Telekom Dominates German Mobile Network Tests for 17th Consecutive Year

Independent tests by 'Connect' and 'Chip' highlight Telekom's superior performance, with Vodafone and Telefónica showing gradual improvements.

Telekom received top marks in both 'Connect' and 'Chip' annual mobile network tests, maintaining a significant lead over competitors Vodafone and Telefónica.
Telekom's network was rated 'overragend' (outstanding) by 'Connect', while Vodafone and Telefónica achieved 'sehr gut' (very good) ratings.
5G coverage continues to expand, with all three providers performing strongly in urban areas, though Telekom leads in speed and reliability.
Telefónica showed the most improvement this year, narrowing the gap with Vodafone and surpassing the 900-point mark in the 'Connect' test for the first time.
All providers face ongoing challenges with mobile connectivity on trains, where performance remains significantly weaker compared to other areas.