Is Spectrum (Charter) or Xfinity (Comcast) faster?

Based on 2,020 verified speed tests, Xfinity (Comcast) is faster overall. Spectrum (Charter) averages 331 Mbps download, Xfinity (Comcast) averages 360 Mbps download.

What is the average speed difference between Spectrum (Charter) and Xfinity (Comcast)?

The average download speed difference is 29 Mbps. Upload speed difference is 13 Mbps. Ping difference is 3 ms.

Should I choose Spectrum (Charter) or Xfinity (Comcast)?

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

Spectrum (Charter) vs Xfinity (Comcast)

Full speed comparison based on 2,020 verified measurements.

Overall Winner: Xfinity (Comcast)

Spectrum (Charter)

Download

331 Mbps

Upload

73 Mbps

Ping

36 ms

Based on 1,029 measurements · Full Spectrum (Charter) stats →

Xfinity (Comcast)

WINNER

Download Wins

360 Mbps

Upload Wins

86 Mbps

Ping Wins

33 ms

Based on 991 measurements · Full Xfinity (Comcast) stats →

Speed Difference Summary

Download difference

29 Mbps

Xfinity (Comcast) is faster

Upload difference

13 Mbps

Xfinity (Comcast) is faster

Ping difference

3 ms

Xfinity (Comcast) has lower latency

By Country

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

United States Xfinity (Comcast) wins

Spectrum (Charter) 332 Mbps (1021 tests)

Xfinity (Comcast) 360 Mbps (991 tests)

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How Spectrum (Charter) Compares to Xfinity (Comcast)

Based on 2,020 verified speed tests from Spectrum (Charter) and Xfinity (Comcast) customers, Xfinity (Comcast) delivers faster average speeds.

Spectrum (Charter) averages 331 Mbps download with 73 Mbps upload and 36 ms ping. Xfinity (Comcast) averages 360 Mbps download with 86 Mbps upload and 33 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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