5G FWA CPE Shipments to Hit 16 Million in 2026 as Nokia, ZTE, Huawei and Inseego Target Growth

Global Fixed Wireless Access CPE shipments are forecast to grow 16 percent to 23 million units in 2026, driven by rising 5G adoption, 5G Standalone networks and demand for wireless alternatives to fibre broadband. Verizon FWA The GSA 2026 Fixed Wireless Access CPE Market Survey expects 5G FWA CPE shipments to rise from 12 million units in 2025 to 16 million in 2026, increasing 5G’s share of the overall FWA device market from 60 percent to 69 percent. The transition to 5G Standalone is even faste