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Ookla Speedtest Awards: Jio crowned as India’s top network
The latest Speedtest Awards for Q1–Q2 2023, organized by Ookla, have crowned Jio as the top network provider in India. Jio achieved a remarkable feat by winning all nine awards for Mobile Networks, including those for 5G networks. This achievement marks a global first for any network service provider.
Jio secured victory in the following categories:
- Best Mobile Network
- Fastest Mobile Network
- Best Mobile Coverage
- Top Rated Mobile Network
- Best Mobile Video Experience
- Best Mobile Gaming Experience
- Fastest 5G Mobile Network
- Best 5G Mobile Video Experience
- Best 5G Mobile Gaming Experience
Rigorous Analysis for Fair Results
The Speedtest Award winners are determined through an extensive statistical analysis that adheres to Ookla’s methodology. The analysis takes into account coverage, download and upload speeds, latency, and other relevant factors.
It specifically evaluates the performance of leading network operators in India during the Q1–Q2, 2023 period. You can learn more about these awards at speedtest.net/awards.
Speaking at the announcement, Stephen Bye, President and CEO of Ookla, a division of Ziff Davis, said:
We, at Ookla, are dedicated to empowering our customers with valuable Speedtest insights to enhance their customer service. Today, we take great pleasure in acknowledging Jio’s exceptional commitment to delivering top-notch customer experiences in speed, video, and gaming. These awards and recognition solidify Jio’s position as the most decorated network in India, reaffirming their commitment to delivering an unparalleled network experience to their consumers.
Commenting on the occasion, Akash Ambani, Chairman, Reliance Jio said,
Jio’s vision has always been to usher in a Digital Society in India, where technology catalyzes positive change in every aspect of our lives. We consider it an immense privilege to have played a pivotal role in this transformative journey, pouring our dedication and passion into realizing this vision.
Over the past seven years, we’ve set numerous global benchmarks, elevating India to a prominent position in the digital landscape. Today, our aspirations reach even greater heights, and our unwavering belief in India’s digital future remains steadfast. Our commitment to unlocking the full potential of a Digital India and positioning the nation as a global leader remains resolute.
I take particular pride in our prompt and dedicated True 5G rollout. As of today, we’ve achieved nationwide coverage with a robust True 5G network well ahead of our promised deadline of December 2023. Jio accounts for 85% of the entire 5G deployment in India, and we persistently deploy one 5G cell every 10 seconds. Fonearena