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Peru

Data updated: 2026-10

At the 2016 700 MHz auction Claro, Movistar and Entel each won 15+15 MHz, with an obligation to cover at least 190 districts with LTE within five years. Bitel (part of Vietnam's Viettel) covers rural areas on 900 MHz, where the other operators have little presence.

Operator spectrum share

Operator spectrum shareBitel (Viettel) 205.5 MHz (27.8%)Entel Peru 185 MHz (25.0%)Claro Peru 182.5 MHz (24.7%)Movistar Peru 166.5 MHz (22.5%)739.5MHz
Bitel (Viettel) 205.5 MHz · 28%Entel Peru 185 MHz · 25%Claro Peru 182.5 MHz · 25%Movistar Peru 166.5 MHz · 23%

Licences by operator and band

OperatorBand DuplexMHz (one direction)
Claro Peru700 MHz (Band 28)FDD2×15
Entel Peru700 MHz (Band 28)FDD2×15
Movistar Peru700 MHz (Band 28)FDD2×15
Claro Peru850 MHz (Band 5)FDD2×12.5
Movistar Peru850 MHz (Band 5)FDD2×11
Bitel (Viettel)900 MHz (Band 8)FDD2×13
Movistar Peru900 MHz (Band 8)FDD2×8
Bitel (Viettel)1900 MHz PCS (Band 2)FDD2×12.5
Claro Peru1900 MHz PCS (Band 2)FDD2×15
Entel Peru1900 MHz PCS (Band 2)FDD2×20
Movistar Peru1900 MHz PCS (Band 2)FDD2×12.5
Bitel (Viettel)1700/2100 AWS-3 (Band 66)FDD2×30
Claro Peru1700/2100 AWS-3 (Band 66)FDD2×10
Entel Peru1700/2100 AWS-3 (Band 66)FDD2×20
Movistar Peru1700/2100 AWS-3 (Band 66)FDD2×20
Bitel (Viettel)2300 MHz TDD (Band 40)TDD30
Entel Peru2300 MHz TDD (Band 40)TDD30
Bitel (Viettel)2.5 GHz TDD (n41)TDD20
Claro Peru2.5 GHz TDD (n41)TDD30
Bitel (Viettel)3.4–3.8 GHz C-band (n78)TDD100
Claro Peru3.4–3.8 GHz C-band (n78)TDD100
Entel Peru3.4–3.8 GHz C-band (n78)TDD100
Movistar Peru3.4–3.8 GHz C-band (n78)TDD100

Band plans

Charts are proportional layouts of each operator's holding within the band.

Low band plans (<1 GHz)

700 MHz (Band 28) 3GPP B28 · FDD
700 MHz (Band 28) band planMovistar Peru 15 MHz (758–773 MHz)Movistar Peru 15Claro Peru 15 MHz (773–788 MHz)Claro Peru 15Entel Peru 15 MHz (788–803 MHz)Entel Peru 15Movistar Peru 15 MHz (758–773 MHz)Movistar Peru 15Claro Peru 15 MHz (773–788 MHz)Claro Peru 15Entel Peru 15 MHz (788–803 MHz)Entel Peru 15DL 758–803 MHzUL 703–748 MHz
Movistar Peru 15 MHzClaro Peru 15 MHzEntel Peru 15 MHz
850 MHz (Band 5) 3GPP B5 · FDD
850 MHz (Band 5) band planMovistar Peru 11 MHz (869–881 MHz)Movistar Peru 11Claro Peru 12.5 MHz (881–894 MHz)Claro Peru 12.5Movistar Peru 11 MHz (869–881 MHz)Movistar Peru 11Claro Peru 12.5 MHz (881–894 MHz)Claro Peru 12.5DL 869–894 MHzUL 824–849 MHz
Movistar Peru 11 MHzClaro Peru 12.5 MHz
900 MHz (Band 8) 3GPP B8 · FDD
900 MHz (Band 8) band planMovistar Peru 8 MHz (925–938 MHz)Movistar Peru 8Bitel (Viettel) 13 MHz (938–960 MHz)Bitel (Viettel) 13Movistar Peru 8 MHz (925–938 MHz)Movistar Peru 8Bitel (Viettel) 13 MHz (938–960 MHz)Bitel (Viettel) 13DL 925–960 MHzUL 880–915 MHz
Movistar Peru 8 MHzBitel (Viettel) 13 MHz

