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T-Mobile logo on an Android phone.

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TL;DR

  • T-Mobile has emerged as the fastest network in the US in H2 2025.
  • It topped charts, with average peak speeds of 260Mbps overall and 310Mbps on 5G, while Verizon could only achieve 130Mbps.
  • T-Mobile also ranked first in consistency and reliability, as per the report.

Ookla, the company behind the iconic Speedtest.net, has released fresh insights about the leading carriers in the US based on their network speeds. According to this report, T-Mobile has emerged as the top service provider for the second half of 2025, with the highest download speeds. It repeats this feat after being established as the fastest carrier in the first half of 2025 as well.

This report, according to Ookla, is based on speed tests performed by millions of users across the US. According to Ookla’s findings, T-Mobile’s average network speed stood at roughly 260Mbps, while its average 5G speed was nearly 310Mbps. Verizon, on the other hand, only recorded an average top speed of about 130Mbps, less than half of T-Mobile’s.