Is AT&T or Frontier faster?

Based on 1,064 verified speed tests, Frontier is faster overall. AT&T averages 297 Mbps download, Frontier averages 415 Mbps download.

What is the average speed difference between AT&T and Frontier?

The average download speed difference is 118 Mbps. Upload speed difference is 74 Mbps. Ping difference is 12 ms.

Should I choose AT&T or Frontier?

It depends on your use case. Frontier offers faster average speeds, but actual performance varies by location and plan. Test your current connection and compare to both averages before switching.

AT&T vs Frontier

Full speed comparison based on 1,064 verified measurements.

Overall Winner: Frontier

AT&T

Download

297 Mbps

Upload

170 Mbps

Ping

39 ms

Based on 883 measurements · Full AT&T stats →

Frontier

WINNER

Download Wins

415 Mbps

Upload Wins

244 Mbps

Ping Wins

27 ms

Based on 181 measurements · Full Frontier stats →

Speed Difference Summary

Download difference

118 Mbps

Frontier is faster

Upload difference

74 Mbps

Frontier is faster

Ping difference

12 ms

Frontier has lower latency

By Country

Head-to-head comparison where both ISPs have user data.

United States Frontier wins

AT&T 297 Mbps (883 tests)

Frontier 415 Mbps (181 tests)

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How AT&T Compares to Frontier

Based on 1,064 verified speed tests from AT&T and Frontier customers, Frontier delivers faster average speeds.

AT&T averages 297 Mbps download with 170 Mbps upload and 39 ms ping. Frontier averages 415 Mbps download with 244 Mbps upload and 27 ms ping.

Averages tell only part of the story — actual speeds vary by your specific plan, location, time of day, and whether you use Ethernet or Wi-Fi. Run a speed test on your current connection to see how it compares to both averages before making a switching decision.

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