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Internet Speed Report Colombo January 2024

A comprehensive analysis of broadband performance in Colombo based on real user speed tests conducted on Bandwidth Place.

Total Tests

92

Avg. Download

27.39Mbps

Avg. Upload

30.76Mbps

Avg. Ping

132.7ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless 27.8 Mbps
SLTADSL-SLT 56.4 Mbps
Dialog Axiata Plc 2.6 Mbps
SLTADSL-SLT 154.3 Mbps
Dialog Axiata Plc 16.9 Mbps
Dialog Axiata Plc 3.0 Mbps
SLTADSL-SLT 23.6 Mbps
SLTADSL-SLT 12.7 Mbps
Dialog Axiata Plc 28.5 Mbps
SLTADSL-SLT 34.5 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
Generic Android 2.0 Tablet 9.8%
iPhone 7.6%
Generic Android 2.0 5.4%
iPhone 4.3%
iPhone 3.3%
iPhone 1.1%
iPhone 1.1%
Generic Android 2.0 1.1%
Samsung SM-M022G 1.1%
Generic Android 2.0 1.1%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Chrome 37.0%
Android Webkit 9.8%
Safari 9.8%
Chrome 8.7%
Mobile Safari UI/WKWebView 7.6%
Android Webkit 5.4%
Mobile Safari 4.3%
Mobile Safari 3.3%
Opera 3.3%
Firefox 2.2%

Analysis Methodology

The data presented in this report is aggregated directly from real user speed tests performed on the Bandwidth Place platform testing network nodes globally during 2024. We calculate the localized metrics using strict data sanity checks to prevent skewed results from anomalies or extreme outliers.

SEO & Location Routing Structure: Because location data is structurally rigid, caching data dynamically to static hierarchy (Country -> State -> City) provides significant improvements to PageSpeed metrics and Time to First Byte (TTFB). This strategy ensures optimum indexing for search engines processing localized queries.