6G RAN: What Are The Knowns And Unknowns
Dell'Oro Group, Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
As 6G discussions continue to evolve, the industry conversation is becoming more pragmatic.
Compared to the early phase of 5G, there is less emphasis on transformational narratives and more on deployment realities, efficiency gains, and economics, with a better balance between what we know and what we don't know. That does not mean 6G lacks ambition. However, some aspects of 6G RAN are increasingly likely, while others remain far less certain.