Vodacom provides the best latency experience for users among all the major mobile operators in South Africa, averaging a time of 36 milliseconds across its 3G and 4G networks.
* Data collected from November 1, 2019 to January 29, 2020
Network latency refers to the time (or delay) between the inputting of a command and the response arriving. The lower the score, the more responsive the network.
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