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TBB BUREAU
BHUBANESWAR, JULY 9, 2021
Reliance Jio once again topped the 4G speed chart with 21.9 megabit per second (Mbps) average 4G download speed in June 2021, as per the latest data published by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
As per the TRAI data, 4G network speed of Reliance Jio increased further in comparison to the previous month, however, it’s average 4G download speed in June was more than three times higher than that of the nearest competitor Vodafone Idea, which showed an average download speed of 6.5 Mbps. Bharti Airtel had registered the lowest average 4G download speed of 5 Mbps in the month.
In average 4G upload speed, Vodafone Idea had an average 4G upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in June, which was followed by Reliance Jio with an upload speed of 4.8 Mbps and Bharti Airtel with 3.9 Mbps.
In Odisha, Jio also continued its leadership with highest average 4G download speed of 33 Mbps, followed by Vodafone Idea which registered an average download speed of 5.7 Mbps and Bharti Airtel which showed an average 4G download speed of 4.5 Mbps, revealed the data published by TRAI on its MySpeed portal. Similarly, Vodafone Idea had 7.9 Mbps average 4G upload speed followed by 5.4 Mbps average upload speed of Jio and 3.2 Mbps average 4G upload speed by Airtel, in Odisha.
Notably, Reliance Jio recently deployed 20 MHz additional 4G spectrum across Odisha, further strengthening its mobility network and significantly enriching customer experience with enhanced speed and network coverage across the state.
The download speed helps consumers in accessing content from the internet, while upload speed helps them in sending or sharing pictures or video to their contacts. The average speed is computed by TRAI is based on the data it collects across India with the help of its MySpeed application on a real-time basis.