Mid band plans (1–3 GHz)

1900 MHz PCS (Band 2) 3GPP B2 · FDD
1900 MHz PCS (Band 2) band planMovistar Peru 12.5 MHz (1930–1942 MHz)Movistar Peru 12.5Claro Peru 15 MHz (1942–1958 MHz)Claro Peru 15Entel Peru 20 MHz (1958–1978 MHz)Entel Peru 20Bitel (Viettel) 12.5 MHz (1978–1990 MHz)Bitel (Viettel) 12.5Movistar Peru 12.5 MHz (1930–1942 MHz)Movistar Peru 12.5Claro Peru 15 MHz (1942–1958 MHz)Claro Peru 15Entel Peru 20 MHz (1958–1978 MHz)Entel Peru 20Bitel (Viettel) 12.5 MHz (1978–1990 MHz)Bitel (Viettel) 12.5DL 1930–1990 MHzUL 1850–1910 MHz
Movistar Peru 12.5 MHzClaro Peru 15 MHzEntel Peru 20 MHzBitel (Viettel) 12.5 MHz
1700/2100 AWS-3 (Band 66) 3GPP B66 · FDD
1700/2100 AWS-3 (Band 66) band planMovistar Peru 20 MHz (2110–2132 MHz)Movistar Peru 20Claro Peru 10 MHz (2132–2144 MHz)Claro Peru 10Entel Peru 20 MHz (2144–2166 MHz)Entel Peru 20Bitel (Viettel) 30 MHz (2166–2200 MHz)Bitel (Viettel) 30Movistar Peru 20 MHz (2110–2132 MHz)Movistar Peru 20Claro Peru 10 MHz (2132–2144 MHz)Claro Peru 10Entel Peru 20 MHz (2144–2166 MHz)Entel Peru 20Bitel (Viettel) 30 MHz (2166–2200 MHz)Bitel (Viettel) 30DL 2110–2200 MHzUL 1710–1780 MHz
Movistar Peru 20 MHzClaro Peru 10 MHzEntel Peru 20 MHzBitel (Viettel) 30 MHz
2300 MHz TDD (Band 40) 3GPP B40 · TDD
2300 MHz TDD (Band 40) band planEntel Peru 30 MHz (2300–2350 MHz)Entel Peru 30Bitel (Viettel) 30 MHz (2350–2400 MHz)Bitel (Viettel) 302300–2400 MHz
Entel Peru 30 MHzBitel (Viettel) 30 MHz
2.5 GHz TDD (n41) 3GPP n41 · TDD
2.5 GHz TDD (n41) band planClaro Peru 30 MHz (2496–2612 MHz)Claro Peru 30Bitel (Viettel) 20 MHz (2612–2690 MHz)Bitel (Viettel) 202496–2690 MHz
Claro Peru 30 MHzBitel (Viettel) 20 MHz

High band plans (>3 GHz)

3.4–3.8 GHz C-band (n78) 3GPP n78 · TDD
3.4–3.8 GHz C-band (n78) band planMovistar Peru 100 MHz (3300–3425 MHz)Movistar Peru 100Claro Peru 100 MHz (3425–3550 MHz)Claro Peru 100Entel Peru 100 MHz (3550–3675 MHz)Entel Peru 100Bitel (Viettel) 100 MHz (3675–3800 MHz)Bitel (Viettel) 1003300–3800 MHz
Movistar Peru 100 MHzClaro Peru 100 MHzEntel Peru 100 MHzBitel (Viettel) 100 MHz

Auctions and market events

YearEventWinners / notes
2013AWS (1700/2100 MHz) 4G spectrum auction: two 20-year 2×20 MHz licences — Movistar won block A for USD 152.23 million and Americatel (Entel) block B for USD 105.51 millionMovistar, Entel
2016700 MHz auction: three 15+15 MHz blocks in 698–806 MHz — Claro block B (USD 306 million), Movistar block C (USD 315 million) and Entel block A (USD 290 million), raising about USD 911.2 million for the stateClaro, Movistar, Entel
2021Claro and Entel launched 5G on 3500 MHz (n78) in parts of Lima, with Movistar following laterClaro, Entel, Movistar

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Data is compiled from public regulator and operator sources and is indicative. Band-plan charts are proportional layouts unless marked as exact blocks. Always verify against the regulator's official publication before commercial use.