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Cell coverage comparison in Texas, United States

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Based on crowdsourced speed tests and signal measurements in Texas, United States, the current snapshot reflects over 1.0 million speed tests and shows medians of 127.0 Mbps download, 12.9 Mbps upload, and 38 ms latency.

Performance by Carrier in Texas

Explore median download speeds, upload performance, and network latency for each major mobile carrier in Texas, 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
Download101.9 Mbps
Upload12.4 Mbps
Latency38 ms
Coverage91.0%

Over 390,000 tests conducted

T-Mobile logo
Download197.0 Mbps
Upload16.0 Mbps
Latency34 ms
Coverage81.8%

Over 340,000 tests conducted

Verizon logo
Download99.2 Mbps
Upload11.1 Mbps
Latency40 ms
Coverage87.6%

Over 340,000 tests conducted

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

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

127.0Mbps

Upload

12.9Mbps

Latency

38ms

Top Performers

Fastest Download: T-Mobile

197.0 Mbps

Fastest Upload: T-Mobile

16.0 Mbps

Best Latency: T-Mobile

34 ms

Best Coverage: AT&T

91.0%

Coverage Snapshot

5G75.0%
4G LTE93.7%
Based on over 1.0 million speed tests

Network Performance aggregates all measured carriers in Texas 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 1.0 million tests. Current medians are 127.0 Mbps download, 12.9 Mbps upload, and 38 ms latency.

Cell Phone Plans Available in Texas

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 Texas: FAQ

What is the best cell phone carrier in Texas?

Based on crowdsourced speed tests in Texas, 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 Texas?

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 Texas?

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 Texas?

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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