Release 19
- With the availability of fully implementable specifications at the end of December 2025, on-schedule completion of 3GPP Rel-19 has concluded work on the second 5G-Advanced release.
- Having successfully attained its ambitious goals, Release-19 represents a balance of continuity and innovation, consolidating previous releases while setting the stage for future work.
- 5G-Advanced is set to remain the focus of Release-20 work during 2026, addressing the immediate commercial needs of deployed 5G networks.
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- With the availability of fully implementable specifications at the end of December 2025, on-schedule completion of 3GPP Rel-19 has concluded work on the second 5G-Advanced release.
- Having successfully attained its ambitious goals, Release-19 represents a balance of continuity and innovation, consolidating previous releases while setting the stage for future work.
- 5G-Advanced is set to remain the focus of Release-20 work during 2026, addressing the immediate commercial needs of deployed 5G networks.
Sources: 3gpp