As 5G coverage in the United States gets better and better, more people are inclined to seek an upgrade with a 5G-capable smartphone this year. Although the 5G smartphone demand for the first half of 2019 was just 1% of the market, now, according to a Group’s Mobile Phone Tracking Service, the demand is starting to rise.

The difference between sales of 5G phones in the first half of last year versus the second one is impressive - the sales have increased almost nine times. The improvement of 5G phone sales is due to the better network coverage, provided by US carriers, as well as the new ...