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T-Mobile Talks VoLTE and HD Voice

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Rusty Shackleford

Jun 20, 2014, 1:39 AM

No LTE but yet I get HD Voice

I'm on Metro PCS which is basically T-Mobile anymore, and I bought a phone recently that does not have LTE yet there are a couple people I call where I get the HD Voice logo on my phone. I thought HD Voice was only going to be handled on the LTE network.

One person in particular I even remarked on the clarity of her voice and then a few phone calls later I caught the logo for the first time. Personally I find this long overdue because the 1890s level of audio quality on both landline and cellular has desperately needed upgrading for decades. Even though HD Voice seems 1980s at best, it is still a huge improvement.

It is funny because this seems so new, yet the only people I get HD Voice with are on T-Mobile and that cheapo Walmart s...
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VoLTE and HD voice are two separate things, but I have used both recently and my ears can't really tell the difference. The "cheapy Walmart" service also uses the T-Mobile network.
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HD voice was introduced before T-Mobile had an LTE network, back when they were finished rolling out the 21Mbps/42Mbps HSPA+ network, it was available back then on specific devices. As long as both phones support HD voice, you'll get it on HSPA+ and ...
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