A report by Internet metrics firm Ookla based on its Speedtest tool has revealed that Smart Communications had the highest Speed Score (68.78) among the three mobile operators in the Philippines during the fourth quarter of 2021.
Note: Green line is Smart Communications, purple line is Globe Telecom, and black line is Dito Telecommunity.
Other highlights of the report include:
- Smart also had the fastest median 5G download speed in the Philippines during Q4 2021 at 220.89 Mbps, much faster than Globe’s 117.93 Mbps.
- Competition for the fastest popular device wasn’t close during Q4 2021, with the iPhone 13 Pro Max dominating the closest competitor — the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G — for fastest median download at 113.82 Mbps to 78.89 Mbps.
- Caloocan retained top spot for fastest median download speed among the country’s most populous cities at 25.24 Mbps during Q4 2021, a slight increase from its top speed in Q3 2021 of 22.05 Mbps.
