Quectel EC25-E in Canada
The Quectel EC25-E rates good on 0 of 3 networks in Canada. On Rogers it is limited, missing B4 B12. On Bell it is limited, missing B2 B4 B12. On TELUS it is limited, missing B2 B12 B4. 3G switch-off: Bell and TELUS by March 2027.
Network by network
| Network | Verdict | Bands in use it supports | Core bands missing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers | ◐ Limited 14% | B7 | B4 B12 |
| Bell | ◐ Limited 25% | B5 B7 | B2 B4 B12 |
| TELUS | ◐ Limited 25% | B5 B7 | B2 B12 B4 |
Better-rated models here
- Quectel RM520N-GL 5G Sub-6 · global · Quectel · 3/3 Good
- Quectel EG912U-GL Cat 1 bis · global · Quectel · 3/3 Good
- SIMCom SIM7600G-H Cat 4 · global · SIMCom · 3/3 Good
About the Quectel EC25-E
- 4G B1 B3 B5 B7 B8 B20 B38 B40 B41
The EC25-E has no B28; where B28 is needed (Australia, New Zealand, Israel and others), choose the EC25-EU or EC25-EUX from the same family.
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.
◐ No legal ban; it depends on the operators: No legal ban, but operators restrict long-term roaming by foreign SIMs.345
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Sources
- A EC25 Series LTE Standard Specification: variants and their bands, as published by Deutsche Telekom IoT Quectel · 2020
- C Quectel EC25-E product listing (bands) everything RF · 2026-10-02
- B IoT regulation in the Americas: permanent roaming legally permissible in most countries (Brazil bans it); no SIM registration in the US and Canada Cullen International · 2026-02
- B Navigating permanent roaming for IoT: where it is prohibited and where operators restrict it Counterpoint Research · 2026-10-02
- C What is permanent roaming: countries where it is banned or effectively prohibited Eseye · 2026-10-02
