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Last updated on: 2026-06-01
Android Apps > Tools > WiFi 5G
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WiFi 5G

1.2.8
Widget7
3.98
877 reviews
100,000+
Downloads
Free

Check and scan Wifi hotspot by the specific band (2.4G or 5G)

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About WiFi 5G

WiFi 5G is a tools app developed by Widget7.

Download Statistics

WiFi 5G has been downloaded 230 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 1.5 thousand times.

User Ratings

WiFi 5G is rated 3.98 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 880 ratings.

App Information

WiFi 5G is FREE to download. The APK download size is 6.61 MB. The latest version available is 1.2.8. The last update was on October 8, 2025.

Technical Requirements

WiFi 5G requires Android 2.3+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play November 2019.

Description
Why use the Wifi 5G Band helper?

*More and more mobiles and wireless routes have supported Wifi 5Ghz Band . forget the complex manual and phone menu , we need a simple way to check the capability of mobile before buying new devices .
*In more and more public or private place , 5G wifi routes are now ready to be deployed .We need a tool to scan and connect it .

What is the Wifi 5G Band helper?

*Wifi 5G Band helper is a useful one-key widget with two major functions -
1.Check the mobile whether support Wifi 5G band
2.Scan Wifi hotspot by the specific band (2.4G or 5G)

How to use the Wifi 5G Band helper?
*Click "Check Wifi 5G Band" to check mobile
*Click "5G" to scan 5Ghz hotspots if your mobile support 5G band

What is the difference between 2.5 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi?

The primary differences between the 2.4 GHz and 5GHz wireless frequencies are range and bandwidth. 5GHz provides faster data rates at a shorter distance, whereas 2.4GHz offers coverage for farther distances, but may perform at slower speeds. This article describes the differences between 2.4 GHz and 5GHz frequencies, and offers suggestions for choosing the frequency that is best for your situation.

Range (how far your data can travel):

In most cases, the higher the frequency of a wireless signal, the shorter its range, or how far your data can travel, will be. The biggest reason for this is that higher frequency signals cannot penetrate solid objects like walls and floors as well as lower frequency signals. Thus, the 2.4 GHz has a farther range than the 5 GHz frequency.

Bandwidth (speed):

Higher frequencies allow faster transmission of data, also known as bandwidth. Higher bandwidth means that files will download and upload faster, and high-bandwidth applications such as streaming video will perform much smoother and faster. Therefore, the 5GHz with its higher bandwidth will provide much faster data connections than 2.4 GHz.

Interference:

Many devices only use the 2.4 GHz frequency, and these devices are all attempting to use the same “radio space” which can cause overcrowding of the channels. The 5GHz band has 23 available channels for devices to use vs. the 3 available on the 2.4 GHz band.



Overcrowding and interference can cause slower speeds and intermittent connectivity issues. Some examples of devices that can cause interference:

• Microwaves

• Cordless phones

• Baby monitors

• Garage door openers

So, which should you choose, 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz?

• If faster speeds are most important to you, 5GHz is usually a better choice than 2.4 GHz.

• If wireless range is more important to you, 2.4 GHz is usually a better choice than 5 GHz.

Recent changes:
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More data about WiFi 5G

Price Free to download
Total downloads 230 thousand
Recent downloads 1.5 thousand
Rating 3.98 based on 880 ratings
Ranking Not ranked
Version 1.2.8
APK size 6.61 MB
Number of libraries 24
Designed for Android 2.3+
Suitable for Everyone
Ads Contains ads

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Downloads over time

WiFi 5G has been downloaded 230 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 49 downloads per day.

Changelog of WiFi 5G

  • Oct 8, 2025UpdateVersion 1.2.8
  • Jul 25, 2025UpdateVersion 1.2.6
  • Sep 22, 2024UpdateVersion 1.2.5
  • Aug 26, 2024UpdateVersion 1.2.4
  • Jun 11, 2024UpdateVersion 1.2.3
  • Dec 18, 2023UpdateVersion 1.2.2
  • Dec 11, 2023UpdateVersion 1.2.1
  • Aug 23, 2023UpdateVersion 1.2.0
  • Jan 18, 2023UpdateVersion 1.1.8
  • Oct 21, 2022UpdateVersion 1.1.7
  • Dec 23, 2021UpdateVersion 1.1.6
  • Dec 8, 2021Installs100,000+ installs
  • Feb 15, 2021Installs50,000+ installs
  • Nov 7, 2020UpdateVersion 1.1.5
  • Sep 24, 2020UpdateVersion 1.1.4
  • Apr 14, 2020Installs10,000+ installs
  • Feb 18, 2020Installs5,000+ installs
  • Jan 7, 2020Installs1,000+ installs
  • Dec 24, 2019Installs500+ installs
  • Nov 26, 2019CategoryMoved from Communication to Tools
  • Nov 22, 2019UpdateVersion 1.1.3
  • Nov 24, 2019Installs100+ installs
  • Nov 18, 2019Installs50+ installs
  • Nov 13, 2019Installs10+ installs
  • Nov 11, 2019Installs5+ installs
  • Nov 8, 2019New AppVersion 1.1.2 in COMMUNICATION for Free
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Widget7

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Comments on WiFi 5G for Android

★★★★★ Using Wi-Fi 5G when this app tested for it and then your app said that the phone Wi-Fi was not capable so unreliable to a fault I put only one star then moved it to 4 because there is obviously something amiss so ill trust in you to get it fixed then rty again in a month, or so good luck you can do it.
★★★★★ Learning electric magnitude in my bedroom @3:05a.m. may-be possi;ly on floor with possible electrical 'currents to live-electric lines from where I am sitting on the back bedroom floorlegnth of feet all the way up to butt sitting on floor with direct area where I sat earlier today with a slight off-nessseating imprint.
★★☆☆☆ If your device doesn't support 5G this app does not work
★★☆☆☆ I find this app useless. It only displays details about the phone,e.g. model, type,manufacturer e.t.c. In terms of Wi-Fi band selection, it does nothing other than tell you it's not supported!
★★☆☆☆ What a useless fake app, don't ever download this app to avoid giving the fraud developer some cash. 😏
★★☆☆☆ I want an application which support 5G Wi-Fi connection because my phone isn't supporting this type of connection not an application that tell me to that my phone is not supporting...

Google Play Rankings for WiFi 5G

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Technologies used by WiFi 5G

WiFi 5G is requesting 23 permissions and is using 25 libraries.

Permissions

Development tools
test access to protected storage
Network communication
view network connections, view Wi-Fi connections, full network access, receive data from Internet
Your accounts
read Google service configuration
Storage
modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Phone calls
modify phone state, read phone status and identity
System tools
change network connectivity, connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi, prevent phone from sleeping, modify system settings, install shortcuts
Extra
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE, android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS, android.permission.UPDATE_DEVICE_STATS, android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC, android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT, com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE, com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID, com.widget7.wifibandhelper.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION, Can receive cloud messages

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