There are 2 internet providers operating in Akron, the most popular being Spectrum. Spectrum offers cable internet service. In 35 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 5 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds for Spectrum customers. In addition to Spectrum, DSL and fixed wireless internet service is also available from AT&T.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in our research, there are many factors that go into the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 5 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 45 ms |
| AT&T DSL Fixed Wireless | 11 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 35 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Akron offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 5 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 35 recent tests.
Spectrum has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Akron. 100% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 24, 2024 | 8 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 45 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Akron offering DSL and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 11 Mbps for download speeds and 4 Mbps for upload speeds over 2 recent tests.
AT&T has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Akron. 100% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2024 | 11 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 40 ms |
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