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5G connects people, businesses and industries
5G users experience higher speeds, faster response times and enhanced coverage. It is transforming industries through operational and energy efficiency.
Nokia innovates with 5G and beyond
At Nokia, we provide leading 5G solutions, enabling a seamless evolution path to Advanced 5G and 6G.
With network modernization, we help operators proactively respond to evolving service and data needs, reach sustainability targets, and ultimately, drive profitability.
As the adoption of cloud technologies accelerates, we help our customers leverage the benefits of virtualization and AI-enhanced automation.
Increase your impact on industries
5G helps accelerate the digital transformation of industries and society. The public sector, industries and enterprises of all sizes are looking for robust and secure connectivity solutions that are easy to integrate and cost-efficient.
- Embrace industries with robust and reliable connectivity for people, machines and sensors
- Deliver private 5G with licensed, shared and unlicensed spectrum
- High-performance mobile networks that can integrate with legacy environments to support critical processes with strong security, 24/7 availability, high speed and ultra-fast responsiveness.
Overcome the network profitability challenge
Based on customer feedback, their top drivers for profitability include:
- Differentiating with performance at minimal production costs
- Transitioning to open networks and cloudification
- Turning the network into a monetization platform.
At Nokia, we help our customers address these drivers from all dimensions.
Capture 5G technology opportunities
Network performance and quality are important drivers for 5G adoption and subscriber retention. We help operators achieve leading radio network performance with optimized energy efficiency. Our slicing solutions enable traffic differentiation that helps capture new business opportunities in the enterprise space and offer premium consumer services.
The digital transformation of the mobile industry relies on automation. We enable autonomous network optimization with AI to manage the growing complexity of RAN operations.
We also support our customers on their path to net zero with energy-efficient products and energy-saving optimizations.
Massive MIMO
- Maximize 5G performance to deliver a superior user experience.
- Accelerate the adoption of 5G.
Multi-access edge slicing
- Dedicated, flexible slices for industrial and enterprise customers.
- On-demand slices for premium consumer services.
- Unified user experience across all access technologies.
MantaRay AutoPilot
- AI-powered autonomous radio network optimization field-proven in customer networks.
- 90% faster issue detection and repair.
AI-based digital twins
- Real-time view of an entire network and its performance.
- Network performance optimization, design automation and predictive analytics.
Zero-emission mobile networks
- Optimize network energy efficiency with no compromise on performance.
- Align energy use with real-life traffic demand.
- Monetize energy stored in backup batteries.
How our customers benefit from mobile innovation
Our technology innovations and AI-based services help our customers deliver leading performance with uncompromised security and energy efficiency. Read our case studies to understand how our solutions work in commercial wireless networks.
Extended coverage
- 30% coverage extension on mid-band spectrum with 5G Carrier Aggregation
- Combining low-band uplink reach with mid-band downlink bandwidth
Boosting Massive MIMO performance
- Enhanced 5G downlink data rates in metropolitan city centers with SRS-based Beamforming
- >20% increase in average throughput
- 39% more users enjoy data rates above 1.2Gbps
Autonomous operations with AI
- 10,000 autonomous operations per hour with MantaRay AutoPilot
- 10% average enhancement in downlink throughput
- Unique 15-minute machine learning interval
Optimized energy savings and performance
- 14% overall energy savings with digital design
- Power reductions in 88% of 4G radio cells
- Enhanced throughput at cell edge
Feature and performance consistency
- Nokia Cloud RAN reference design
- Up to 10km distance between radio units and virtualized distributed units
- Performance and interoperability confirmed
AI-powered RAN optimization
- Closed-loop automation with MantaRay SON
- 29% improvement in busy hour downlink throughput
- 22% reduction in 5G drop call rate
Multi-operator network integration
- 40,000 radio sites consolidated in just 12 months
- 52% higher downlink speeds and 34% capacity increase
- Leveraging digital tools and AI
E-Band performance under heavy rainfall
- Over 99.99% availability during the monsoon season
- Robust performance on links up to 1.2 km
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