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Cell coverage comparison in Tennessee, United States

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Based on crowdsourced speed tests and signal measurements in Tennessee, United States, the current snapshot reflects over 160,000 speed tests and shows medians of 92.6 Mbps download, 11.7 Mbps upload, and 51 ms latency.

Performance by Carrier in Tennessee

Explore median download speeds, upload performance, and network latency for each major mobile carrier in Tennessee, 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.

AT&T logo
Download82.7 Mbps
Upload11.1 Mbps
Latency53 ms
Coverage88.0%

Over 62,000 tests conducted

T-Mobile logo
Download159.7 Mbps
Upload13.0 Mbps
Latency50 ms
Coverage65.4%

Over 47,000 tests conducted

Verizon logo
Download69.8 Mbps
Upload11.7 Mbps
Latency50 ms
Coverage84.1%

Over 52,000 tests conducted

Performance by Carrier shows side-by-side results for the primary mobile providers measured in Tennessee. 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 Tennessee

Get a complete view of mobile network performance across Tennessee with overall benchmarks and carrier-by-carrier breakdowns. Explore median performance metrics calculated from millions of real-world, crowdsourced speed tests. Start with the Tennessee-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

92.6Mbps

Upload

11.7Mbps

Latency

51ms

Top Performers

Fastest Download: T-Mobile

159.7 Mbps

Fastest Upload: T-Mobile

13.0 Mbps

Best Latency: T-Mobile

50 ms

Best Coverage: AT&T

88.0%

Coverage Snapshot

5G62.7%
4G LTE90.1%
Based on over 160,000 speed tests

Network Performance aggregates all measured carriers in Tennessee 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 160,000 tests. Current medians are 92.6 Mbps download, 11.7 Mbps upload, and 51 ms latency.

Cell Phone Plans Available in Tennessee

Compare wireless plans from carriers with coverage in this region.

Helium Mobile Zero

$0/mo

Monthly plan

T-Mobile
  • 1 GB Data1GB cellular + 2GB Helium Wi-Fi
  • No Hotspot Included
  • 100 Minutes
  • 300 Texts

Helium Mobile Sprout

$5/mo

Monthly plan

T-Mobile
  • 3 GB Datahigh-speed, then data stops
  • No Hotspot Included
  • Unlimited Minutes
  • Unlimited Texts

Red Pocket 500MB 12 Months

$5/mo

12 month term

AT&T
T-Mobile
Verizon
  • 0.5 GB Datahigh-speed, then Unknown
  • Hotspot Included
  • 500 Minutes
  • 500 Texts

Tello 100 Mins

$5/mo

Monthly plan

T-Mobile
  • No Data Included
  • No Hotspot Included
  • 100 Minutes
  • Unlimited Texts

Tello 1GB 100 Mins

$6/mo

Monthly plan

T-Mobile
  • 1 GB Datahigh-speed, then data stops
  • Hotspot Included
  • 100 Minutes
  • Unlimited Texts

Tello 2GB 100 Mins

$7/mo

Monthly plan

T-Mobile
  • 1 GB Datahigh-speed, then data stops
  • Hotspot Included
  • 100 Minutes
  • Unlimited Texts

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Cell Coverage in Tennessee: FAQ

What is the best cell phone carrier in Tennessee?

Based on crowdsourced speed tests in Tennessee, T-Mobile currently leads in median download speeds. Compare carriers in the performance table above for the latest results.

Why might this page show limited data for Tennessee?

We need at least 25 recent speed tests to generate reliable local metrics. If we don't have enough tests yet, the page focuses on maps and nearby locations while we keep collecting data.

How can I check coverage at my specific address in Tennessee?

Use the interactive map to check signal strength at your exact address. Visit the CoverageMap interactive map to explore 4G/5G availability.

How can I contribute coverage data for Tennessee?

Download the CoverageMap app and run a few speed tests with location enabled. Your results help improve coverage accuracy and unlock local rankings faster.

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Check Coverage at Your Exact Location

Use our interactive coverage map to see detailed signal strength data for any address in Tennessee.

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