Is Cox or Google Fiber faster?

Based on 364 verified speed tests, Google Fiber is faster overall. Cox averages 337 Mbps download, Google Fiber averages 396 Mbps download.

What is the average speed difference between Cox and Google Fiber?

The average download speed difference is 59 Mbps. Upload speed difference is 151 Mbps. Ping difference is 0 ms.

Should I choose Cox or Google Fiber?

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

Cox vs Google Fiber

Full speed comparison based on 364 verified measurements.

Overall Winner: Google Fiber

Cox

Download

337 Mbps

Upload

80 Mbps

Ping

28 ms

Based on 275 measurements · Full Cox stats →

Google Fiber

WINNER

Download Wins

396 Mbps

Upload Wins

231 Mbps

Ping Wins

28 ms

Based on 89 measurements · Full Google Fiber stats →

Speed Difference Summary

Download difference

59 Mbps

Google Fiber is faster

Upload difference

151 Mbps

Google Fiber is faster

Ping difference

0 ms

Google Fiber has lower latency

By Country

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

United States Google Fiber wins

Cox 339 Mbps (273 tests)

Google Fiber 393 Mbps (87 tests)

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How Cox Compares to Google Fiber

Based on 364 verified speed tests from Cox and Google Fiber customers, Google Fiber delivers faster average speeds.

Cox averages 337 Mbps download with 80 Mbps upload and 28 ms ping. Google Fiber averages 396 Mbps download with 231 Mbps upload and 28 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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