Check the comments in this HM thread
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17604223
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Faster modem also means the modem is more power efficient at lower speeds than previous modem.
yes....if modem speeds mattered why don't consumers demand iphones with qcom chipset over intel. because end user doesn't care, cant tell difference. All typical marketing hype, makes me worry about the dog crap they will report tomorrow.