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Vietnam
Data updated: 2026-10
2.6 GHz and 3.5 GHz were assigned in 2024 and 700 MHz in 2025, doubling mobile spectrum supply to about 680 MHz. By December 2025 Viettel had deployed roughly 30,000 5G base stations, reaching 90% outdoor and 70% indoor coverage. The national target is 99% population coverage by 2030.
Operator spectrum share
Viettel 250 MHz · 44%Vinaphone (VNPT) 150 MHz · 26%Mobifone 135 MHz · 24%Vietnamobile 20 MHz · 4%G-mobile 15 MHz · 3%
Licences by operator and band
| Operator | Band | Duplex | MHz (one direction) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viettel | 700 MHz (Band 28) | FDD | 2Ă10 |
| Vinaphone (VNPT) | 700 MHz (Band 28) | FDD | 2Ă10 |
| Vietnamobile | 900 MHz (Band 8) | FDD | 2Ă5 |
| Viettel | 900 MHz (Band 8) | FDD | 2Ă5 |
| Vinaphone (VNPT) | 900 MHz (Band 8) | FDD | 2Ă5 |
| G-mobile | 1800 MHz (Band 3) | FDD | 2Ă15 |
| Mobifone | 1800 MHz (Band 3) | FDD | 2Ă20 |
| Viettel | 1800 MHz (Band 3) | FDD | 2Ă20 |
| Vinaphone (VNPT) | 1800 MHz (Band 3) | FDD | 2Ă20 |
| Mobifone | 2100 MHz (Band 1) | FDD | 2Ă15 |
| Vietnamobile | 2100 MHz (Band 1) | FDD | 2Ă15 |
| Viettel | 2100 MHz (Band 1) | FDD | 2Ă15 |
| Vinaphone (VNPT) | 2100 MHz (Band 1) | FDD | 2Ă15 |
| Viettel | 2.5 GHz TDD (n41) | TDD | 100 |
| Mobifone | 3.4â3.8 GHz C-band (n78) | TDD | 100 |
| Viettel | 3.4â3.8 GHz C-band (n78) | TDD | 100 |
| Vinaphone (VNPT) | 3.4â3.8 GHz C-band (n78) | TDD | 100 |
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
Viettel 10 MHzVinaphone (VNPT) 10 MHz
900 MHz (Band 8)
3GPP B8 · FDD
Viettel 5 MHzVinaphone (VNPT) 5 MHzVietnamobile 5 MHz
Mid band plans (1â3 GHz)
1800 MHz (Band 3)
3GPP B3 · FDD
Viettel 20 MHzVinaphone (VNPT) 20 MHzMobifone 20 MHzG-mobile 15 MHz
2100 MHz (Band 1)
3GPP B1 · FDD
Viettel 15 MHzVinaphone (VNPT) 15 MHzMobifone 15 MHzVietnamobile 15 MHz
2.5 GHz TDD (n41)
3GPP n41 · TDD
Viettel 100 MHz
High band plans (>3 GHz)
3.4â3.8 GHz C-band (n78)
3GPP n78 · TDD
Viettel 100 MHzVinaphone (VNPT) 100 MHzMobifone 100 MHz
Auctions and market events
| Year | Event | Winners / notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.6 GHz and 3.5 GHz auctions: Viettel won 2500â2600 MHz, VNPT 3700â3800 MHz and Mobifone 3800â3900 MHz; reserve prices were cut by up to 90% versus the unsuccessful 2023 auction of 2.3 GHz | Viettel, Vinaphone (VNPT), Mobifone |
| 2025 | 700 MHz auction: Viettel won the 713â723 MHz and 768â778 MHz blocks. The government offers operators a subsidy of up to 15% of base-station equipment cost, conditional on reaching 20,000 5G base stations by end-2025 | Viettel |
Other markets in this region
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.