Reliance Jio Led Indian Market In Network Speed and Mobile Coverage; Airtel Offered Best 5G Gaming in H2 2024 436r4b Technology News

Jio offered a median 5G speed of 258.54 Mbps and latency of 55 ms, analysis reveals. 6m2o54

Written by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 3 April 2025 13:10 IST

Reliance Jio Led Indian Market In Network Speed and Mobile Coverage; Airtel Offered Best 5G Gaming in H2 2024

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Reliance Jio was rated as the best mobile network in India during 2H 2024

Highlights

Jio led in 5G availability with 73.7 percent s accessing its network
Jio's median 5G speed was 258.54 Mbps, ahead of Airtel
Speedtest s rated Airtel as India's top mobile network provider

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Bharti Airtel offered the best video streaming experiences as well as 5G gaming during H2 2024.

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Airtel ranking second, having a 100.67 Mbps speed. Vodafone Idea (Vi) earned third place in the list with a speed of 21.60 Mbps.

In of 5G network, Jio again ranked as India's fastest mobile network provider with a median 5G speed of 258.54 Mbps and latency of 55 ms. Airtel ranked second with a 205.1 Mbps median 5G speed. Vi missed out on the rankings altogether due it only recently introducing 5G services in the country.

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As per Ookla's analysis, the Mukesh Ambani-owned telecom operator offered highest 5G availability in India as well as the farthest mobile coverage, with a coverage score of 65.66, ranking ahead of Airtel which had a score of 58.17.

While there was no best provider for video experience over 5G in H2 2024, Airtel is said to have offered the best mobile video experience in India with a video streaming score of 65.73. The report reveals it also provided the best 5G gaming experience in the market, with a 5G game score of 80.17.

Overall, consumers rated Airtel higher than Jio. Speedtest s voted for Airtel as the top rated mobile provider in India, with a score of 3.45 out of 5. BSNL and Jio ranked second and third with a 3.34 and 3.27 score, respectively. The analysis suggests that Excitel was the fastest internet service provider (ISP) in India during 2H 2024, with a median speed of 117.21 Mbps and a median speed of 110.96 Mbps.

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