In its Q2 2025 Quality of Service (QoS) Survey, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has ranked Zong 4G as the fastest mobile internet network in the country—based on comprehensive real-world data tests across 13 major cities.
The report reflects Zong 4G’s clear edge in average internet speeds, securing the top spot over Jazz and Telenor. Ufone, by contrast, finished last among the four major cellular providers.
📈 Speed Rankings Breakdown
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Zong 4G:
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Avg. Download Speed: 25.64 Mbps
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Avg. Upload Speed: 11.58 Mbps
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Jazz:
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Download: 22.24 Mbps | Upload: 10.79 Mbps
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Telenor:
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Download: 20.09 Mbps | Upload: 9.56 Mbps
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Ufone:
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Download: 15.36 Mbps | Upload: 8.22 Mbps
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Though upload speeds showed only minor variation between networks, Zong’s download speed was significantly higher, making it the preferred choice for users prioritizing fast browsing and video streaming.
🧪 Data Collection & Methodology
PTA’s survey was conducted using advanced mobile drive test tools and real-time benchmarking software. Teams drove across cities such as Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Multan, Quetta, and Hyderabad, collecting:
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44,000+ voice calls
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117,000+ data sessions
The evaluation included key metrics like signal strength, latency, and speed, under uniform and controlled conditions to ensure accurate results.
The findings come at a time when Pakistan prepares to expand its mobile spectrum and gear up for 5G, making these rankings even more relevant for consumers and telecom companies.