Airtel demonstrates first Cloud Gaming experience on 5G network, delivers speeds over 1 Gbps with 10 ms latency

Airtel on Thursday said that it has successfully conducted India’s first cloud-gaming session in a 5G environment.

Airtel on Thursday said that it has successfully conducted India’s first cloud-gaming session in a 5G environment. The demonstration was conducted in Manesar (Gurgaon) as part of the ongoing 5G trials using spectrum allotted by the Department of Telecom (DoT). The gamers used OnePlus 9R for the demo. Notably, the Airtel CTO during the press conference also mentioned the possibility of the launch of 5G next year. He said, " 5G is coming, likely next year early." Earlier this year, Airtel successfully demonstrated 5G services over a live 4G network in Hyderabad, marking an industry first.