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Reliance Jio's 4G speed slower than Airtel's 3G, shows report

Airtel tops in overall average speed; Jio beats all in 4G data coverage across India

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BS Web Team New Delhi
Bharti Airtel has topped among India's telecom service providers in the 4G LTE download speed, while new entrant and challenger Reliance Jio stands a distant fourth, according to a recent report by wireless coverage mapping firm OpenSignal. Compared with Airtel's average 4G speed of 11.5 Megabits per seconds (Mbps), Jio clocked a speed of 3.92 Mbps -- less than Bharti Airtel’s average 3G internet speed of 4.77 Mbps.
 
The OpenSignal report has found a wide range of disparity in terms of speed and consistency in different regions across the country. In terms of 4G download speed, Vodafone and Idea

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