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StarHub: the network, its 5G+ and its mobile plans

StarHub is one of Singapore's four mobile networks. Its own pages cover its mobile plans, its 5G+ network and the 700 MHz band behind its coverage.

  • Homegrown Singapore company
  • 5G+ built into its mobile plans
  • 700 MHz band
  • Indoor and underground coverage
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The short answer

StarHub is one of Singapore's four mobile networks. Its own pages say its enhanced 5G+ network is included in all its mobile plans, with the 700 MHz band extending coverage indoors and underground. The plans on this site run on Simba, StarHub or Singtel, named before you pay.

Checked October 2, 2026

StarHub at a glance

  • The company

    StarHub is a homegrown Singapore company; its site covers communication, entertainment and digital solutions for people, homes and enterprises.

  • 5G+

    StarHub's 5G+ page says its enhanced network is included in all mobile plans, with coverage in more places, indoors, underground and in crowded environments.

  • The guide

    A StarHub guide explains the difference between 5G and 5G+, with the 700 MHz band travelling further and penetrating buildings more effectively.

What this means for your eSIM (StarHub)

The Singapore and Malaysia plans run on Simba and StarHub. Once the eSIM connects, StarHub appears next to the eSIM line in your phone’s settings.

The company (StarHub)

StarHub is a homegrown Singapore company: its site covers communication, entertainment and digital solutions for people, homes and enterprises.

The 5G+ network

StarHub’s 5G+ page says its enhanced network is included in all its mobile plans, and its guide explains that 5G+ adds the 700 MHz band, which travels further and penetrates buildings more effectively, so coverage reaches more indoor and underground places. The guide also sets out what 5G+ needs: a compatible device, a 5G mobile plan, and a SIM or eSIM that supports the 5G standalone network.

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Questions

Will a Singapore eSIM run on StarHub?

Yes: the Singapore and Malaysia plans run on Simba and StarHub, named before you pay. Once it connects, StarHub appears next to the eSIM line in your phone's settings.

Is StarHub's 5G+ built into its plans?

Yes. StarHub's own pages say its enhanced 5G+ network is included in all mobile plans, and its guide explains how the 700 MHz band extends coverage to more indoor and underground places.

Sources

Where the facts on this page come from.

  1. StarHub
  2. StarHub, 5G+
  3. StarHub, about us
  4. StarHub, the 5G+ guide

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