Is Frontier or Starlink faster?

Based on 328 verified speed tests, Frontier is faster overall. Frontier averages 454 Mbps download, Starlink averages 74 Mbps download.

What is the average speed difference between Frontier and Starlink?

The average download speed difference is 380 Mbps. Upload speed difference is 237 Mbps. Ping difference is 51 ms.

Should I choose Frontier or Starlink?

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.

Frontier vs Starlink

Full speed comparison based on 328 verified measurements.

Overall Winner: Frontier

Frontier

WINNER

Download Wins

454 Mbps

Upload Wins

251 Mbps

Ping Wins

23 ms

Based on 120 measurements · Full Frontier stats →

Starlink

Download

74 Mbps

Upload

14 Mbps

Ping

74 ms

Based on 208 measurements · Full Starlink stats →

Speed Difference Summary

Download difference

380 Mbps

Frontier is faster

Upload difference

237 Mbps

Frontier is faster

Ping difference

51 ms

Frontier has lower latency

By Country

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

United States Frontier wins

Frontier 454 Mbps (120 tests)

Starlink 74 Mbps (187 tests)

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How Frontier Compares to Starlink

Based on 328 verified speed tests from Frontier and Starlink customers, Frontier delivers faster average speeds.

Frontier averages 454 Mbps download with 251 Mbps upload and 23 ms ping. Starlink averages 74 Mbps download with 14 Mbps upload and 74 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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