SpeedOf.Me versus Google Fiber (original)

We compared SpeedOf.Me ★★★☆☆ with Google Fiber (original) ★★★★★ and concluded that Google Fiber is a better speed test than SpeedOf.Me.

This is mainly because Google Fiber scores higher than SpeedOf.Me in accuracy, data efficiency, speed, privacy-friendliness, and usability.

If you want to know your true internet speed, it's best to use SpeedOf.Me.

A radar chart comparing SpeedOf.Me with Google Fiber (original) on the aspects of accuracy, data usage, speed, security, privacy, usability, accessibility and informativeness

The radar chart above is based on the results of our standardized speed test test. The results speak for themselves.

Strengths of SpeedOf.Me

SpeedOf.Me is one of the few speed tests that measures your your true internet speed instead of the advertised speed.

SpeedOf.Me is a very informative speed test. SpeedOf.Me is therefore at the top of the list of informative speed tests.

SpeedOf.Me was one of the first speed tests that gave a clear graphical overview of the measured speeds during the test. This graph gives a good insight into how this speed test works.

Strengths of Google Fiber (original)

Google Fiber (original) is accuracte and fast (which is a rare combination).

There are no ads and no cookies. Google Fiber is therefore a privacy-friendly speed test.

Despite the warning that "You are not on the Google Fiber network. Running a speed test on your mobile network may result in data charges" the Google Fiber speed test is data efficient.

Our recommendation

Based on what we know about speed tests, if we had to choose between these two speed tests, we would choose Google Fiber over SpeedOf.Me. The decisive factors are the high scores that Google Fiber achieves in the areas of accuracy, data efficiency, speed, privacy-friendliness and usability.