Is Frontier or Verizon faster?

Based on 446 verified speed tests, Frontier is faster overall. Frontier averages 454 Mbps download, Verizon averages 177 Mbps download.

What is the average speed difference between Frontier and Verizon?

The average download speed difference is 277 Mbps. Upload speed difference is 163 Mbps. Ping difference is 18 ms.

Should I choose Frontier or Verizon?

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 Verizon

Full speed comparison based on 446 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 →

Verizon

Download

177 Mbps

Upload

88 Mbps

Ping

41 ms

Based on 326 measurements · Full Verizon stats →

Speed Difference Summary

Download difference

277 Mbps

Frontier is faster

Upload difference

163 Mbps

Frontier is faster

Ping difference

18 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)

Verizon 177 Mbps (324 tests)

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How Frontier Compares to Verizon

Based on 446 verified speed tests from Frontier and Verizon customers, Frontier delivers faster average speeds.

Frontier averages 454 Mbps download with 251 Mbps upload and 23 ms ping. Verizon averages 177 Mbps download with 88 Mbps upload and 41 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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