T-Mobile's 5G Network Continues to Lead the Nation

Rhea-AI Summary

T-Mobile has been recognized as the most reliable 5G network in the U.S. by umlaut and Ookla for Q3 2022.

The audit, based on 7.69 billion samples, shows T-Mobile leads in 5G reliability, download, and upload speeds, significantly outperforming competitors AT&T and Verizon.

Additionally, T-Mobile is now the fastest provider in 79 of the 100 most populous cities in the U.S., covering 320 million people in its Extended Range 5G network.

Positive

• T-Mobile ranked #1 in reliability, speeds, and coverage in umlaut's and Ookla's reports.
• The 5G network covers 320 million people across 1.8 million square miles.
• T-Mobile is the fastest provider in 79 out of 100 major U.S. cities.

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• None.

umlaut once again names T-Mobile as the most reliable 5G network with the fastest active 5G speeds and best 5G coverage in the U.S.

T-Mobile is again the clear winner in Ookla’s Q3 2022 analysis

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- More, please! T-Mobile’s (NASDAQ: TMUS) 5G network once again won top honors in umlaut’s 5G Network Performance Audit Report and Ookla’s Speedtest® Global Index Market Analysis United States Q3 2022 report. T-Mobile was the first wireless provider to launch 5G nationwide in 2019, and these recognitions add to a growing list of awards, further cementing the Un-carrier’s status as the nation’s largest, fastest, most reliable and most awarded 5G network.

T-Mobile's 5G Network Continues to Lead the Nation (Graphic: Business Wire)

For the third time in a row, umlaut — part of Accenture — found T-Mobile is the most reliable 5G network with the best 5G coverage and fastest 5G download and upload speeds. The study, crowdsourced from 7.69 billion samples from 810,676 real 5G users between April 4 and September 18, 2022, confirms T-Mobile has maintained a substantial lead over AT&T and Verizon for 5G reliability, download speed, upload speed and coverage. T-Mobile users also had 5G coverage significantly more often than Verizon customers, with speeds faster than both Verizon and AT&T.

In addition to umlaut’s report, T-Mobile also placed first in almost every category in Ookla’s Q3 U.S. Market Analysis report, winning as the fastest overall provider, with the fastest upload speeds, highest consistency and best overall video score. For 5G specific performance, T-Mobile was ranked #1 for 5G download speeds and 5G availability and was unsurpassed for 5G video score and 5G consistency.

To top it off, T-Mobile also improved its local rankings and is now the fastest provider in 79 of the 100 most populous cities in the U.S. and the fastest provider in 44 states, accounting for 98.3% of Americans across 76.5% of the country’s land mass.

“We built our nationwide 5G network to provide customers with better connectivity and an experience they can always rely on,” said Neville Ray, President of Technology at T-Mobile. “T-Mobile has proven time and time again the standout benefits our nationwide 5G network offers through speed, reliability and coverage, and these reports are just another example of the work we’re doing to provide the best network experience in the country — and we’re not slowing down.”

The Un-carrier’s Extended Range 5G covers nearly everyone in the country – 320 million people across 1.8 million square miles. 235 million people nationwide are covered with super-fast Ultra Capacity 5G, and T-Mobile expects to cover 260 million in 2022 and 300 million next year.

For more information on T-Mobile’s network, visit T-Mobile.com/coverage/4g-lte-5g-networks.

Follow T-Mobile’s Official Twitter Newsroom @TMobileNews to stay up to date with the latest company news.

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According to an audit report conducted by independent third-party umlaut containing crowdsourced data for user experience including task completion collected from April 2022 to September 2022. Full details at: www.umlaut.com/en/benchmarking/USA.

Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data for the U.S., Q3 2022. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission.

About T-Mobile US, Inc.

T-Mobile US Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) is America’s supercharged Un-carrier, delivering an advanced 4G LTE and transformative nationwide 5G network that will offer reliable connectivity for all. T-Mobile’s customers benefit from its unmatched combination of value and quality, unwavering obsession with offering them the best possible service experience and undisputable drive for disruption that creates competition and innovation in wireless and beyond. Based in Bellevue, Wash., T-Mobile provides services through its subsidiaries and operates its flagship brands, T-Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile and Sprint. For more information please visit: https://www.t-mobile.com.

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FAQ

What did umlaut report about T-Mobile's 5G network in Q3 2022?

Umlaut recognized T-Mobile as the most reliable 5G network with the fastest download and upload speeds.

How did T-Mobile perform against competitors like AT&T and Verizon?

T-Mobile outperformed AT&T and Verizon in 5G reliability and speeds according to umlaut's audit.

How many people does T-Mobile's 5G network cover?

T-Mobile's Extended Range 5G network covers approximately 320 million people.

In how many cities is T-Mobile the fastest provider?

T-Mobile is the fastest provider in 79 of the 100 most populous cities in the U.S.