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Mobile networks in Tanzania

Carriers, 5G availability and 4G/5G frequencies in Tanzania — check whether your phone works there.

Tanzania
Airtel
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Smart
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Smile
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TTCL
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Tigo
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Vodacom
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Zantel [ dead link ]
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Compatibility

Compatible models

Samsung Galaxy A27
Samsung Galaxy A27
→ view compatibilityApple iPhone 16e
Apple iPhone 16e
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Apple iPhone 17
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Apple iPhone 17 Pro
→ view compatibilityApple iPhone 17 Pro Max
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
→ view compatibilityApple iPhone Air
Apple iPhone Air
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Apple iPhone 16
→ view compatibilityApple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
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Frequently asked questions

Which mobile carriers are there in Tanzania?

Tanzania has 7 carriers listed: Airtel, Smart, Smile, TTCL, Tigo, Vodacom, Zantel [ dead link ].

Is 5G available in Tanzania?

Yes, 5G is deployed in Tanzania by Airtel, Tigo, Vodacom (bands n7, n28, n38, n40, n78).

Which 4G frequencies are used in Tanzania?

Carriers in Tanzania operate the 4G bands B1, B3, B20, B28, B40.

Will my phone work in Tanzania?

It depends on your model's frequency bands: it will get signal if it shares at least one 4G or 5G band with a local carrier. Use the checker above to compare your phone band by band.