{"id":1011758,"date":"2026-06-03T08:11:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T02:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1011758"},"modified":"2026-06-03T08:23:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T02:53:51","slug":"5g-slicing-some-bharti-airtel-users-face-handset-compatibility-issues-with-priority-postpaid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/03\/5g-slicing-some-bharti-airtel-users-face-handset-compatibility-issues-with-priority-postpaid\/","title":{"rendered":"5G slicing: Some Bharti Airtel users face handset compatibility issues with Priority Postpaid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel&#8217;s recently launched \u201cPriority Postpaid\u201d service, enabled by fifth-generation (5G) network slicing, is being rolled out in a phased manner. However, it has yet to become accessible to some Android smartphone and Apple iPhone users due to compatibility-related issues. <\/p>\n<p>The Gurugram-based telecom operator\u2019s service relies on the 5G standalone (SA) network architecture. Smartphones in the Indian market today support non-standalone (NSA) and SA across various price points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel&#8217;s recently launched \u201cPriority Postpaid\u201d service, enabled by fifth-generation (5G) network slicing, is being rolled out in a phased manner. However, it has yet to become accessible to some Android smartphone and Apple iPhone users due to compatibility-related issues. The Gurugram-based telecom operator\u2019s service relies on the 5G standalone (SA) network architecture. Smartphones in the Indian market today support non-standalone (NSA) and SA across various price points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1011758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1011758"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1011775,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011758\/revisions\/1011775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1011758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1011758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1011758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}