AT&T vs Verizon

Full speed comparison based on 815 verified measurements.

Overall Winner: AT&T

AT&T

WINNER
Download Wins

290 Mbps

Upload Wins

174 Mbps

Ping Wins

40 ms

Based on 489 measurements · Full AT&T stats →

Verizon

Download

177 Mbps

Upload

88 Mbps

Ping

41 ms

Based on 326 measurements · Full Verizon stats →

Speed Difference Summary

Download difference

113 Mbps

AT&T is faster

Upload difference

86 Mbps

AT&T is faster

Ping difference

1 ms

AT&T has lower latency

By Country

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

United States AT&T wins
AT&T 290 Mbps (489 tests)
Verizon 177 Mbps (324 tests)

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How AT&T Compares to Verizon

Based on 815 verified speed tests from AT&T and Verizon customers, AT&T delivers faster average speeds.

AT&T averages 290 Mbps download with 174 Mbps upload and 40 ms ping. Verizon averages 177 Mbps download with 88 Mbps upload and 41 ms ping.

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