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 in South Africa
For the period from 01.04.2025 to 31.03.2026, the fastest broadband internet in South Africa was provided by Vox Telecom with an average download speed of 102 Mb/s. The highest data upload speed was achieved by Vox Telecom (125,1 Mb/s). The lowest ping was recorded with the Afrihost at 25 milliseconds.
| Internet Provider | download [Mb/s] | upload [Mb/s] | ping [ms] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vox Telecom Q1 2026 Award winner | 102,0 | 125,1 | 30 |
| Axxess | 86,9 | 66,7 | 26 |
| Afrihost | 79,9 | 57,4 | 25 |
| Optinet | 69,3 | 47,0 | 27 |
| Vodacom | 42,2 | 29,5 | 44 |
| Rain | 40,0 | 9,6 | 58 |
| Telkom | 33,4 | 22,4 | 47 |
| Herotel | 29,4 | 27,9 | 35 |
| MTN | 25,5 | 15,1 | 56 |
| All ISP | 52,2 | 42,4 | 42 |
Mobile Internet in South Africa
During the same period, the fastest mobile internet in South Africa was delivered by MTN with an average download speed of 70,3 Mb/s. The highest data upload speed was recorded with the MTN operator (18,5 Mb/s). The lowest ping was observed with the MTN at 41 milliseconds.
| Internet Provider | download [Mb/s] | upload [Mb/s] | ping [ms] |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTN | 70,3 | 18,5 | 41 |
| Vodacom | 69,2 | 14,0 | 43 |
| Cell C | 48,4 | 13,9 | 58 |
| Telkom | 28,4 | 8,8 | 46 |
| All ISP | 56,3 | 16,5 | 49 |
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