Starting June 2024, location inclusion criteria use the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband. Results are updated mid-month for the previous three months.
Market Analysis
Fastest Providers - Download
Speedtest Intelligence® reveals that among top fixed broadband providers in Sri Lanka in Q4 2023, SLT-Mobitel delivered the fastest median download speed at 37.46 Mbps.
37.46 SLT-Mobitel | ||||
13.42 Dialog | ||||
| 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 |
Median Multi-Server Latency
Our fixed broadband multi-server latency results in Q4 2023 showed that among top providers, SLT-Mobitel registered the lowest median multi-server latency in Sri Lanka at 13 ms.
13 SLT-Mobitel | |||||
46 Dialog | |||||
| 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 50 |
Consistency
In measuring the consistency of each fixed broadband provider’s performance, we found that SLT-Mobitel had the highest Consistency in Sri Lanka during Q4 2023, with 57.9% of results showing at least a 25 Mbps minimum download speed and 3 Mbps minimum upload speed.
57.9% SLT-Mobitel | ||||||||
16.0% Dialog |
Market Analysis
Fastest Providers - Download
Speedtest Intelligence® reveals that there was no statistical winner among top mobile operators in Sri Lanka in Q4 2023.
23.98 Dialog | |||
23.89 SLT-Mobitel | |||
12.12 Airtel | |||
8.07 Hutch | |||
| 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
Median Multi-Server Latency
Our mobile multi-server latency results in Q4 2023 showed that among top providers, Dialog registered the lowest median multi-server latency in Sri Lanka at 36 ms.
36 Dialog | |||
45 Hutch | |||
67 SLT-Mobitel | |||
146 Airtel | |||
| 0 | 50 | 100 | 150 |
Consistency
In measuring the consistency of each operator’s performance, we found that there was no statistical winner for Consistency in Sri Lanka during Q4 2023.
83.1% Dialog | ||||||||
82.8% SLT-Mobitel | ||||||||
58.1% Airtel | ||||||||
56.8% Hutch |
Device Information
An analysis of performance on some of the fastest phones in Sri Lanka 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 | Apple | 66.52 | 14.71 | 37 |
| iPhone 15 Pro Max | Apple | 64.00 | 14.71 | 37 |
| iPhone 14 | Apple | 60.37 | 13.26 | 45 |
| iPhone 13 | Apple | 59.93 | 14.34 | 45 |
| iPhone 14 Pro | Apple | 59.80 | 14.22 | 42 |
Manufacturer Information
We examined combined performance by major cell phone manufacturers and found that devices from Apple had the fastest median download speed in Sri Lanka during Q4 2023 at 31.99 Mbps.
Manufacturer | Median Download Mbps | Median Upload Mbps | Median Median Multi-Server Latency ms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | 31.99 | 9.00 | 50 |
| Samsung | 16.26 | 5.56 | 46 |
| Xiaomi | 14.92 | 5.64 | 47 |
| Oppo | 12.15 | 6.28 | 49 |
| Huawei | 11.62 | 4.71 | 53 |
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