Vi India fastest 4G network in India in October to December 2020: Ookla

Vi India has emerged as the fastest 4G network across India for the second consecutive quarter as per broadband testing and web-based network diagnostic application Ookla. Vi delivered the fastest 4G download and upload speeds compared to all other operators in October – December 2020 making it the only operator delivering fastest speed consistently over six months period on a pan-India basis per Ookla.

As per Vodafone Idea Limited, Vi GIGAnet has emerged as the fastest 4G network for average download speeds in 16 Indian states – GIGAnet from Vi has been verified as the fastest 4G network for average download speeds in 16 Indian states – Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, West Bengal, Delhi, Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Sikkim, Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, and Nagaland while topping the speed charts for average download speeds in 142 cities including Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Jaipur, Indore, Patna, Ranchi, Rajkot, Vadodara, Agra, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, as well as the metros of Mumbai, Delhi NCR and Kolkata, among others.

Vi in a press note stated that it improved its own performance when it was ranked for 120 cities in the previous trailing quarter. As per the earlier Ookla report, Vi India had a mean download speed of 13.74 Mbps and a mean upload speed of 6.19 Mbps.

“Ookla has verified Vi as the fastest 4G network pan-India from July to Dec ’20, close on the heels of the TRAI report showing Vodafone Idea delivering highest call quality for three consecutive months from Nov ’20 to Jan ’21. Such external validation for our voice and data services, is a strong testimony of our efforts to strengthen network experience for our customers, who are now more reliant on telecom connectivity for their work, education and all other aspects of life. I am confident that our robust network built on many principles of 5G architecture, and service offerings designed for the new age Digital Indians, will enable people and businesses to stay ahead and thrive.”

Ravinder Takkar, MD & CEO, Vodafone Idea Limited