Best LTE Network Support For 4G Phones In Nigeria 2019

  LTE appears to be gigantic in Nigeria this year with large networks like Glo, MTN, 9Mobile (formerly Etisalat) and Airtel which has now deployed 4G network throughout Nigeria, and to get you ready for this development, this post will feature some of the best 4G phones to support Nigerian LTE networks.
  If you buy a 4G phone with so many LTE bands you also need to ensure that the LTE bands of your local networks carrier supports the phone. This article aims to show the best 4G phones that can be supported by Nigeria's networks.

4G LTE is also available on most smartphones, whether Android, Windows, iOS or BlackBerry. All Best Android Phones are supporting 4G LTE for mobile broadband service.


Read also: New Glo 3G and 4G/4G LTE SIM Quick APN Configurations
 

Nigerian Networks 4G Bands and LTE Band Frequencies

 Other 4G Networks in Nigeria include NTel, InterC, Swift, Spectranet and Smile, aside from the above mentioned Glo, MTN, Airtel, and 9Mobile.

Network      4G LTE Bands      Frequencies
MTN                   7 & 20                2600MHz & 800MHz
9Mobile                 3                     1800MHz
Glo                        28                   700MHz
Airtel                     3                     1800MHz
NTel                    8 &3                  900MHz & 1800MHz
Smile                    20                    800MHz
InterC                   20                    800MHz
Spectranet           40                    2300MHz
Swift                     40                    2300MHz

  Since we know about the Nigerian networks 4G LTE, let us check out the best 4G phones that you can now use.

List Of Best 4G Phones

Phone Model                        4G Network Support
iPhone X                           MTN, 9Mobile, Glo Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
Samsung Galaxy S8        MTN, 9Mobile, Glo, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
iPhone 8 Plus                  MTN, Glo Mobile, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
Huawei Mate 10               MTN, 9Mobile, Glo Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
Tecno Phantom 8            MTN, Glo Mobile, Airtel, 9Mobile, NTel, InterC, Smile
Infinix Zero 5 Pro            MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, Smile, InterC
Tecno Phantom 6 Plus   MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
iPhone 7                          MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, Glo, NTel, InterC, Smile
Samsung Galaxy S7       MTN, 9Mobile, Glo, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile

  Above you can find some of Nigeria's best 4G phones. It is clear from the List that the best 4G phones are supported by MTN, Airtel and 9Mobile. Glo Mobile is one of Nigeria's largest 4G networks with limited support, although Glo now supports more LTE phones.
  Indeed, most cheap Android phones do not support Glo Mobile's awkward band 28 (700MHz). This means that 4G LTE on Glo Mobile is not supported on some Infinix phones and Tecno phones.

  Note that even if certain 4 G LTE phones on Glo Mobile are not supported, 3 G HSPA+ and GSM on Glo are supported. All these 4G phones can be used on Glo Mobile. But the faster 4 G LTE speeds you can not enjoy.

  Let's now look at the best 4G phones in the mid - range category. We're going to start with smartphones of medium size. Some of the best 4 G phones between 55,000 and 130,000 Naira can be purchased below.

List of Best Mid-range 4G Phones

Phone Model                      4G Network Support
UMiDigi S2 Pro                MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, nterC, Smile
Samsung Galaxy J7        MTN, Glo Mobile, Airtel, 9Mobile, InterC, Smile, NTel
Infinix Zero 5                    MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, Smile, InterC
Tecno Camon CX            MTN, 9Mobile, Glo, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
Infinix S2                         MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
Uhans Max 2                   MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel
Huawei Honor 6C Pro    MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
Gionee A1 Lite                MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
Infinix Note 4 Pro           MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
Gionee A1                       MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile

The above list includes some of the best 4 G devices in the top and middle classes. Now, you can check out the best 4 G phones in a cheaper price range.

List of Best Affordable 4G Phones

Phone Model                  4G Network Support
Tecno Camon CM          MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
Nokia 3                            MTN, Glo Mobile, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
Tecno Camon CX Air     MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, Glo Mobile, InterC, Smile
Nokia 2                           MTN, Glo Mobile, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile
Fero Royale X2              MTN, Glo Mobile, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel
Infinix Hot 4 Pro             MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel, NTel, InterC, Smile

 
 The following is an overview of some of Nigeria's best 4 G telephones, for different budgets. The list is in no way comprehensive so you have a good option to pick from.

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