Inwi - Morocco
Inwi (Morocco) uses 2 GSM bands, 1 UMTS band, and 4 LTE bands. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with Inwi (Morocco). See the tables below for details.
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Last updated: 2024/08/07 - See latest updates
Inwi Morocco is a major player in the Moroccan telecoms market, known for its strong presence and innovative approach to mobile network services. Here are some key points about Inwi Morocco:
Availability and Coverage:
- Inwi leads in Availability, with users spending 94.1% of their time connected to mobile broadband services (3G or better).
- It has a nationwide mobile/fixed network serving over 12.5 million users with a mix of 2G, 3G, 4G, and fixed wireless access (FWA) services.
Video Experience:
- Inwi ranks second in Video Experience, with a score of 51.1 points, trailing Maroc Telecom which has the best video streaming experience with a score of 54.1 points.
4G Availability:
- Inwi is not the outright winner of 4G Availability; Orange has taken the lead in this metric.
Investment and Innovation:
- Inwi has been recognized for its significant investment in fixed wireless service and optimized TDD radio deployment, making it a leader in internet and data services.
- It was the first to deploy an innovative 28-port, all-in-one antenna from CommScope, streamlining its network and preparing for 5G.
Business Services:
- Inwi offers a range of mobile data packages tailored for business needs, including high-speed internet access and data sharing options.
User Experience:
- Users on Inwi’s network experience a high level of connectivity, but still face some challenges with indoor signal strength and occasional dead zones.
Overall, Inwi Morocco is a prominent and technologically advanced mobile network provider in Morocco, known for its strong coverage, innovative solutions, and high-speed internet services.
Frequency Bands
GSM
Name | Interface | Description |
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900 MHz (E-GSM) | GSM | Inwi Morocco uses the GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band. This band is utilized for GSM services, ensuring compatibility with most networks globally, particularly in regions like Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Oceania. The widespread use of this band allows for efficient communication across these regions. |
1800 MHz (DCS) | GSM | Inwi Morocco uses the GSM 1800 MHz (DCS) frequency band. This band is utilized for GSM services, ensuring compatibility with most networks globally, particularly in regions like Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Oceania. The widespread use of this band allows for efficient communication across these regions. |
UMTS
Name | Interface | Description |
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B1 (2100 MHz) | UMTS | Inwi Morocco uses the UMTS band B1 (2100 MHz). This band is utilized for UMTS services, ensuring compatibility with most networks globally. The deployment of this band is not specified. |
LTE
Name | Interface | Description |
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B3 (1800 MHz +) | LTE | Inwi Morocco uses the LTE band B3 (1800 MHz +). This frequency band was deployed on August 7, 2024. |
B7 (2600 MHz) | LTE | Inwi Morocco uses the LTE frequency band B7 (2600 MHz). This band was added to Inwi Morocco on August 7, 2024. |
B20 (800 MHz DD) | LTE | Inwi Morocco uses the LTE B20 (800 MHz DD) frequency band for its LTE network deployments. This band is particularly known for its wide area coverage and deep penetration, making it suitable for regional and rural environments, as well as in-building coverage. It is also popular for IoT applications like eMTC (LTE Cat M1) and NB-IoT (LTE Cat NB1) due to its wide coverage characteristics. The 800 MHz band does not easily support Massive MIMO and beamforming technologies due to its large wavelength. It can be used as a single band or as part of a multi-band network, and it supports carrier aggregation with other bands to enhance bandwidth and performance. |
B38 (TD 2600 MHz) | LTE | Inwi Morocco uses LTE Band B38 (TD 2600 MHz). This band was deployed in April 2019. |
Latest updates
- 2024/08/07 - Frequency LTE B7 (2600 MHz) added to Inwi Morocco.
- 2024/08/07 - Frequency LTE B20 (800 MHz DD) added to Inwi Morocco.
- 2024/08/07 - Frequency LTE B38 (TD 2600 MHz) added to Inwi Morocco.