There are 2 internet providers operating in Vancouver, the most popular being Xfinity. Xfinity offers cable and fiber internet service. In 65,607 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 164 Mbps for download speeds and 16 Mbps for upload speeds for Xfinity customers. In addition to Xfinity, DSL and fiber internet service is also available from CenturyLink.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable Fiber | 164 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 11 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 47 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 8 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Xfinity is the most popular provider in Vancouver offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 164 Mbps for download speeds and 16 Mbps for upload speeds over 65,607 recent tests.
Xfinity has the fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Vancouver. 31% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 51% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2023 | 381 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 18 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 217 Mbps | 6 Mbps | n/a ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 194 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 33 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 506 Mbps | 12 Mbps | n/a ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 322 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 14 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 145 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 28 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 803 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 21 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 400 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 22 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 248 Mbps | 6 Mbps | n/a ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 439 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 16 ms |
CenturyLink is the 2nd most popular provider in Vancouver offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 47 Mbps for download speeds and 42 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,120 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Vancouver. 24% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 26% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2023 | 84 Mbps | 76 Mbps | 42 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 13 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 87 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 14 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 28 ms |
| May 27, 2023 | 102 Mbps | 103 Mbps | 13 ms |
| May 27, 2023 | 13 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 7 ms |
| May 27, 2023 | 17 Mbps | 29 Mbps | 10 ms |
| May 26, 2023 | 78 Mbps | 87 Mbps | 5 ms |
| May 26, 2023 | 212 Mbps | 601 Mbps | 8 ms |
| May 26, 2023 | 19 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 12 ms |
| May 26, 2023 | 167 Mbps | 106 Mbps | 30 ms |
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