Batelco launches 5G device

Batelco has launched Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, the first 5G network supported device in Bahrain yesterday at Batelco’s City Centre Branch. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 was tested on Batelco’s 5G network by a professional gamer who commented on the speed of the device when connected to Batelco 5G network, as well as its practicality to use digital applications including social media apps, streaming services and online games as it features a large screen with fast mechanism to switch between apps.

Commenting on the occasion, Batelco CEO Mikkel Vinter said, “The launch is in line with our strategy of bringing 5G technology to Bahrain, as we were among the first in the region to launch the 5G network when we announced it back in June. We will also provide our customers with as a variety of different 5G devices over the next few months to cater to our customer needs and preferences.”