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Cox vs. Competition

Which provider is right for you?  

Spare yourself the research – the choice is clear. Keep reading to see how Cox compares to the competition.

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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, Q3 2022 in Cox serviceable areas. Faster: based on median download speeds. Speed reliability: based on frequency at which minimum of 25 Mbps download/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
Speeds up to 1 Gbps in 99% of homes in serviceable area1 Yes No No No No
Access to over 4M wifi hotspots when you travel2 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 customers3 Yes No No Yes No
Automatic software updates with option to upgrade equipment every 3 years Yes No No No No

1Excludes Wickenburg , Sierra Vista, and Douglas, AZ.

2Available to customers with Cox High Speed Internet. See Cox Hotspots for coverage areas and hotspot locations.

3Requires 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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On-time guarantee or $20 off your next bill**

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

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