First 6 Locations to Get Telkomsel 5G Network | Marhan.net - The commercialization of the fifth generation cellular network, also known as 5G, is looming on the horizon in Indonesia. Telkomsel is one of the mobile operators known to have passed the Operational Eligibility Test (ULO) to start rolling out a 5G network in the country.

Communications and Media Minister Johnny J. Plait said that when the ULO process is completed at the PPI Kominfo branch, Telkomsel will offer its first commercial 5G service at six locations in DKI Jakarta.

“Telkomsel initially plans to launch in Jakarta at 6 residential locations, namely Kelapa Gading, Pondok Indah, PIK, BSD, Widya Chandra and Alam Sutera,” Johnny said on Wednesday (19/5/2021).

In addition to the six locations in Jakarta, Johnny added, Telkomsel will also launch commercial 5G services in several other cities, namely Batam, Medan, Solo, Bandung, Surabaya, Makassar, Denpasar and Balikpapan.

Johnny assured that each cellular operator will provide cellular services with the new technology required to implement the ULO, to ensure that the services provided to the public meet the quality standards.

According to Johnny, mobile operators can use existing and private radio frequency bands to deploy 5G services.

"The radio frequency band Telkomsel plans to use in 5G technology uses a 2.3GHz radio frequency band for the data plane and a 1.8GHz radio frequency band for the control plane," Johnny explained.

Separately, Telkomsel Vice President of Corporate Communications Denny Abedin said that the 5G service will be available later from the general operator in addition to 3G and 4G services, i.e. using your internet package or the PAYU (Pay-as-You-Go) system. .

“Going forward, we will develop 5G products and services that align with customer needs and inputs. This is also done in line with the development of the 5G ecosystem being phased and measurable.”

20 Gbps transparent

The discovery of Telkomsel 5G services started when the cellular operator uploaded 5G related videos on its official YouTube channel.

The video, which is about 4 minutes long, does not actually reveal when Telkomsel will launch 5G in Indonesia.

However, in it, Telkomsel Chief Commissioner Wisnutama Kusubandio revealed the various capabilities of the country's 5G network, if it is also implemented by Telkomsel.

“5G technology will change the rules of the game for the people of Indonesia,” Wisnotama said in a video posted by Telkomsel YouTube channel on Monday (17/5/2021).

Wishnutama said 5G technology is equipped with various improvements compared to the previous generation (4G).

In terms of speed, for example, 5G download speeds can reach 20 Gbps, which is 20 times faster than 4G, which is maintained at 1 Gbps.

“To upload a two-hour video, we only need a few seconds,” Wishnotama said.

Then 5G also claims to have a latency of 1 millisecond which is ten times lower than 4G, and is capable of accommodating about one million devices within a radius of 1 square kilometer, which is 10 times more than what 4G technology supports.

 Samsung Brings 5G Version Galaxy A32 to Indonesia, This The Price | Marhan.net - In March, Samsung officially launched the Galaxy A32 in Indonesia. Now, Samsung is introducing a new variant, the Galaxy A32 5G, in the country.

There is a significant difference from the previous model, the Galaxy A32 5G has supported 5G internet connection which will be launched soon in Indonesia.

Ilham Indrawan, Director of Product Marketing at Samsung Mobile, Samsung Electronics Indonesia, said on Friday (21/5/2021).

Galaxy A32 5G is arguably the first mid-range 5G smartphone from Samsung to officially enter Indonesia. Previously, the flagship Galaxy S21 5G series of phones was only released in Indonesia.

Besides 5G support, this new phone has slightly different specifications than the standard Galaxy A32. The screen diagonal is slightly longer at 6.5 inches with an Infinity-V design. The TFT display features a Full HD Plus resolution.

In the "V"-shaped slot of the camera is a 13-megapixel camera sensor. On the back, there are four cameras consisting of a 48MP main camera, an 8MP wide camera, a 5MP macro camera, and a 2MP depth camera.

Lots of camera features can be used, such as night mode, portrait mode, AI filter mode, and many more.

Samsung Galaxy A32 5G is powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 720 chipset with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 1TB.

This phone has a 5000mAh battery backed by a 15W fast charging charger.There are two colors to choose from for the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G, cool black and cool white.

Samsung Galaxy A32 5G can be ordered from May 26, 2021 for IDR 3,999,000. Samsung will also be doing a flash sale from May 26-30, 2021 on Samsung.com and in the market at IDR 3,899,000 and Galaxy Buds Live bonus.

Samsung Announces Galaxy A22 And A22 5G, These Are The Specifications | Marhan.net - One of the latest 5G phones from Samsung to enter Indonesia, Galaxy A22 5G has passed the Postel certification test from the Director General of SDPI of the Ministry of Communications and Information and TKDN of the Ministry of Industry.

Now, the look and full specifications of the mobile phone were finally revealed during the official launch of the Galaxy A22 5G in a number of European regions.

Depending on the launch, the Samsung Galaxy A22 5G will be equipped with a 6.6-inch LCD screen with a resolution of Full HD Plus and a refresh rate of 90 Hz. 8-megapixel selfie camera (f/2.0).

Going back to the back, on this side there are three cameras that are loaded into a square unit. The three cameras consist of a 48MP main camera (f/1.8), a 5MP ultra-wide camera (f/2.2) and a 2MP depth sensor camera (f/2.4).

In terms of performance, the Samsung Galaxy A22 5G is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage configuration.

There are also other memory configurations with three RAM options (4GB/6GB/8GB) and a 128GB internal memory option. Unlike the 64GB variant, the 128GB storage media variant has a microSD card slot of up to 1TB.

In the endurance sector, the Galaxy A22 5G is equipped with a massive 5000 mAh battery that supports 15W fast charging.

