Quectel BG77 in Japan
The Quectel BG77 rates good on 3 of 4 networks in Japan (NTT docomo, KDDI (au) and SoftBank). On Rakuten Mobile it is unconfirmed, missing a coverage band.
Network by network
| Network | Verdict | Bands in use it supports | Core bands missing |
|---|---|---|---|
| NTT docomo | ✔ Good 75% | B1 B3 B19 B28 | — |
| KDDI (au) | ✔ Good 73% | B1 B3 B18 B26 B28 | — |
| SoftBank | ✔ Good 100% | B1 B3 B8 | — |
| Rakuten Mobile | ? To be confirmed 100% | B3 B28 B18 B26 | — |
Better-rated models here
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About the Quectel BG77
LTE-M / NB-IoT · global · Quectel12
- 4G B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B8 B12 B13 B14 B18 B19 B20 B25 B26 B27 B28 B66 B71 B85
- LTE-M and NB-IoT assessed together
LTE-M and NB-IoT are assessed together: B14, B26 and B27 are LTE-M only, B71 and B85 are NB-IoT only.
Network access: long-term roaming
Many globally deployed IoT devices use multi-network roaming SIMs that can attach to several networks in a country, but some countries restrict long-term roaming by foreign SIMs. A local SIM roaming domestically is not affected.
◐ Allowed under conditions: Allowed under certain conditions (one source so far).3
All networks and bands in Japan → · The Quectel BG77 in 46 countries →
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Sources
- A BG95 & BG77 & BG600L Series LPWA Module Introduction V2.9 (bands) Quectel · 2026-10-06
- C Quectel BG77 product listing (LTE bands, certifications) everything RF · 2026-10-06
- C Permanent roaming in IoT: rules by country (2026) Thingsdata · 2026
