In RootMetrics' UK mobile performance report for the first half of 2025, EE remains the highest-ranked mobile operator for the 12th year. Over 625,000 tests were conducted to evaluate reliability, speed, and 5G availability for EE, Vodafone, Three, and Virgin Media O2 across major cities and rural areas. EE recorded the best average 5G download speed at 241.2 Mbps and showed notable improvements in London. The operator's extensive 5G network availability aided its performance, reinforcing its leading position in the market.
EE has ranked highest overall in the national results for the 12th consecutive year, demonstrating consistent performance in the UK's mobile market.
RootMetrics conducted over 625,000 tests evaluating reliability, speed, 5G availability, and connectivity for the top mobile operators across the UK.
EE delivered the best 5G experience in the UK, achieving average download speeds of 241.2 Mbps, significantly ahead of Vodafone and competing providers.
In London, EE saw a year-on-year speed improvement of 50.9 Mbps, contrasting with the decline of the second-fastest network, showcasing significant advancements.
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