Archive · 20 Nov 2025
iPhone 17's N1 Chip Boosts Wi-Fi Performance, Rivals Pixel 10 Pro
Apple's new iPhone 17, powered by the N1 chip, offers improved Wi-Fi speeds and reliability.
While Google's Pixel 10 Pro has the fastest median speeds, iPhone 17 excels in poor network conditions.
Xiaomi and Samsung lead in latency and peak speeds respectively.
iPhone 17's N1 chip delivers up to 40% faster median Wi-Fi speeds and 60% higher worst-case speeds compared to iPhone 16
Pixel 10 Pro records the highest global median download speed at 335 Mbps
iPhone 17 leads in worst-case download speeds at 56 Mbps
Xiaomi 15T Pro has the lowest global median latency at 15 ms and peak download speeds near 887 Mbps
Samsung Galaxy S25 family leads in best-case latency, hitting 6 ms in North America
- Who
- Apple, Google, Xiaomi, Samsung, and Huawei
- What
- Released new flagship smartphones with improved Wi-Fi performance
- When
- Recently
- Where
- Globally, with regional variations in network adoption
- Why
- To provide users with faster and more reliable internet connectivity
Speed
Reliability
Pixel 10 Pro vs. iPhone 17
Speed
Pixel 10 Pro has the highest global median download speed (335 Mbps)
Reliability
iPhone 17 leads in worst-case download speeds (56 Mbps), offering better performance in poor conditions
- Global Median Download Speed (iPhone 17)
- 329 Mbps
- Global Median Download Speed (Pixel 10 Pro)
- 335 Mbps
- Worst-Case Download Speed (iPhone 17)
- 56 Mbps
- Global Median Latency (Xiaomi 15T Pro)
- 15 ms
- Best-Case Latency (Samsung Galaxy S25)
- 6 ms
