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RootMetrics Ranks Verizon as Best Overall Wireless Network

Verizon emerged as the wireless carrier with the top network across the U.S., RootMetrics said in a report Tuesday on tests it did in the first half of 2015. AT&T finished second. Verizon finished first for overall performance, network reliability,…

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network speed, data performance and call performance -- AT&T for text performance. “Don't overlook AT&T,” RootMetrics said. “Although Verizon led the way in the majority of categories at the national level, AT&T wasn’t far behind.” Sprint finished third in overall performance. “In most categories, Sprint’s scores showed progress in terms of closing the gap with the leaders from prior testing,” RootMetrics said. T-Mobile was fourth overall. “But the network finished a strong third for network speed and data performance,” RootMetrics said. “We’ve noted before that T-Mobile typically performs much better in metro areas than it does at state or national levels, and this was indeed the case in the first half of 2015.”