Provider comparison
Brightspeed vs Metronet
An honest side-by-side on speed, pricing, coverage, and the real-world tradeoffs between Brightspeed and Metronet.
Side-by-side
| Feature | Brightspeed | Metronet |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | fiber, dsl | fiber |
| Top speed (download) | 2,000 Mbps | 5,000 Mbps |
| Symmetric upload? | Yes (fiber) | Yes (fiber) |
| Starting price | $49/mo | $50/mo |
| Footprint | Active fiber rollout in NC, OH, IN, AL, GA, SC, PA, VA, MI, FL, MO, and beyond. | Active in IL, IN, MI, OH, KY, NC, FL, IA, KS, MN, and across the Midwest. |
Pricing reflects each carrier's current promotional retail and may differ at your address.
Brightspeed
Brightspeed is rebuilding the former CenturyLink ILEC footprint as a 100% fiber network across 20 states.
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Metronet is one of the largest independent US fiber-to-the-home providers, offering symmetrical plans up to 5 Gbps.
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