Fastest Mobile Networks 2019: AT&T Is the Fastest Mobile Network

We tested data speeds on AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless in 30 US cities. See which network is the fastest where you live.
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Fastest Mobile Networks 2019: AT&T Is the Fastest Mobile Network
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All four of the major wireless carriers in the US are constantly flinging claims at you—they're the fastest, largest, friendliest, best. So 10 years ago, we decided to put those claims to the test. Every year since then, with the carriers' cooperation, we strap phones into a set of cars and send them across the country, scooping up data for several weeks to see who has the fastest and most reliable smartphone data network.


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