Vodacom - Tanzania
Vodacom (Tanzania) uses 2 GSM bands, 1 UMTS band, and 1 LTE band. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with Vodacom (Tanzania). See the tables below for details.
Check device compatibilityCarrier website: https://www.vodacom.co.tz/
Last updated: 2024/08/05 - See latest updates
Vodacom Tanzania is the leading mobile operator and mobile financial services provider in Tanzania. It offers a range of services, including international roaming, which allows users to receive and make calls, send SMS, and use internet services across 199 countries using their local SIM card. The company is known for its fast nationwide data services and has recently launched Tanzania's first 5G network, providing faster speeds, lower latency, and support for emerging technologies like the Internet of Things. The 5G network is initially available in Dar es Salaam and plans to expand to approximately 230 locations across the country.
Frequency Bands
GSM
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 900 MHz (E-GSM) | GSM | Vodacom Tanzania operates on the GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band. It was deployed in 2000. |
| 1800 MHz (DCS) | GSM | Vodacom Tanzania uses the GSM 1800 MHz (DCS) frequency band. This band was deployed in 2000. |
UMTS
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B1 (2100 MHz) | UMTS | Vodacom Tanzania uses the UMTS B1 (2100 MHz) frequency band. The deployment of this frequency band by Vodacom Tanzania is not specified. |
LTE
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B20 (800 MHz DD) | LTE | Vodacom Tanzania uses the LTE B20 (800 MHz DD) frequency band. This deployment was initiated in 2016. |
Latest updates
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency LTE B20 (800 MHz DD) added to Vodacom Tanzania.
