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Cox vs. Competition

Which provider is right for you?  

Spare yourself the research – the choice is clear. Cox has the fastest internet download speeds in America.1

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Cox Internet delivers faster and more reliable speeds than 5G Home Internet

Based on Cox���s analysis of Ookla Speedtest Intelligence data for median download speeds Q2 2022 in Cox serviceable areas. Reliable speeds analysis based on comparison of the rate at which a minimum of 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload speeds are delivered.

See how we measure up

Compare features and see which internet provider stands out. No hard feelings if it’s not us.  

  Cox
America's fastest internet download speeds as verified by Ookla®1 Yes No No No No
Speeds up to 1 Gbps in 99% of homes in serviceable area2 Yes No No No No
Access to over 4M wifi hotspots when you travel3 Yes No No No No
Free McAfee Security Suite Plus Yes Yes No Yes No
Protection of all connected devices from online threats available to all customers4 Yes No No Yes No
Automatic software updates with option to upgrade equipment every 3 years Yes No No No No

1Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data for median fixed internet download speeds in the United States for Q2 2022. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission.

2Excludes Wickenburg , Sierra Vista, and Douglas, AZ.

3Available to customers with Cox High Speed Internet. See Cox Hotspots for coverage areas and hotspot locations.

4Requires Cox Panoramic Wifi Gateway.

More than just a streaming service

Get more of the content you love with Contour TV. See for yourself below.  

  Cox Sling TV Hulu Direct TV NOW YouTube TV
Live TV, On Demand, and access to your streaming apps like Netflix, Prime Video, and HBO Max—all in one place Yes No No Yes No
Universal search function across all your content with included voice remote Yes No No Yes No
Peacock Premium included with subscription* Yes No No No No
Access to 4K content at no additional charge Yes No Yes No No

*A $4.99/mo value. Available with Contour TV subscription until Jan. 15, 2023.

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†See 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee terms and conditions. **See On-Time Guarantee terms and conditions.

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