We compared M-Lab ★★★★★ with TestMy.net ★★★★☆ and concluded that M-Lab is a better speed test than TestMy.net.
This is mainly because M-Lab is slightly more accurate than TestMy.net and M-Lab has a higher score on most aspects tested.
However, if the time to complete a test (and data efficiency) is important to you, it's best to use TestMy.net.
The radar chart above is based on the results of our standardized speed test test. The results speak for themselves.
Strengths of M-Lab
M-Lab is one of the few speed tests with an accuracy score of 100 (out of 100).
It's good to know that compared to most other speed tests, M-Lab scores quite well and fairly evenly on the different aspects we tested.
M-Lab scores high on the overall score list due to its high accuracy and thoroughness.
Strengths of TestMy.net
TestMy.net TestMy.net scores high on accuracy, data efficiency and speed.
TestMy.net has some nice features, such as the option to:
- test just your download speed
- select a dark mode
- share an image of your speed test results
Our recommendation
Based on what we know about speed tests, if we had to choose between these two speed tests, we would choose M-Lab over TestMy.net. The deciding factor is the slightly better accuracy of M-Lab in combination with the higher score on most axes.