T-Mobile US and AT&T Network Performance Analysis in 2025

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Ookla’s recent network testing report for the first half of 2025 shed light on the performance of major telecom operators, highlighting T-Mobile US and AT&T.
T-Mobile’s Success in Mobile Network
T-Mobile US exhibited outstanding speeds, recording a median download speed exceeding 245 Mbps across various technologies. Notably, their 5G download speeds reached close to 300 Mbps, surpassing competitors like Verizon and AT&T.
AT&T Dominance in Fiber Networks
AT&T emerged as the leader in fiber networks, outperforming Frontier and garnering positive feedback from users.
Verizon’s Performance Rankings
Verizon excelled in video streaming, secured the second spot in median 5G speeds, and landed in third place for fiber network speeds.
Network Testing Outcomes
AT&T showcased remarkable fiber speeds in the wireline segment with a median download speed of 363.54 Mbps, surpassing its competitors. Additionally, its fiber services received high satisfaction ratings from consumers.
Ookla’s evaluation also delved into consumer sentiments, where AT&T’s fiber services received commendation.
AT&T’s strategic focus on fiber investments is yielding significant results, with plans to accelerate fiber location expansion.