{"id":122495,"date":"2017-12-05T17:10:45","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T15:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=122495"},"modified":"2017-12-05T17:11:51","modified_gmt":"2017-12-05T15:11:51","slug":"wi-fi-speed-comparison-joburg-vs-cape-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/broadband\/122495-wi-fi-speed-comparison-joburg-vs-cape-town","title":{"rendered":"Wi-Fi speed comparison – Joburg vs Cape Town"},"content":{"rendered":"

The latest\u00a0MyBroadband Speed Test App<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0data reveals that Johannesburg enjoys the fastest Wi-Fi speeds.<\/p>\n

The data also showed that Gauteng is the province with the highest Wi-Fi speeds, followed by the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal.<\/p>\n

MyBroadband\u2019s free\u00a0Speed Test App for Android<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0iOS<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0gives smartphone users the ability to test their mobile and Wi-Fi connection speeds.<\/p>\n

The Speed Test App is ad-free and allows users to test the download speed, upload speed, and latency of their Internet connection.<\/p>\n

The app also provides a map of where users conduct their tests, and makes it possible to record and export test results.<\/p>\n

The Speed Test App has been installed by 20,000 South African users, who conduct tens of thousands of tests each month.<\/p>\n

A number of these tests are conducted over Wi-Fi connections, which provides an overview of the home and work Internet speeds users have access to.<\/p>\n

Highest Wi-Fi Speeds<\/h3>\n

The Wi-Fi speeds from the MyBroadband Speed Test App are a good indication of the broadband speeds users enjoy.<\/p>\n

The table below provides an overview of the highest Wi-Fi speeds per city and province.<\/p>\n

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\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Wi-Fi Speeds per City<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
City<\/strong><\/td>\nLatency (ms)<\/strong><\/td>\nDownload (kbps)<\/strong><\/td>\nUpload (kbps)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Johannesburg<\/strong><\/td>\n64<\/td>\n17,688<\/td>\n12,828<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cape Town<\/strong><\/td>\n73<\/td>\n13,724<\/td>\n8,277<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Port Elizabeth<\/strong><\/td>\n110<\/td>\n11,481<\/td>\n5,231<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pretoria<\/strong><\/td>\n76<\/td>\n11,418<\/td>\n6,486<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bloemfontein<\/strong><\/td>\n88<\/td>\n10,126<\/td>\n4,490<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Durban<\/strong><\/td>\n74<\/td>\n9,180<\/td>\n5,259<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Wi-Fi Speeds per Province<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Province<\/strong><\/td>\nLatency (ms)<\/strong><\/td>\nDownload (kbps)<\/strong><\/td>\nUpload (kbps)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gauteng<\/strong><\/td>\n76<\/td>\n17,696<\/td>\n11,874<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Western Cape<\/strong><\/td>\n85<\/td>\n11,775<\/td>\n6,941<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KwaZulu-Natal<\/strong><\/td>\n81<\/td>\n8,762<\/td>\n5,284<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eastern Cape<\/strong><\/td>\n118<\/td>\n8,264<\/td>\n3,629<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Free State<\/strong><\/td>\n101<\/td>\n8,113<\/td>\n3,424<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
North West<\/strong><\/td>\n101<\/td>\n7,172<\/td>\n3,202<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Northern Cape<\/strong><\/td>\n111<\/td>\n5,322<\/td>\n2,775<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mpumalanga<\/strong><\/td>\n112<\/td>\n4,962<\/td>\n2,559<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Limpopo<\/strong><\/td>\n107<\/td>\n4,407<\/td>\n2,940<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Now read:\u00a0Wi-Fi speeds in South Africa \u2013 iPhone vs Android<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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