PHILADELPHIA, PA — Xfinity Mobile customers are now enjoying significantly faster mobile speeds, as Ookla’s latest Speedtest Intelligence® research reveals speeds have risen by 150% since the launch of Comcast’s innovative PowerBoost feature in 2024. The technology delivers WiFi speeds of up to 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) at home and through millions of hotspots nationwide, free for all Xfinity Mobile users.
PowerBoost combines Comcast’s advanced WiFi network and 5G integration to improve connectivity for over seven million customers. The technology ensures a seamless experience across activities such as streaming, gaming, and video calling, meeting the growing need for reliable high-speed access.
Nearly 90% of Xfinity Mobile’s smartphone data flows through its expansive WiFi network, leveraging the company’s vast infrastructure of more than 23 million hotspots. Customers with the latest devices automatically benefit from the increased speeds, with Ookla noting future upgrades will further boost performance.
Backed by over $20 billion in network investments over the past five years, PowerBoost exemplifies Comcast’s efforts to deliver top-tier Internet performance. With these advancements, Xfinity Mobile continues to rank faster than its competitors in Comcast service regions, solidifying its position as a preferred choice for high-speed connectivity.
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