Orange - Slovakia

Orange (Slovakia) uses 2 GSM bands, 1 UMTS band, and 2 LTE bands. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with Orange (Slovakia). See the tables below for details.

Orange Slovensko, a.s. is a leading Slovak mobile network operator that offers a wide range of services, including mobile networks and fibre connections. Here are some key points about the company:

1. History and Branding:

   • The company was established on 15 January 1997 under the name Globtel and became the first mobile operator in Slovakia to operate the GSM digital mobile network at the 900 MHz frequency.
   • It was rebranded as Orange Slovensko on 27 March 2002.

2. Network Coverage and Speed:

   • The operator covers 99% of the population with its mobile network and offers 2G, 3G, and 4G services. The 3G network supports speeds up to 42 Mbit/s, while the 4G network supports speeds up to 300 Mbit/s.
   • Orange Slovensko has also upgraded its network to HSPA+ with speeds of up to 21.2-42.2 Mbit/s and plans to commercially operate an LTE network by the end of 2012.

3. Recent Developments:

   • The company has recently launched commercial operation of FTTH (fibre-to-the-home) services, providing digital TV, fixed phone lines, and high-speed internet connections with speeds of up to 100 Mbit/s for download and upload.
   • Orange Slovensko has completed the shutdown of its 3G network, following Slovak Telekom, which completed its switch-off in late 2023. O2 is also in the process of shutting down its 3G network.

4. Customer Base and Services:

   • The operator has 2,496,000 active customers and is the most successful telecommunications company in Slovakia.
   • It offers various internet plans, including FiberNet Super with speeds up to 100 Mbit/s and upload speeds that can be upgraded to 10 Mbit/s or 100 Mbit/s.

5. Awards and Recognition:

   • In Opensignal’s 2024 report, Orange Slovensko topped the leaderboard with seven first-place finishes, including wins for Consistent Quality, 5G Download Speed, and Availability.
   • The company has also been recognized for its charity work, including sponsoring the Slovak National Ice Hockey Team and operating a charity foundation called Konto Orange.

6. Technologies and Prefixes:

   • Orange Slovensko supports various technologies such as GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, BlackBerry, and FTTH.
   • The operator uses prefixes +421905 to +421919 and +421945 for its mobile services.

Overall, Orange Slovensko is a prominent player in the Slovak telecommunications market, known for its extensive network coverage and advanced services.

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