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Market Analysis
Fastest Providers - Download
Speedtest Intelligence® reveals that among top mobile operators in Ecuador in Q4 2023, CNT delivered the fastest median download speed at 26.22 Mbps.
26.22 CNT | |||
23.53 Claro | |||
18.60 Movistar | |||
| 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
Median Multi-Server Latency
Our mobile multi-server latency results in Q4 2023 showed that among top providers, Movistar registered the lowest median multi-server latency in Ecuador at 41 ms.
41 Movistar | |||
44 CNT | |||
50 Claro | |||
| 0 | 20 | 40 | 60 |
Consistency
In measuring the consistency of each operator’s performance, we found that there was no statistical winner for Consistency in Ecuador during Q4 2023.
80.4% CNT | ||||||||
79.1% Claro | ||||||||
71.2% Movistar |
Device Information
An analysis of performance on some of the fastest phones in Ecuador found that there was no statistical winner during Q4 2023.
Device Name | Manufacturer | Median Download Mbps | Median Upload Mbps | Median Median Multi-Server Latency ms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone 15 Pro Max | Apple | 52.42 | 14.72 | 46 |
| iPhone 14 Pro | Apple | 42.49 | 12.87 | 46 |
| iPhone 13 Pro Max | Apple | 41.69 | 11.54 | 47 |
| iPhone 14 Pro Max | Apple | 40.13 | 12.54 | 48 |
| iPhone 12 5G | Apple | 38.75 | 12.94 | 47 |
City Speeds
Santo Domingo showed the fastest median mobile download speed among Ecuador’s most populous cities during Q4 2023 at 31.58 Mbps.
Rank | City | Median Download Mbps | Median Upload Mbps | Median Multi-Server Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santo Domingo | 31.58 | 13.75 | 46 |
| 2 | Machala | 30.57 | 13.07 | 53 |
| 3 | Guayaquil | 24.84 | 13.23 | 43 |
| 4 | Quito | 19.49 | 11.43 | 42 |
| 5 | Cuenca | 18.28 | 8.94 | 54 |
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