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- According to Tutela’s report, national carrier Bell delivered the fastest 4G network speeds, with download speeds of 17.74Mbps. Rogers’s 4G network placed second — with an average download speed of 15.75Mbps — while Telus placed third — with an average download speed of 15.68Mbps.
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Canada’s fastest network. We consistently deliver faster LTE speeds in more places than any other network and in our 5G coverage areas we are faster than our competitor. This means you can stream, download, browse and share at blazing-fast speeds from coast to coast.
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Three giant wireless carriers dominate Canada—Bell, Rogers, and Telus. Rogers runs its own nationwide network, while Bell and Telus mostly share radio towers. Performance can vary between Bell and Telus because their traffic takes different routes through the internet, or because of different software on their phones (as we saw this year when the T...
For a transformative technology, it’s a little annoying to figure out how to use the new 5G+. MobileSyrup has a basic guide to which phones and plans can access the new spectrum. Bell and Rogers, but not Telus, have coverage maps on their sites showing 5G+. Our tests in Toronto show those maps to be roughly accurate. Unfortunately, there’s currentl...
In 2019, Canada saw a big drop in wireless plan prices per gig because of what appeared to be a combination of political pressure and vastly greater capacitycreated by advances in 4G. 5G+ definitely brings even more capacity. But so far, the 5G+ rollout doesn't appear to have improved plan prices, according to Stephen Clark, a senior writer for Can...
Earlier this year, we did a feature focusing on The Best Work-From-Home Cities in Canada—primarily, places where both housing and gigabit internet aren't hideously expensive. Although you should be doing most of your remote work on a fiber plan at home, being able to take a Zoom call during a jog or upload a slide deck from the riverside is a big p...
The latest twist in a decade-long attempt by the government to nurture a fourth nationwide mobile carrier is the potential purchase of Freedom Wireless by Quebec-based Vidéotron. To make a long saga short, the government auctioned airwaves in 2008 and 2015 with specific carve-outs to encourage providers who weren't Bell, Rogers, or Telus. Vidéotron...
This year, we used a new in-house software package that tests downloads, uploads, latency, and reliability against nearby servers. We loaded the software onto Samsung Galaxy S22phones, selected for their excellent cellular reception and support for the new mid-band "5G+" systems. We used SIM cards provided by the carriers with truly unlimited data ...
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- Lead Analyst, Mobile
Always moving forward, we're now working to give you access to even faster speeds as we continue to roll out the 5G network. See the 4G LTE, 4G HSPA and 3G EVDO/1xRTT network coverage available from Bell Mobility. Check your area by entering your address, city or postal code.
Oct 27, 2021 · For the second year in a row, Bell is Canada's fastest mobile network. But tough competition from Telus means Bell needs to stay on its toes. With pandemic travel restrictions lifted...
- Sascha Segan
- Lead Analyst, Mobile
Oct 27, 2021 · "On behalf of our customers, team and partners, Bell is proud to be named Canada's fastest national mobile network for the second year in a row by PCMag," said Claire Gillies, President of Bell Mobility. "Bell's 4G and 5G wireless networks deliver fast access speeds and capacity, and we will continue to bring the most awarded 5G network to more ...
Jan 11, 2024 · Bell’s 5G network is the fastest mobile network in Canada, according to a September 2022 study by PC Mag. It’s available to over 70% of Canadians, though coverage is mostly limited to urban centres in the southern half of the country.
Nov 9, 2020 · Customers outside 5G coverage areas are seamlessly connected to the Bell 4G LTE network, covering more than 99% of Canadians and offering some of the fastest data speeds in the world.
