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du Launches 5G+ in the UAE, Doubling Speeds and Powering Next-Generation Digital Experiences

September 19, 2025
2 min read
Author: Joyce Onyeagoro

This will transform how customers experience mobile connectivity with unprecedented speed and performance that transforms everyday digital activities.

du , the leading telecom and digital services provider, has announced 5G+, its next-gen 5G network advancement. 5G+ utilises du’s 5G-Advanced architecture to deliver up to double the network speed. This will transform how customers experience mobile connectivity with unprecedented speed and performance that transforms everyday digital activities.

By introducing 5G+ to our customers, du is setting a new benchmark for mobile performance in the UAE. We will deliver more than just faster speeds; unlocking new possibilities for our customers. With more customers using generative AI, 5G+ will provide an enhanced network capabilities to improve experience and performance on AI-driven apps. From streaming in ultra-HD and competing in mobile gaming, to powering AI-driven apps instantly, our customers will soon be able to enjoy experiences that are seamless, reliable, and truly next-generation. This is how we’re shaping the future of connectivity and creating real value for our customers.”

Karim Benkirane, Chief Commercial Officer, du

 

Next-Generation 5G+ Experience

5G+ advanced capability introduces a suite of network improvements designed to transform the mobile experience for customers, featuring faster speeds with significantly enhanced performance, lower latency for real-time applications and seamless connectivity, ensuring optimal service quality.

5G+ will transform how customers use their mobile devices every day, enabling instant movie downloads and uninterrupted ultra-high-definition streaming even in crowded venues, delivering lag-free gaming with competitive-edge response times, powering advanced AI applications like real-time translation and augmented reality, and ensuring crystal-clear video calls and seamless social media sharing with family, friends, and colleagues.

At the core of this advanced technology are several cutting-edge technology components that set 5G+ apart from traditional mobile services. The 5G+ represents a fundamental advancement, featuring next-generation mobile network infrastructure that operates independently of LTE networks, and delivering up to 2 times improvement in download speeds. Unlocking 5G+ capabilities requires a compatible device and a compatible SIM or eSIM.

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