AGENCY RATES TELCO BRANDS ON CONSUMER EXPERIENCE.
National Independent Wireless Broadband Quality Reporting (NIWBQR) service, an independent agency charged with rate and assessing consumer’s experience in 4G (LTE) mobile network in Nigeria has concluded the ratings of telecom brands.
The agency in its report based on drive data collection which compares the quality of deployment for LTE amongst service providers in the country declared GLO as number one in LTE download throughput while SMILE came second with others coming behind.
Further analyzing, it was stated that “smile” is the only network that places arbitrary cap on achievable downlink throughput while MTN continues to provide satisfactory performance in all the indicators considered as key that doesn’t involve placing cap on downlink throughput.
Throughput is refered to as the amount of data moved successfully from one place to another in a given time period, measured in bits per second (bps), megabits per second (Mbps) or gigabites per second (Gbps).
According to reports, Airtel shows the worst accessibility value which is the same as Globacom’s accessibility value.
The National Independent Wireless Broadband Quality Report (NIWBQR) specializes in providing national broadband quality of experience report on mobile wireless communication services in Nigeria.
It is an offshoot of Enextgen Wireless Ltd; NIWBQR uses its proprietary methods to rank service providers according to the quality of wireless broadband service experienced in their networks.
NIWBQR said the research it conducted examined the quality of experience as well as the technical quality of the 4G networks in Lagos, and announced that Globacom’s 4G LTE services came tops at the end of the review, followed by Smile.
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