As the acceptance of 5G in many parts of the world links the milestone of early adopters to mass adoption, important new research from Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), the industry’s largest global study of its kind to date. date, underlines the growing commitment of consumers to 5G and their expectations. in next-generation use cases.

Called 5G: The Next Wave, the Ericsson ConsumerLab report addresses the impact 5G has had on early adopters since its launch in various countries, as well as measuring non-5G subscribers’ intention to adopt the technology, and their expectations. related. The report forecasts that at least 30 percent of smartphone users intend to purchase a 5G subscription within the next year.

The combination of Ericsson tracking data covering 5G launches since 2019,…