Cox vs Verizon

Full speed comparison based on 1,051 verified measurements.

Overall Winner: Cox

Cox

WINNER
Download Wins

343 Mbps

Upload

82 Mbps

Ping Wins

27 ms

Based on 345 measurements · Full Cox stats →

Verizon

Download

185 Mbps

Upload Wins

87 Mbps

Ping

42 ms

Based on 706 measurements · Full Verizon stats →

Speed Difference Summary

Download difference

158 Mbps

Cox is faster

Upload difference

5 Mbps

Verizon is faster

Ping difference

15 ms

Cox has lower latency

By Country

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

United States Cox wins
Cox 345 Mbps (343 tests)
Verizon 185 Mbps (704 tests)

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How Cox Compares to Verizon

Based on 1,051 verified speed tests from Cox and Verizon customers, Cox delivers faster average speeds.

Cox averages 343 Mbps download with 82 Mbps upload and 27 ms ping. Verizon averages 185 Mbps download with 87 Mbps upload and 42 ms ping.

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