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How will 5G affect the mobile app development industry?

Imran Rauf by Imran Rauf
December 31, 2020
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Ever since the radical technological advancement is the applications business, iOS and Android development are evolving rapidly making room for other emerging technologies as well including big data, IoT, and 5G.

5G technology at a glance!

The digital world is relying more and more on powerful connectivity, accessibility, ease, and speed in digital correspondences. And so are the consumers!

Yes, 4G is already catering the technology to some extent, consumers are hoping for something better.

Seamless communication channels with an exceptional user experience.

5G is the next-big-thing in the tech sector that promises high speed, stable connectivity and supports huge amounts of data transfer in real time between different devices.

However, we’re yet to use the 5G tech at its full potential. Meanwhile countries like US, South Korea, China, etc. are already on course full a full-fledged adoption in the near future.

Tech firms, startups, and aspiring entrepreneurs will surely benefit with the full-scale implementation of 5G technology.

But how exactly 5G tech affect the app development business?

The role of 5G in the modern tech

5G tech isn’t a revision of the 4G technology, but is an entirely new communication ecosystem which will redefine the user experience considerably.

Here are the ways through which the tech will influence the development and work of professional app development services.

Better speed

5G technology aims to offer smooth, faster cellular connectivity. According to Intel, it is predicted to be around 100 times better than what is being offered through 4G.

Since 5G guarantees to reach the data transfer speeds from 50 Mbit/s to over 2 Gbit/s and above, transferring data bulks will become a normal exercise.

Low latency

The 4G technology is currently protruding an average latency of 50 milliseconds. While, 5G promises to cut down the latency to just 1 millisecond.

The Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communication (URLLC) will facilitate data transfer without any obstruction, and in real time.

With minimizes hindrances and connectivity issues, mobile apps have the margin to run flawlessly and provide a superior user experience than ever before.

Enhanced connection density

5G aims to support around a million devices, while 4G is currently supporting only 2,000 devices within 0.38 square miles.

Equipped with exceptional speed and low latency, 5G will form the breeding ground for advanced IoT-based applications.

In other words, a whole new opportunity for app developers to hone their skills and cater the future app development demands.

More capacity

One of the major service providers often place is providing unbroken connectivity, especially in populated urban spaces. This is where 5G steps in!

Besides better speed and uninterrupted connectivity, the 5th generation tech will also call for increased capacities for businesses in the region.

Users will enjoy powerful optimization of network traffic and seamless handling of usage fluctuations as countless devices are connected through sensors, machines, and hardware for similar information transfer.

Increased bandwidth

5G will have radio frequencies, from 30 GHz to 300 GHz range, and shorter wavelengths that its predecessor.

As all the previous cellular platforms will be incorporated, we can safely conclude that better than ever connectivity can be seen.

Upgraded precision

The increased bandwidth will result in better precision tendencies and responsiveness of the network.

A technology leap that is important to support high precision, GPS-based services.

The influence on iOS and Android development business

The iOS and Android app development experts are already gearing for the complete release of the 5G technology.

Related content: Android vs. iOS: Which One to Choose for Your Mobile App

Apparently, we are on the verge of seeing game changing applications and business tools that shall redefine the corporate world and other major industries worldwide.

So how exactly are mobile app developers going to fare with the introduction of 5G in their work?

Powerful video apps

Experiences through live streaming, 4k HD, and 360 degrees are already attracting more and more business for interaction and engagement with their audience.

On top of that, a genuinely high resolution, reduced latency, faster downloading and uploading, and seamless performance will encourage developers to create better video apps.

Inclusion of AR/VR based experiences

Agreeably, we already have plenty of augmented and virtual reality tools in the play stores. But the user experience isn’t as much refined as initially thought as of yet.

Still, the mixed reality app development technology has a lot to offer and take the user experience to the next level.

With enhanced operational speeds and reduced latency, app developers can leverage the potential of 5G and deliver superior AR/VR based apps.

Immersive technology

In other words, adding 3D technology and similar features in mobile apps. 5G applications are expected to join forces with 3D printing in order to make 3D models.

Albeit, the number of sectors influenced by this advancements are numerous including education, construction, healthcare, etc.

Rise of IoT devices

The idea came into existence with the prospect of connecting home appliances, mobile phones, and similar devices around us.

Nevertheless, the 5G tech is convincing enough to connect such devices through smooth integration and security incorporation.

How often do you use Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, etc., the use will undoubtedly get more rigorous through top-notch IoT-based applications.

In doing so, we can safely expect our smartphones, Smart TVs, home appliances, house’s front doors, cars locks, and more to get interconnected.

Precision-focused GPS services

Due to the fact that 5G employs short wavelengths and higher frequencies, we can see better connectivity and reach.

This will reflect in more precise, accurate results for location-based applications. Arguably, a key feature in GPS-based tools.

This will come as quite a relief for industries like online grocery, transportation, food delivery, telemedicine, and so on. Especially after the COVID-19 pandemic where there has been an exponential rise in the number of ecommerce businesses worldwide.

Less dependency on hardware

Lack of sufficient storage capacity is one of the major concerns for iOS and Android development experts. Not only for data-centric enterprises, but also at consumer level.

And by providing the feature of placing the app’s data in the cloud, consumers can access their personal information without needing to download apps on their phones.

Seamless integration

The use of 5G will tempt developers to incorporate further technologies in mobile apps.

For instance, consumers demand personalized interactions, instant feedback, and reliable cloud-based services from their favorite brands. As of 5G, the tech is going to take matter in its own hands and deliver better than expected.

The 5G apps will be more inclined towards human-machine and machine-machine interactions in the future.

Final thoughts!

5G technology was introduced with the aim to become the ultimate solution in the cellular and telecommunication industry.

Understandably, the 5G is still in the works, but iOS and Android development personnel must already start preparing to equip newer skills to meet the technical demands and quick widespread adoption in future.

Currently, 5G and its affects are still under close scrutiny, but the right use, with the right resources has a lot to offer in the digital realm bent on delivering quality experiences against all odds.

Imran Rauf

Imran Abdul Rauf is a Digital Marketing Strategist, employed at CMOLDS, and specializes in content marketing, email marketing campaigns, lead generation, and other aspects of digital marketing. A content enthusiast by the day, and hardcore gamer by night, Imran is also a regular guest contributor at some of the top tech and digital marketing platforms.

Imran Rauf

Imran Rauf

Imran Abdul Rauf is a Digital Marketing Strategist, employed at CMOLDS, and specializes in content marketing, email marketing campaigns, lead generation, and other aspects of digital marketing. A content enthusiast by the day, and hardcore gamer by night, Imran is also a regular guest contributor at some of the top tech and digital marketing platforms.

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