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title: "What is 3G? How much faster is 3G than EDGE in real-world tests?"  
description: "What is 3G? How much faster is 3G than EDGE in real-world tests?"  
author: "Akash Ahlawat"  
published: 2018-10-30  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51602/what-is-3g-how-much-faster-is-3g-than-edge-in-real-world-tests  
category: "gadgets"  
tags: ["iphone", "networking"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is 3G? How much faster is 3G than EDGE in real-world tests?

What is 3G? How much [faster](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/97188/can-adding-more-ram-make-internet-browsing-faster) is 3G than [EDGE](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2934/microsoft-threatens-to-limit-data-for-competing-ai-search-engines) in real-[world](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2334/what-would-occur-if-the-world-were-to-divide-in-half) [tests](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2174/mars-mission-by-nasa-prepares-for-tests)?\
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