Samsung and Google Pixel devices also support both Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standards. Here’s a breakdown for recent models:
Samsung:
- Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10+: Support both Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).
- Samsung Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra: Support both Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).
- Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra: Support both Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).
- Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+: Support both Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra: Support both Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).
- Samsung Galaxy S21 FE: Supports both Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).
Google Pixel:
- Google Pixel 4 and 4 XL: Support both Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).
- Google Pixel 5 and 5 XL: Support both Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).
- Google Pixel 6 and 6 Pro: Support both Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).
The actual performance benefits of Wi-Fi 6 will depend on the network infrastructure and the capabilities of the router or access point. For optimal Wi-Fi 6 performance, it’s recommended to use a compatible Wi-Fi 6 router or access point.