Google Fi says that nationwide 5G coverage is included in all of its plans. Discussion. It is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that utilizes a combination of Sprint’s, T-Mobile’s and U.S. Cellular’s networks, which means the user gets superior coverage compared to what any of those networks could offer on their own. Message 2 of 13. As with other mobile virtual network operators, or MVNOs, Google Fi relies on another carrier’s network to provide cellular coverage. 05-25-2018 05:33 AM. Both carriers are especially strong in metropolitan areas. Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband is more than 25x faster than today’s 4G networks in the U.S. 1. The total bill for the new phone and the service is $1 more than what I pay for my Verizon service, with my corporate discount. Google Fi relies on T-Mobile’s 5G network for top-end speeds, so don’t be afraid to reference that map for accurate coverage as well. Speaking of 5G devices, Google is now selling several different 5G Samsung phones in its Fi … Google has a solution for everyone who is tired of seeing astronomical cell phone bills at the end of each month. I don't now if Netgear's Nighthawk series has a mesh model yet. Fi has saved us 100 dollars/ month (verizon) and the phones are fast. With Fi, we’re always looking for coverage. While Verizon is a winner in rural areas, AT&T does provide competitive coverage in these areas. Check your local Google Fi coverage with a … Their ORBi series is pushed as a triband mesh solution. In addition to its 5G Ultra Wideband network, Verizon recently launched 5G Nationwide, a low-band 5G network. It obviously varies by area but in my experience Project Fi (T-Mobile + Sprint + US Cellular) had significantly worse coverage than Verizon. Google Fi, previously known as Project Fi, is one of the more unique options when it comes to wireless carriers. Right now, I can get a Google Pixel 4 with Google Fi. Google Fi vs Verizon. Check coverage maps for Fi, T-Mobile and Sprint on the official sites and also check actual crowdsourced coverage maps like Cellmapper or Sensorly. Compare Google Project Fi Plan Pricing with Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, & T-Mobile Comparison of major carrier base single line unlimited talk and text plans with varying data scenarios. Mesh systems use multible devices to fill in the gaps in signal in many homes. You can see Google Fi's 5G coverage map below. the wifi ability is improving dramatically over time and using our google numbers, we think give us better privacy. I was previously with Verizon and loved the coverage. As a individual router I suspect the Nighthawk wins. Google is now selling several 5G phones that you can use to get on that network, and it says you can bring an unlocked device that's compatible with T-Mobile's 5G network and use it on Google Fi 5G as well. 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