T-Mobile Outperforms Rivals in Ookla Speed Tests

T-Mobile had the fastest mobile speeds among major U.S. carriers, with a median download speed of 116.14 Mbps on modern chipsets, Ookla reported Monday. “Verizon Wireless and AT&T were distant runners up,” at 58.64 and 57.94 Mbps, the report said. T-Mobile also had the highest upload speeds, at 10.91 Mbps, versus 8.30 for Verizon and 7.55 for AT&T. “Looking only at tests taken on a 5G connection, T-Mobile had the fastest median 5G download speed in the U.S. at 193.06 Mbps during Q3 2022, a slight increase over Q2 2022,” Ookla said. “Verizon Wireless remained second, and saw a slight increase to 119.80 Mbps in Q3 2022. AT&T remained third at 81.22 Mbps -- a slight increase from Q2 2022.”