# LTE, 4G or 3G difference and compatibility with Boron

**URL:** https://community.particle.io/t/lte-4g-or-3g-difference-and-compatibility-with-boron/39542
**Category:** BLE // NFC
**Created:** [February 14, 2018, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/lte-4g-or-3g-difference-and-compatibility-with-boron/39542 "2018-02-14T20:57:46Z")
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### Author: ![cyclin\_al](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b38774/32.png) [@cyclin\_al](https://community.particle.io/u/cyclin_al)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2018, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/lte-4g-or-3g-difference-and-compatibility-with-boron/39542/12 "2018-03-03T15:34:52Z")

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@peekay123, Thanks for the response! I assumed that would be the case; I find it disappointing, especially given the advertising by these telcos…

I will plan conservatively, and stick with 3G for now.

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