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LTE and 5G: Competing or Complementing IoT?

LTE and 5G: Competing or Complementing IoT?

The race between LTE and 5G in the IoT era

In the age of connected devices, the network is no longer just an enabler—it’s a competitive weapon. LTE and 5G, often positioned as rivals, are shaping the future of IoT and IIoT in ways that CEOs and Boards cannot afford to ignore. The question is not only which will win, but how both can be strategically deployed to accelerate market dominance.

IoT adoption is projected to exceed 30 billion connected devices by 2030, making network strategy a