Older Pixels are losing 5G Standalone connectivity after the March update

The Google Pixel series routinely ranks among the best phones in the market, largely due to the promise of timely software updates. While the company’s software support track record is decent, Pixel owners have routinely raised complaints about inadequate assistance on the hardware side or features that simply don’t work as they should. A new Reddit post is now highlighting an issue with older Pixels running on Qualcomm silicon — specifically, the Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 5, and Pixel 5a — affecting the ways they can access 5G.