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- India’s two main telcos, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, have built nationwide 5G networks
- As well as marketing 5G mobile packages, they have both been offering 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) broadband services
- Jio is currently dominating India’s 5G FWA sector with a near 85% market share, according to the latest market stats from India’s telecom regulator
- It’s also still the country’s biggest telco overall, with a mobile market share of 40.46%
India ended January with just over 5.71 million 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) broadband service subscribers, the vast majority of which have signed up with the country’s largest telco Reliance Jio, according to the latest national statistics report from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
According to the telecom watchdog, Jio ended January with 4.84 million 5G FWA users, giving it a market share of 84.7%, while its main rival in India’s communications services sector, Bharti Airtel, had just over 872,000 5G FWA users, for a market share of 15.3%.
