Des Plaines
Cell coverage comparison in Des Plaines, Illinois
Based on crowdsourced speed tests and signal measurements in Des Plaines, Illinois, the current snapshot reflects over 2,700 speed tests and shows medians of 225.4 Mbps download, 22.4 Mbps upload, and 34 ms latency.
Performance by Carrier in Des Plaines
Explore median download speeds, upload performance, and network latency for each major mobile carrier in Des Plaines, calculated from millions of real-world, crowdsourced speed tests. These results reflect typical everyday performance to help you compare carriers and choose the network that delivers the fastest speeds, most responsive connections, and broadest coverage where you live, work, and travel.
Over 1,000 tests conducted
Over 600 tests conducted
Over 1,100 tests conducted
Performance by Carrier shows side-by-side results for the primary mobile providers measured in Des Plaines. Each row reflects median download, upload, and latency for that carrier.
Providers included in this comparison are Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T. Per-carrier test counts are shown in the table to indicate data accuracy.
Network Performance in Des Plaines
Get a complete view of mobile network performance across Des Plaines with overall benchmarks and carrier-by-carrier breakdowns. Explore median performance metrics calculated from millions of real-world, crowdsourced speed tests. Start with the Des Plaines-wide snapshot to understand overall network trends, then dive deeper to compare individual carriers side-by-side and see how each performs in speed, responsiveness, and availability.
Median Performance
Download
Upload
Latency
Top Performers
Fastest Download: AT&T
305.0 Mbps
Fastest Upload: AT&T
24.5 Mbps
Best Latency: T-Mobile
30 ms
Best Coverage: Verizon
100.0%
Coverage Snapshot
Network Performance aggregates all measured carriers in Des Plaines to provide a baseline view of typical speeds and latency in the area. Use these medians as a quick indicator of overall network quality.
These medians are calculated from over 2,700 tests. Current medians are 225.4 Mbps download, 22.4 Mbps upload, and 34 ms latency.
Cell Phone Plans for Des Plaines
Compare wireless plans from carriers with coverage in this area.
MobileX Custom
Monthly plan
- No Data Included
- Hotspot Included
- Unlimited Minutes
- Unlimited Texts
MobileX 150 Mins 150 Texts
Monthly plan
- No Data Included
- No Hotspot Included
- Unlimited Minutes
- Unlimited Texts
Red Pocket 500MB 12 Months
12 month term
- 0.5 GB Datahigh-speed, then Unknown
- Hotspot Included
- 500 Minutes
- 500 Texts
MobileX Unlimited Talk and Text
Monthly plan
- No Data Included
- No Hotspot Included
- Unlimited Minutes
- Unlimited Texts
US Mobile Light Plan Annual
12 month term
- 2 GB Datahigh-speed, then data stops
- No Hotspot Included
- Unlimited Minutes
- Unlimited Texts
- Taxes & Fees Included
MobileX Custom 1GB
Monthly plan
- 1 GB Datahigh-speed, then data stops
- Hotspot Included
- Unlimited Minutes
- Unlimited Texts
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