Based on 144 verified speed tests, BT is faster overall. BT averages 162 Mbps download, EE averages 66 Mbps download.

What is the average speed difference between BT and EE?

The average download speed difference is 96 Mbps. Upload speed difference is 38 Mbps. Ping difference is 73 ms.

Should I choose BT or EE?

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

BT vs EE

Full speed comparison based on 144 verified measurements.

Overall Winner: BT

BT

WINNER

Download Wins

162 Mbps

Upload Wins

53 Mbps

Ping Wins

29 ms

Based on 89 measurements · Full BT stats →

EE

Download

66 Mbps

Upload

15 Mbps

Ping

102 ms

Based on 55 measurements · Full EE stats →

Speed Difference Summary

Download difference

96 Mbps

BT is faster

Upload difference

38 Mbps

BT is faster

Ping difference

73 ms

BT has lower latency

By Country

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

United Kingdom BT wins

BT 162 Mbps (89 tests)

EE 66 Mbps (55 tests)

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How BT Compares to EE

Based on 144 verified speed tests from BT and EE customers, BT delivers faster average speeds.

BT averages 162 Mbps download with 53 Mbps upload and 29 ms ping. EE averages 66 Mbps download with 15 Mbps upload and 102 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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