Meanwhile, for security reasons, this phone has a fingerprint reader module built into the frame of the device (mounted on the side).

In Europe, the Galaxy A22 5G is available in Purple, Violet, White and Gray colours. The Samsung Galaxy A22 5G is priced at 230 euros (about 3.9 million rupees) for the 4GB / 64GB variant.

As for the 128 GB internal memory variant, it comes at the cheapest price of 250 euros (around 4.3 million rupees) for the 4 GB / 128 GB variant.

It is not yet known whether the Indonesian version of the Galaxy A22 5G will have the same specifications as the European version or not. However, this launch can be used as an illustration of the details of Samsung's 5G devices that will enter the country later.

Samsung Galaxy A22 4G

In addition to the Galaxy A22 5G, Samsung also introduced the "regular" Galaxy A22 that does not support 5G networks. This phone has also passed the certification test in the country, so it is sure that it will also enter the Indonesian market in the near future.

Although the name is almost the same, the Galaxy A22 comes with more efficient specifications with the exception of 5G network support.

As for the screen for example, instead of an LCD, this phone sports a 6.4-inch HD Plus Super AMOLED panel with a 90Hz refresh rate. Infinity-U aperture houses a 13MP (f/2.2) selfie camera.

There is also a row of cameras behind the Galaxy A22. Not three, there are four rear cameras in this phone, consisting of a 48MP main camera (f/1.8, OIS), an 8MP ultra-wide camera (f/2.2), a 2MP macro camera (f/2.4) and a camera with 2.MP (f/2.4) depth sensor.

This phone is powered by Mediatek Helio G80 chipset with 4GB/6GB RAM and 64GB/128GB internal memory, as compiled by GSMArena's Marhan.net, Fri (4/6/2021).

Galaxy A22 has the same battery capacity as the Galaxy A22 5G. The fingerprint module is also installed on the side.

Although the specifications were revealed, the price of the Galaxy A22 has not been officially announced by Samsung. It is clear that this phone is available in four colors that are slightly different from its "brother", which are black, white, mint and violet.

 This Is What Samsung Says About Telkomsel 5G Support On Its Cellphone | Marhan.net - Most smartphone vendors in Indonesia have launched devices with 5G capabilities in Indonesia, including Samsung with its Galaxy S21 lineup and the latest Galaxy A32 5G.

However, not everyone was able to connect to Indonesia's first 5G network, which Telkomsel held on Thursday (5/27/2021) using NSA 5G technology (not standalone) on the 2300MHz frequency (n40 band).

What about Samsung devices? The South Korean manufacturer has not confirmed whether the device can use Telkomsel 5G service or not.

Silvia Govar, Head of Product Marketing, IT and Mobile Devices at Samsung Electronics Indonesia, said her team is working with carriers to update their mobile phones with the 5G spectrum in use.

“For consumers who need more information, they can contact the Samsung call center at 0800-1128888 or via the Get Help feature in the Samsung Member app,” Silvia said on Friday (28/05/2021).

According to Samsung Indonesia's Marhan.net monitoring, there are at least four Samsung smartphones that support 5G networks in the n40 band, namely Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus, Galaxy S21 Ultra and Galaxy A32 5G.

Many other manufacturers, such as Xiaomi and Realme, do not currently have devices that support Telkomsel 5G.

Galaxy A42 Officially Launched, Samsung's Cheapest 5G Phone | Marhan.net - Samsung has finally launched the latest 5G smartphone in the Galaxy A family, the Galaxy A42 5G. This smartphone has to be the cheapest 5G phone from Samsung.

The Galaxy A42 5G has been officially introduced in the UK. This phone is powered by the latest Qualcomm chipset that was launched last month which is Snapdragon 750G. The chipset includes a 5G Snapdragon X52 5G modem chip.

“We are proud to launch a new class A smartphone with 5G technology. With that, we are committed to bringing 5G connectivity to more people,” said James Keto, Vice President of Sales, Samsung UK & Ireland.

Samsung is selling the Galaxy A42 5G in the UK at a more affordable price than 5G phones made by other companies, starting at £349, or about Rs 6.7 million.

The price is also cheaper than other Samsung 5G phones launched.

Like the Galaxy A71 5G, Galaxy A51 5G, and Galaxy S10 5G, which sell for launch prices of $599 (~Rs 8.7 million), $499 (~Rs 7.3 million) and $1,149 (16.8 million). Indonesian rupiah).

The Galaxy A42 5G will go on sale in the UK on November 6. Whether other countries will get the cheapest Samsung 5G phone or not is yet unknown.

Galaxy A42 5G specifications

Speaking a little bit about the specs, in terms of design, the Galaxy A42 5G measures 75.9 x 164.4 x 8.6mm and weighs 190g. The screen is Super AMOLED with a size of 6.6 inches and a resolution of HD Plus.

Like most Galaxy A models, this phone's display also features an Infinity U design, or a small "U" shaped fringe. The camera has a 20MP front camera (f/2.2) to support selfies or video calls.

While the back of the phone has an image of a different color. The lightest color is on the underside and darkest on the top. Three colors are available, Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White and Prism Dot Grey.

The back of the phone is decorated with four cameras and an LED flash. The four cameras consist of a 48MP main camera (f/1.8), an 8MP ultrawide camera (f/2.2), a 5MP depth sensor (f/2.4) and a 5MP macro (f/2.4).

Performance-wise, the Snapdragon 750G chipset is paired with three RAM options of 4GB, 6GB and 8GB and an internal memory option of 128GB, and that storage capacity can be expanded up to 1TB with a microSD card.

Other specs include a 5,000mAh battery that supports 15W charging, as well as a fingerprint scanner, as reported by TheVerge's Marhan.net on Tuesday (10/13/2020).