Elisa - Finland
Elisa (Finland) uses 2 GSM bands, 2 UMTS bands, and 3 LTE bands. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with Elisa (Finland). See the tables below for details.
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Elisa Finland is a leading telecommunications and digital services company in Finland, established in 1882. It offers a wide range of services including mobile, fixed network, and broadband solutions. Elisa is particularly notable for being the first operator in Finland to launch its commercial 5G network, providing customers with high-speed and congestion-free connectivity for both mobile internet and home broadband connections.
Elisa's mobile network covers various regions in Finland, including Helsinki, Espoo, Tampere, Vantaa, Turku, Oulu, Lahti, Kuopio, Jyväskylä, Pori, Lappeenranta, Vaasa, Kotka, Joensuu, and Hämeenlinna. The network's coverage is detailed through nPerf maps, which are updated regularly and provide comprehensive data on signal strength and performance.
Elisa's commitment to sustainability is also highlighted through its partnership with Ericsson. By leveraging 5G technology, Elisa aims to achieve significant energy efficiency improvements in its network. This includes deploying energy-efficient solutions and network automation, which have resulted in a substantial reduction in energy consumption per Gigabyte of data transmitted. These efforts have positioned Elisa as one of the most sustainable European communication service providers.
Frequency Bands
GSM
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 900 MHz (E-GSM) | GSM | Elisa Finland uses the GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band. The deployment date for this frequency band is not specified. |
| 1800 MHz (DCS) | GSM | Elisa Finland uses the GSM 1800 MHz (DCS) band. This band is deployed in Finland. |
Supported GSM Protocols
| Name | Generation |
|---|---|
| EDGE | 2.5G |
UMTS
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B1 (2100 MHz) | UMTS | Elisa Finland uses the UMTS frequency band B1 (2100 MHz). This band is deployed for UMTS services. |
| B8 (900 MHz GSM) | UMTS | Elisa Finland uses the UMTS B8 (900 MHz GSM) frequency band. |
Supported UMTS Protocols
| Name | Generation |
|---|---|
| UMTS | 3G |
| HSPA+ | 3.5G (4G speed) |
LTE
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B3 (1800 MHz +) | LTE | Elisa Finland uses LTE band B3 (1800 MHz +). This frequency band is widely used for LTE deployments and is a core band for many operators globally. It is particularly advantageous for providing services over long distances and through physical barriers, such as trees, due to its low bandwidth and existing infrastructure in Finland. |
| B7 (2600 MHz) | LTE | Elisa Finland uses LTE Band 7 (2600 MHz) for its mobile network. The deployment date for this frequency band is not specified. |
| B20 (800 MHz DD) | LTE | Elisa Finland uses the LTE B20 (800 MHz DD) frequency band. The deployment of this band is not specified in the provided information. |
Supported LTE Protocols
| Name | Generation |
|---|---|
| LTE | 4G |
