Samsung on Tuesday claimed to have achieved 50 times faster speed in 6G technology compared to 5G. Samsung Electronics Senior Vice President, Head of Product Strategy, Networks Business, Wonil Roh, during the company’s presentation on new 5G transmission equipment, said it had achieved a speed of 5.23 gigabit per second (Gbps) 5G network.

“6G is going to open up a whole new world of opportunity combined with diverse emerging technologies, which will completely shape the paradigm of emerging experiences and services. “We are excited to make 6G a reality. We have already demonstrated terahertz communications a testament to our 6G progress,” Samsung Electronics network business SVP, head of advanced communications research, Sunghyun Choi, said.

According to a white paper by the company, Samsung expects to complete the 6G tech and its earliest commercialization as early as 2028. Choi said the company is constantly looking out for new areas of artificial intelligence, robotics, visual technologies, and security for future technologies. “XR a new term that combines augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality which will push boundaries of entertainment, medicine, science, education and manufacturing industries,” Choi added.