Sun Jan 26 01:30:00 UTC 2025: ## T-Mobile Fastest Mobile Network, AT&T Fiber Tops Fixed Broadband in Ookla’s H2 2024 Report

**Ookla’s Speedtest Intelligence data reveals network performance leaders for the second half of 2024.**

**[City, State] – [Date]** – Ookla, the global leader in network testing, today released its comprehensive report on US network performance for the second half of 2024 (July-December). The report, based on millions of consumer-initiated Speedtest results and quality of experience (QoE) metrics, identifies T-Mobile as the fastest mobile network and AT&T Fiber as the fastest fixed broadband provider.

**Mobile Performance:**

T-Mobile dominated the mobile rankings, achieving the highest Speed Score across all technologies and specifically for 5G. Its median 5G download speed reached 281.52 Mbps. Beyond speed, T-Mobile also earned top marks for mobile gaming experience and received the highest customer rating from Speedtest users (3.70 out of 5). Pittsburgh boasted the fastest median mobile download speed among major US cities at 302.96 Mbps. T-Mobile achieved the fastest mobile speeds in 46 states and 79 of the 100 most populous cities.

**Fixed Broadband Performance:**

AT&T Fiber secured the title of fastest fixed broadband provider, boasting a median download speed of 357.45 Mbps and a median upload speed of 286.93 Mbps. Raleigh, NC recorded the fastest median fixed download speed among major cities at 329.82 Mbps. AT&T Fiber was the fastest in 18 US regions and 17 of the 100 most populous cities. The report also highlighted Verizon’s leading Overall Connectivity Score, indicating strong performance across speed, web browsing, and video streaming.

**Key Findings:**

* **Speed:** T-Mobile led in median mobile download and upload speeds, while AT&T Fiber dominated fixed broadband speeds.
* **Consistency:** T-Mobile showcased the best mobile network consistency, while AT&T Fiber led in fixed broadband consistency.
* **5G Performance:** T-Mobile had the fastest 5G speeds and highest 5G availability. Verizon offered the best 5G video streaming experience.
* **QoE:** T-Mobile delivered the best mobile gaming and video streaming experiences.

The Ookla report utilized its Speed Score™, which factors in download and upload speeds using modern chipsets to ensure accurate comparisons, and its Consistency Score™, which measures the percentage of tests meeting minimum speed thresholds. The full report, including detailed methodology and further regional breakdowns, is available [link to report].

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