Internet Speed in South Africa

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Broadband Internet Providers results based on real users tests performed through ethernet or Wi-Fi connection.

Mobile Internet Providers results based on real users tests performed in mobile apps through 3G, 4G or 5G connections.

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Broadband Internet in South Africa

In the second quarter of 2024, the fastest broadband internet in South Africa was provided by Vodacom Business with an average download speed of 55,7 Mb/s. The highest data upload speed was achieved by Clear Access (51,9 Mb/s). The lowest ping was recorded with the Clear Access at 5 milliseconds.

ISP Download [Mb/s] Upload [Mb/s] Latency [ms]
Vodacom Business 55,7 40,9 29
Afrihost 51,7 49,0 37
Optinet 50,2 50,5 35
Clear Access 49,4 51,9 5
Vox Telecom 45,9 47,0 29
rain 36,4 10,9 59
Internet Solutions 34,5 24,7 50
Telkom 21,5 16,8 57
Herotel 18,7 20,8 40
Vodacom 16,9 9,6 64
MTN 12,0 10,2 70
All ISP 31,8 26,9 47

Mobile Internet in South Africa

During the same quarter, the fastest mobile internet in South Africa was delivered by Vodacom with an average download speed of 92,3 Mb/s. The highest data upload speed was recorded with the MTN operator (16,7 Mb/s). The lowest ping was observed with the Vodacom at 41 milliseconds.

ISP Download [Mb/s] Upload [Mb/s] Latency [ms]
Vodacom 92,3 13,7 41
MTN 67,3 16,7 47
Cell C 26,2 8,5 46
Telkom 15,9 5,3 51
All ISP 61,3 12,2 48

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