Smartphone
Stephen Rose
CEO Render Networks


Bharti Airtel has been launching Airtel 5G Plus across cities and locations as per data points based on user patterns while using a strategic approach. Airtel often emphasises that it focuses more on the consumer experience with its 5G Plus to offer massive speeds, best voice experience and be kinder to the environment. I have already shared my On the Go Experience with Airtel 5G Plus in Hyderabad. As Secunderabad Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express Route has been recently launched, and Airtel 5G Plus announcements also match the Junctions/Stops of the rail route. So, I’ve decided to experience the Airtel 5G Plus Network on Vande Bharat Express, and here’s my Experience.
Also Read: Airtel 5G Plus: Our On The Go 5G Experience in Hyderabad
5G Network
As we already discussed, 5G offers massive capacity and is essential to deliver seamless high-speed internet in densely populated areas. We know how busy railway stations are in India, and 5G in such areas is very much required for users to have a seamless Internet experience without any issues. 5G Network provides faster data speeds, lower latency, and improved network reliability compared to earlier generation networks. Hence, even in crowded places like Airports, Malls and Railway Stations, 5G will be able to deliver a seamless internet usage experience at high speeds. The foundation for this story is based on the same.
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Airtel 5G Plus Speeds in Vande Bharat Express

Airtel 5G Plus Network Experience
As 5G Networks are still being deployed in cities, it is very much known that 5G coverage is not ubiquitous. However, Airtel is covering most of the areas it planned as per its strategy with the 5G Plus Network. In areas where 5G Plus is unavailable, the Network falls back to 4G. The same is my experience with Airtel 5G Plus during the train journey. I have just enabled my devices in Auto 5G/4G/3G/2G Mode, and whenever there is a 5G Network, the device automatically latched on to 5G Plus and smoothly falls back to 4G Networks without any issues.
