Not all wireless connectivity is the same. For connected hardware, the right choice depends on how much data you move, how often, and how much power you have to play with.
When LoRaWAN wins
LoRaWAN is long-range and very low-power. It's ideal for sensors and trackers that send small amounts of data infrequently — think asset location, environmental readings or utility metering — where battery life is measured in years and coverage matters more than bandwidth.
When 5G wins
5G delivers high bandwidth and low latency. It's the right choice for data-heavy applications — live HD or thermal video, real-time control, or anything needing a constant high-throughput link — where mains or substantial battery/solar power is available.
Often, both
Many deployments use a mix: LoRaWAN for the low-power sensor layer, 5G for the video and gateway layer. As a specialist distributor across both, we help design the right blend — and supply the hardware to match.