5G is gradually rolling out in Morocco. Casablanca, Rabat and Marrakech are starting to get significant coverage. Do you absolutely need a 5G phone? And if so, which ones are available pre-owned at Relab?
The reality of 5G in Morocco in 2026
5G coverage is still concentrated in major cities and certain specific neighborhoods. Outside those areas, you'll be on 4G. This is important to know: if you live in an area without coverage, 5G on your phone is useless.
Before buying, check your carrier's 5G coverage map.
5G smartphones available pre-owned at Relab
5G iPhones (from the iPhone 12 onward)
- iPhone 12, 12 Mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max: The first 5G iPhones
- iPhone 13, 13 Mini, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max: Improved 5G
- iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max: 5G + mmWave (dense areas)
- iPhone 15 (all versions): Latest-generation 5G
Samsung Galaxy 5G
- Galaxy S21, S22, S23, S24 (all versions)
- Galaxy A53, A54, A55: Mid-range 5G
- Galaxy Z Fold/Flip 5G: Foldables
Should you pay more for 5G?
Yes, if:
- You're in a 5G-covered area
- You keep your phone 3-4 years (coverage will expand)
- You regularly download large files or stream in 4K
No, if:
- You live in an area without coverage
- You keep your phone less than 2 years
- Your use is basic (calls, social media, WhatsApp)
The bonus: All iPhone 12+ models at Relab are 5G
Good news: since the iPhone 12, every iPhone is 5G. If you buy a pre-owned iPhone 12, 13, 14 or 15 at Relab, you're automatically 5G-ready for when the network reaches your area.