Plus - Poland
Plus (Poland) uses 2 GSM bands, 2 UMTS bands, 4 LTE bands, and 2 5G NR bands. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with Plus (Poland). See the tables below for details.
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Last updated: 2024/08/05 - See latest updates
Plus Poland is a significant mobile network operator in Poland, offering a range of services including SIM cards, eSIMs, and various data plans. Here are some key points about Plus Poland:
Coverage and Speed:
- Plus has excellent 4G/LTE coverage across Poland, with strong 5G coverage and speeds, particularly in urban areas like Warsaw, Krakow, and Poznan. It offers the best 5G coverage in Poland, with a score of 19.1% and the fastest 5G download speeds at 113.1 Mbps.
Network Specifications:
- Plus operates on various network bands, including 2G (900/1800 MHz), 3G (900/2100 MHz), and 4G/LTE (800/1800/2600 MHz).
Subscriber Base:
- Plus is the third-largest mobile network in Poland, with over 11 million subscribers.
Ownership:
- Plus is owned by Polish telecom operator Cyfrowy Polsat.
Prepaid and Postpaid Plans:
- Plus offers both prepaid SIM cards and postpaid plans, catering to different user needs.
Data Packages:
- Plus provides various data packages, including unlimited social data (except YouTube) and significant roaming data in the EU.
Customer Support:
- Plus offers useful USSD codes for managing accounts, checking tariffs, and recharging balances.
Call and SMS Rates:
- Plus prepaid SIMs come with unlimited domestic calling and texting to Polish mobile and landline numbers while on the Plus network. Rates for calls and SMS messages are affordable, with incoming calls and texts being free on the Plus network.
Overall, Plus Poland is a reliable and feature-rich mobile network operator, well-suited for both local and international users.
Frequency Bands
GSM
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 900 MHz (E-GSM) | GSM | Plus Poland uses the GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band. This frequency band is a subset of the GSM standard used for mobile communications. It operates in the 880 MHz to 915 MHz range for the uplink and 925 MHz to 960 MHz range for the downlink. The GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band is widely used in Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Australia. |
| 1800 MHz (DCS) | GSM | Plus Poland uses the GSM 1800 MHz (DCS) frequency band for 2G and 4G services. The frequency ranges for GSM 1800 are: Uplink: 1710–1785 MHz; Downlink: 1805–1880 MHz. This band offers reduced signal interference and greater channel availability compared to the more crowded 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands used by GSM. It provides services such as voice communication, text messaging (SMS), and basic data communications, similar to GSM. The band is known for its efficient use of the 1.8 GHz band through modulation schemes like Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) and Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS). |
UMTS
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B1 (2100 MHz) | UMTS | Plus Poland uses the UMTS B1 (2100 MHz) frequency band for its 3G services. The deployment details for this band are not specified in the provided information. |
| B8 (900 MHz GSM) | UMTS | Plus Poland uses the UMTS B8 (900 MHz GSM) frequency band for its 3G services. The deployment of this band is not specified in the provided information. |
LTE
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B1 (2100 MHz) | LTE | Plus Poland uses the LTE B1 (2100 MHz) frequency band. The deployment date for this band is not specified. |
| B3 (1800 MHz +) | LTE | Plus Poland uses LTE B3 (1800 MHz +) for its 4G services. The deployment of this frequency band started with Plus 4G at 20 MHz paired, beginning with EARFCN 1300. |
| B8 (900 MHz) | LTE | Plus Poland uses the 900 MHz frequency band (LTE B8) for 4G services. The deployment of this band for LTE services by Plus Poland is not specified in the provided information. |
| B38 (TD 2600 MHz) | LTE | Plus Poland uses LTE Band 38 (TD 2600 MHz) for its 4G-LTE services. The band operates with two carriers, each of 20MHz: 37900 and 38098. |
5G NR
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| N1 (2100 MHz) | 5G NR | Plus Poland deployed its 5G network using the 2100 MHz frequency band. The deployment was initiated in May 2020. |
| N38 (2600 MHz) | 5G NR | Plus Poland uses the 5G NR N38 (2600 MHz) frequency band. This band operates from 2570 to 2620 MHz and supports channel bandwidths of 5, 10, 15, and 20 MHz. The n38 band is known for its excellent range and building penetration, making it suitable for high-capacity throughput and dense urban networks. Plus Poland added this frequency band to its network on August 5, 2024. |
Latest updates
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) added to Plus Poland.
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency GSM 1800 MHz (DCS) added to Plus Poland.
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency UMTS B1 (2100 MHz) added to Plus Poland.
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency UMTS B8 (900 MHz GSM) added to Plus Poland.
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency LTE B1 (2100 MHz) added to Plus Poland.
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency LTE B3 (1800 MHz +) added to Plus Poland.
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency LTE B8 (900 MHz) added to Plus Poland.
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency LTE B38 (TD 2600 MHz) added to Plus Poland.
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency 5G NR N1 (2100 MHz) added to Plus Poland.
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency 5G NR N38 (2600 MHz) added to Plus Poland.
