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Internet Speed Report Colombo May 2024

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

Total Tests

89

Avg. Download

98.97Mbps

Avg. Upload

52.90Mbps

Avg. Ping

98.7ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
Dialog Axiata Plc 2.9 Mbps
Dialog Axiata Plc 7.5 Mbps
Dialog Axiata Plc 4.3 Mbps
SLTADSL-SLT 88.7 Mbps
Hutchison Telecommunications Lanka (Private) Limited 7.4 Mbps
SLTADSL-SLT 43.6 Mbps
Dialog Axiata Plc 2.1 Mbps
SLTADSL-SLT 49.4 Mbps
SLTADSL-SLT 3.0 Mbps
SLTADSL-SLT 147.1 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
Generic Smartphone 3.4%
Apple iPhone 2.2%
iPhone 2.2%
iPhone 1.1%
Generic Smartphone 1.1%
iPhone 1.1%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Chrome 52.8%
Chrome 15.7%
Opera 4.5%
Opera 4.5%
Chrome Mobile 3.4%
Chrome 3.4%
Chrome 3.4%
Safari 2.2%
Mobile Safari 2.2%
Firefox 1.1%

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.