According to the report released by Opensignal on Thursday, Airtel secured outright wins in all five Overall Experience categories, including Reliability, Consistent Quality, Download Speed, Upload Speed and Video.
The report compared the fixed broadband performance of Airtel, BSNL and Jio across multiple parameters, assessing both overall home internet and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) services.
In overall reliability, Airtel recorded a score of 486 on a scale of 100 to 1,000, compared to Jio’s 423, giving it a 15 per cent lead over its competitor.
Airtel also outperformed Jio in overall download and upload speeds by 26-27 per cent. BSNL, meanwhile, emerged as a close second in speeds, trailing Airtel by just 0.5 Mbps in downloads and 0.8 Mbps in uploads.
In the Fixed Wireless Home Internet category, Airtel again secured all five awards outright.
The company recorded download speeds of 32.4 Mbps and upload speeds of 20.7 Mbps, significantly ahead of Jio, which registered 25.7 Mbps and 17.1 Mbps, respectively.
Airtel also maintained an advantage over Jio in FWA reliability and consistent quality. According to Opensignal, 66.2 per cent of Airtel’s tests met the Consistent Quality thresholds, compared to 55 per cent for Jio, marking a gap of 11.2 percentage points.
On FWA Reliability, Airtel scored 450 points, 68 points or 18 per cent higher than Jio’s score of 382.
The report provides a comparative assessment of fixed broadband services in India, highlighting differences in network reliability, consistency, speed and video experience. (KDC)
