VINI - French Polynesia
VINI (French Polynesia) uses 1 GSM band, 1 UMTS band, and 2 LTE bands. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with VINI (French Polynesia). See the tables below for details.
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Last updated: 2024/08/05 - See latest updates
Vini is the largest mobile network provider in French Polynesia, offering a range of services including 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G coverage. The network provides both prepaid and postpaid plans, as well as specialized packages for travelers. Vini's coverage is comprehensive, including most of the larger islands and several smaller ones, making it a reliable choice for both locals and tourists. The network also offers roaming options and international calling services, making it convenient for visitors to stay connected during their stay in French Polynesia.
Frequency Bands
GSM
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 900 MHz (E-GSM) | GSM | VINI French Polynesia uses the GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band. This band is a subset of the GSM standard used for mobile communications, operating within the 880 MHz to 960 MHz range. The GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band is utilized in various countries around the world, including French Polynesia, for mobile communications. |
Supported GSM Protocols
| Name | Generation |
|---|---|
| GPRS | 2.5G |
| EDGE | 2.5G |
UMTS
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B1 (2100 MHz) | UMTS | VINI French Polynesia uses the UMTS B1 (2100 MHz) frequency band. This band is widely used for 3G services and supports various channel bandwidths including 5, 10, 15, and 20 MHz. The duplex spacing for this band is 190 MHz. |
Supported UMTS Protocols
| Name | Generation |
|---|---|
| UMTS | 3G |
| HSDPA | 3.5G |
LTE
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B7 (2600 MHz) | LTE | VINI French Polynesia uses LTE Band 7 (2600 MHz). This frequency band was deployed in March 2017. |
| B20 (800 MHz DD) | LTE | VINI French Polynesia uses LTE B20 (800 MHz DD) for its LTE network deployments. This frequency band is known for its wide area coverage and deep penetration, making it suitable for regional and rural environments, as well as in-building coverage. It supports carrier aggregation with other bands to enhance bandwidth and performance. The deployment of LTE B20 in French Polynesia began in March 2017. |
Latest updates
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency LTE B7 (2600 MHz) added to VINI French Polynesia.
- 2024/08/05 - Frequency LTE B20 (800 MHz DD) added to VINI French Polynesia.
