노르웨이 커버리지

노르웨이 수치가 뜻하는 것

중요한 숫자는 두 개인데, 모든 판매사가 인용하는 건 그중 하나뿐입니다. 일반적인 속도는 97 Mbps입니다. 상태가 좋을 때가 어느 정도인지 알려주는 숫자입니다.

읽을 값어치가 있는 건 10분위, 31 Mbps 쪽입니다. 역 위 기지국이 가득 차고 주변 사람들이 모두 같은 전파에 붙어 있는, 하루 중 아래쪽 10퍼센트일 때의 속도입니다. 중앙값이 높고 바닥이 낮은 나라는 정작 필요한 그 순간까지만 훌륭하게 작동하는 나라입니다.

영상 통화나 테더링이 꼭 필요한 여행이라면 일반 속도가 아니라 혼잡 시 수치를 기준으로 계획하세요.

노르웨이에서 망이 붐빌 때 벌어지는 일

혼잡은 고장이 아니라 화요일 저녁입니다. 문제는 그때 eSIM이 무엇을 할 수 있느냐인데, 대부분의 여행용 eSIM은 할 수 있는 게 없습니다. 나라마다 도매 계약 하나, 망 하나, 길에 선 채로 다른 회사 eSIM을 한 장 더 사는 것 말고는 빠져나갈 방법이 없습니다.

여기서 Orbislo 트래픽은 Telenor 및 Telia를 지납니다. 지금 쓰는 망이 나빠지면 여행 도중이라도, 요청하지 않아도 다른 망으로 옮깁니다. 그 순간에 방해하는 대신 옮기고 나서 알려드립니다.

노르웨이의 이동통신사

• Telenor Norge: Telenor Norge is the largest mobile provider, with 40.4 percent of all mobile subscriptions at the end of 2025, down from 41.3 percent a year earlier and 44.5 percent in 2021.
• Telia Norge: Telia Norge held 32.8 percent of mobile subscriptions at the end of 2025. It leads the smaller mobile broadband segment, with 42 percent of the roughly 216,500 data only subscriptions.
• Ice: Ice is the challenger among the three network operators and the one gaining ground. Its share of mobile subscriptions rose from 11.7 percent in 2021 to 16 percent at the end of 2024, won at the expense of Telenor and Telia.
• Market size: Norway had about 6.12 million mobile subscriptions at the end of 2025, and the three largest providers together held 90.4 percent of them. Prepaid is a small niche: only 376,381 private prepaid cards were active in the last three months of the year.
• Providers without a network: The regulator stresses that smaller mobile brands without their own network offer the same coverage as the larger mobile companies, and calls them safe alternatives on both coverage and price.

노르웨이의 구형 네트워크

• Telenor closed its 3G network in January 2021. Telia shut its 2G network in 2025, and Telenor has announced that its own 2G network closes on 31 December 2027, with the freed frequencies going to 4G and 5G.
• Telia switched 2G off county by county from August 2025, ending with Oslo, Akershus, Drammen, Østfold and Vestfold on 2 December 2025. Its whole 2G network is now closed.
• When Telenor's 2G closes, services that rely only on 2G stop working. The regulator's checklist for any device still used for voice is a SIM that supports 4G and 5G, hardware that does too, support for VoLTE, and settings configured to use them.

노르웨이의 5G

• Norway's first 5G frequencies were auctioned in June 2019. Ice, Telia and Telenor each won 2x10 MHz in the 700 MHz band, then used for digital television, and Ice also took 2x15 MHz at 2.1 GHz. The 700 MHz frequencies opened to mobile and 5G use from 1 November 2019.
• The 700 MHz licences carry road and rail duties. Telia's block obliges it to cover selected railway lines, and Telenor's obliges it to cover European highways and the coastal road from Mo i Rana to Bodø. No bidder took on the national roads.
• The main 5G band was auctioned in September 2021. Telenor won 120 MHz at 3.6 GHz, Telia and Altibox 100 MHz each and Ice 80 MHz, while all 590 MHz on offer across the 2.6 and 3.6 GHz bands was sold for NOK 3.33 billion after rural coverage discounts.
• All four winners of the 2021 auction accepted a rural build obligation in return for NOK 560 million off their prices, committing them to high speed wireless broadband for eligible homes and business premises in outlying districts.
• 5G building started in 2020. By the end of 2025 basic 5G reached 99.8 percent of Norwegian households across all operators combined, against 100 percent for 4G, and most counties are close to full household coverage.
• Land area is the gap. At the end of 2024, 5G covered 69.8 percent of Norway's land area, even though the government's goal was for 5G coverage by the end of 2025 to match what 4G offered in 2020.

노르웨이 네트워크 참고 사항

• The far north trails the rest of the country. At the end of 2024, 5G able to deliver 30 Mbit/s reached about 85 percent of households in Nordland and Finnmark and just under 89 percent in Troms, against 94.4 percent nationally.
• Only 21.9 percent of households had 5G at 100 Mbit/s from all three networks at the end of 2024, up from 8.2 percent in 2023. In Finnmark the figure was just 3.2 percent.
• Svalbard's connection to the mainland runs over two subsea fibre cables owned by Space Norway and in service since 2004. The owner puts their technical lifespan at the end of 2028, and says operation beyond that cannot be guaranteed.