Since it was launched in September, the iPhone 14 Pro Max was at the top of the list when compared to other smartphones in terms of internet speed. Considered one of the fastest devices available on the market, the iPhone 14 Pro Max outperformed the competition, including the Samsung Galaxy S22.
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But, just over four months after launch, the iPhone 14 Pro Max loses its lead and is overtaken by two new smartphones with the Android operating system.
The analysis of download speed, upload and latency was measured by Ookla, performance metrics service. In the published report, the California-based service compared the main telephone operators in the United States to check points such as:
- Availability;
- Consistency;
- Upload speed;
- Download speed.
In conjunction with telephone operators, the Ookla report also compared the main cell phones available in the United States, including the iPhone 14 Pro Max, to see how the download, upload and latency.
However, if in the third quarter report the apple device remained in the lead, with an average download speed of 147 Mbps and upload speed of 17 Mbps, Ookla's fourth quarter results dropped applezinha's position in the ranking of cell phones with the highest download speed, which loses the position to a Android.
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Samsung and Google take the lead and become the brands with the fastest cell phone models when it comes to download speed. The first, Galaxy Z Fold 4, has an average speed of 147.24 Mbps, while Google's Pixel 7 Pro has 137.11 Mbps.
In the ranking, the iPhone 14 occupies the third position on the list, with a reduction in speed recorded in the previous Ookla report. Today, the average download speed is 133.84 Mbps.
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A possible explanation for the iPhone 14 Pro Max to show a drop in performance may be the arrival of the device in regions with slower internet coverage, unlike metropolitan regions, which tend to get higher internet speed numbers Internet.