O2 and Vodafone have reasons to rejoice after an independent test focused at checking mobile broadband speeds that was conducted recently declared that the two networks were the fastest in the
Although the tests were commissioned by O2, they were done by an independent agency. The tests were carried out to measure the speeds of the
The results revealed that Vodafone was the speediest, in five of the cities where the tests were carried out, in terms of Internet browsing, but was placed at second place in the sphere of music downloads whereas O2 was the fastest in the sphere of music downloads in the 12 cities where the tests were carried out. However, O2,
Independent speed tests are a blessing for consumers who wish to determine which network’s mobile broadband offers the fastest speed, though the results of the test revealed the fact that the differences in mobile internet speeds are minimal, in a majority of the cases. No particular place where the tests were conducted has been specified in the data that has been released and thus the study cannot be used to ascertain which network is fastest in a specific place.
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