Internet Speed in South Africa

Check who provides the fastest broadband and mobile internet in South Africa.

Check who provides the fastest broadband and mobile internet in South Africa. Swipe the map and select any country to check the current statistics.

Broadband Internet Providers results based on real users tests performed through ethernet or Wi-Fi connection.

Mobile Internet Providers results based on real users tests performed in mobile apps through 3G, 4G or 5G connections.

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Broadband Internet in South Africa

For the period from 01.10.2025 to 30.09.2026, the fastest broadband internet in South Africa was provided by Vox Telecom with an average download speed of 109,8 Mb/s. The highest data upload speed was achieved by Vox Telecom (108,2 Mb/s). The lowest ping was recorded with the Optinet at 28 milliseconds.

Internet Provider download [Mb/s] upload [Mb/s] ping [ms]
Vox Telecom 109,8 108,2 31
Afrihost 73,7 54,2 30
Optinet 70,9 45,3 28
Rain 46,2 9,7 53
Vodacom 41,3 28,1 45
Telkom 35,8 24,5 45
Herotel 33,9 31,2 34
MTN 29,7 17,2 53
All ISP 54,7 42,1 43

Mobile Internet in South Africa

During the same period, the fastest mobile internet in South Africa was delivered by Vodacom with an average download speed of 78,4 Mb/s. The highest data upload speed was recorded with the MTN operator (19,9 Mb/s). The lowest ping was observed with the MTN at 44 milliseconds.

Internet Provider download [Mb/s] upload [Mb/s] ping [ms]
Vodacom 78,4 15,4 45
MTN 73,6 19,9 44
Cell C 47,8 15,8 57
Telkom 37,0 9,7 49
All ISP 62,4 18,3 54

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