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     • No. Any Spark devices that are currently sold in-store and online are 4G or 5G ready. This means they don't rely on 3G for calling, texting or data.
     www.spark.co.nz/help/mobile/understand/3g-network-closure/

     3G network closure - Spark NZ

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   Does spark support 3G & 4G?

   • For the best performance, your device should support all of Spark’s frequency bands. To make calls using Spark’s 3G network, devices should support 3G Band 5. To make calls using Spark’s 4G network, devices should support the 4G bands mentioned above and be compatible with VoLTE (Voice over LTE).

   Spark NZ network coverage

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   Does spark have a 5G network?

   • Spark today announced it will close down its legacy 3G network towards the end of 2025, freeing up limited radio spectrum that will enable its 5G roll out in rural Aotearoa. With Spark’s 4G network reaching 98% of New Zealanders, only 4% of its ...

   Spark To Close Its 3G Network In Late 2025 And Make Way For 5G ... - S…

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   Is Spark mobile ready for 3G?

   • Spark’s mobile network serves mobile customers from Spark and Skinny, and its wholesale customers, Megatel, Trustpower and Digital Island. This means they will also need to be 4G- ready ahead of the 3G closure. Spark is encouraging all customers to recycle their old devices by popping them in our in- store device recycling bins.

   Spark To Close Its 3G Network In Late 2025 And Make Way For 5G ... - S…

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   When does spark shut down its 3G network?

   • Spark will shut down its 3G network about a year after One NZ. (Image Getty) Spark is shutting down its 3G cellular network in late 2025 to free up the spectrum so it can expand its 5G network.The 3G network was put into place in 2009 when Spark was known as Telecom.

   Spark sets 3G shutdown timeframe - BusinessDesk

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   How do I use Spark's mobile network?

   • Spark’s mobile network uses multiple technologies including 3G, 4G and 5G across a range of frequency bands. To use Spark’s mobile network, your device will need to be unlocked and be compatible with our frequency bands. Some devices are locked to a specific carrier.

   Spark NZ network coverage

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   How does spark 3G work in Aotearoa?

   • The Spark 3G network primarily operates on a low band spectrum (850MHz), which is required to provide greater 5G coverage in rural Aotearoa as it has better range and penetration. Spark’s mobile network serves mobile customers from Spark and Skinny, and its wholesale customers, Megatel, Trustpower and Digital Island.

   Spark To Close Its 3G Network In Late 2025 And Make Way For 5G ... - S…

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3. www.spark.co.nz › shop › mobileSpark NZ network coverage

   www.spark.co.nz › shop › mobile

   To make calls using Spark’s 3G network, devices should support 3G Band 5. To make calls using Spark’s 4G network, devices should support the 4G bands mentioned above and be compatible with VoLTE (Voice over LTE).

4. www.spark.co.nz › help › mobileDevice compatibility - Spark NZ

   www.spark.co.nz › help › mobile

   To take advantage of all of the features available on Spark's network* - like VoLTE, VoWiFi, VoLTE roaming, eSIM and 5G - you need a compatible device. If you purchased your device from Spark, you can use the table below to check which features are supported.

5. www.spark.co.nz › help › mobile3G network closure - Spark NZ

   www.spark.co.nz › help › mobile

   No. Any Spark devices that are currently sold in-store and online are 4G or 5G ready. This means they don't rely on 3G for calling, texting or data. Our 4G-ready devices start from as low as $129.

6. www.opensignal.com › 2024/05/29 › understanding-3gUnderstanding 3G usage in New Zealand ahead of the 2025 ...

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   May 29, 2024 · In this latest Opensignal analysis, we show the degree to which our Kiwi users still rely on 3G, why some users aren’t connecting to 4G and the gap between the experience of 3G-only and 4G-only users (users that connect to 4G but have never connected to 5G).

7. www.scoop.co.nz › stories › BU2303Spark To Close Its 3G Network In Late 2025 And Make ... - Scoop

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   Mar 29, 2023 · Spark today announced it will close down its legacy 3G network towards the end of 2025, freeing up limited radio spectrum that will enable its 5G roll out in rural Aotearoa. With Spark’s 4G ...

8. www.tcf.org.nz › understanding-the-3g-shutdownUnderstanding the 3G shutdown - NZ Telecommunications Forum

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   Spark NZ will close its 3G service in late 2025. Over the next 12 – 18 months mobile operators will be communicating directly with affected customers via phone calls, SMS, and email, to give them plenty of notice that this is happening and support them in the transition.

9. businessdesk.co.nz › article › marketsSpark sets 3G shutdown timeframe - BusinessDesk

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   Mar 29, 2023 · Spark is shutting down its 3G cellular network in late 2025 to free up the spectrum so it can expand its 5G network.The 3G network was put into place in 2009 when Spark was known as Telecom.