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Wifi 7 speeds vs Wifi 6E speeds (Samsung Phones)
I recently upgraded to a Samsung S24 Ultra. Was surprised to see a Wifi 7 icon when I had setup my phone at home with my Orbi RBE 970s. However it felt like it was slower. I still have my old ...
It should.
It could be simply rebooting the wireless allowed it to switch to the 6ghz. Sometimes roaming or turning the wifi on/off can cause the phone to go "oh this network is better. lets use it".
I am jumping around a bit ....
I was playing around with the settings I noticed the "Advanced Wireless Settings (MLO Backhaul) - Enable 240MHz Bandwidth? " was unchecked.
Selected that, router re-booted and the new phone (u24/wifi7) connected to 6ghz. Not only that, it's the fastest wireless speed test I have ever had on the network. ..
So great news! But if I am not mistaken, would that setting only relate to the back-haul / router to satellite communication?
It should.
It could be simply rebooting the wireless allowed it to switch to the 6ghz. Sometimes roaming or turning the wifi on/off can cause the phone to go "oh this network is better. lets use it".