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Monday, September 19, 2022

Claro and Entel continue to be the companies with the highest mobile Internet download speeds

The average download speed for 4G mobile networks increased slightly in August to 9.81 Mbps, compared to the previous month, when it was 9.68 Mbps.

This result was due to the higher monthly average speed performances achieved by Claro, with an increase of 2.9%, and Entel, with an increase of 2.1%. Movistar and Bitel had monthly average decreases of 1.9% and 2%, respectively.

Claro once again led, for the third consecutive month, the average speed for 4G networks with 10.86 Mbps, followed by Entel, with 10.46 Mbps, Movistar, with 8.78 Mbps, and Bitel, with 7.55 Mbps.

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