Which is better, Peoples or Texas CellNet?

Peoples is faster and available to more people. Where both are offered (about 36,940 people), Peoples has the faster top speed for 96% of homes.

FasterPeoplesTop speed 1,000 Mbps vs 50 Mbps; faster for 96% of homes where both are offered.

Cheaper to startToo close to callWe do not list plans for both yet.

Better ratedToo close to callToo few reviews to compare yet (6 and 0).

Available to more peoplePeoples413,648 people in 1 state, vs 41,548 in 1 state.

Peoples
Price: $55.00 - $235.00 / mo.
Speed: 10 - 1,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless, fiber, and DSL
Rating (Reviews): (6)
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Texas CellNet
Price: Unavailable, please see site for details
Speed: 10 - 50 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless
Rating (Reviews): (0)
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Peoples vs. Texas CellNet at a glance

Measure	Peoples	Texas CellNet
Available to	413,648 people in 1 state	41,548 people in 1 state
Main technology	Fixed wireless 92%, fiber 36%, DSL 11%	Fixed wireless 100%
Top download speed filed with the FCC	1,000 Mbps	50 Mbps
Fastest plan we list	1,000 Mbps	Not listed
Starting price	$55 a month	Not listed
Cheapest plan, first 2 years	$1,320 (10 Mbps plan)	Not listed
Customer rating	4.8 of 5 (6 reviews)	No reviews yet
Rated for speed	4.7 of 5	No reviews yet
Rated for price	4.5 of 5	No reviews yet
Where both are offered	About 36,940 people (89% of Texas CellNet's area); Peoples is faster for 96% of them

Coverage and top speeds: FCC filings; plans and prices: our pricing table; ratings: verified customer reviews on ISP Reports. Check your address for what is offered at your home.

Where Peoples and Texas CellNet are available

Peoples and Texas CellNet have distinct coverage footprints across the United States. Our interactive map shows exactly where each provider offers service and where they overlap, helping you understand your options.

Peoples currently offers internet service in 202 cities and 20 counties across 1 state, reaching approximately 418,645 residents. Their service area includes major markets like Dallas, TX; Royse City, TX; and Greenville, TX. By comparison, Texas CellNet serves 41,548 residents in 41 cities and 5 counties in 1 state, with a presence in population centers such as Canton, TX; Van, TX; and Ben Wheeler, TX.

Each provider’s own page has its full coverage map, county by county: Peoples coverage map and Texas CellNet coverage map.

Availability changes from one street to the next. Check your address to see whether Peoples, Texas CellNet or both are offered at your home.

Peoples vs. Texas CellNet Speeds and Technology

Peoples and Texas CellNet utilize different network technologies to deliver internet service, resulting in varying speed capabilities across their service areas.

In terms of potential speeds across the country, Peoples offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 528 Mbps compared to Texas CellNet’s average speed of 30 Mbps.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. Peoples’s premium Fiber service reaches 36.0% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, Texas CellNet’s top-tier fixed wireless is available to 100.0% of their footprint. Even within the same technology type, speed offerings can vary based on local infrastructure investments.

Peoples vs. Texas CellNet Plans and Prices

Below are the current internet plans and pricing details for Peoples, drawn from our independently maintained pricing database. The source and verification date for each provider's plans are noted beneath the table. Unfortunately, Texas CellNet has not complied with FCC requirements to provide their broadband label data, limiting transparency and the ability for consumers to make direct comparisons.

If you represent Texas CellNet, getting listed is simple: publish your machine-readable broadband label file, or send your current plan lineup through our contact page, and your plans will appear here shortly after verification.

Most households with 3-5 users need download speeds of at least 100 Mbps for smooth streaming, video conferencing, and everyday internet usage. Larger households or those with heavy users (gamers, 4K streamers, or remote workers) should consider plans with speeds of 300 Mbps or more for optimal performance.

Any prices listed are the base service rates and may not include additional charges such as equipment fees, installation costs, or other service-related expenses. For a comprehensive view of all potential charges, refer to our Fees & Details section below.

Peoples vs. Texas CellNet Customer Ratings and Reviews

Compare how real customers rate Peoples and Texas CellNet based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

Fees vary by plan and location. The fees shown apply to most plans; check with the provider for costs specific to your plan.

When comparing internet providers, remember that advertised prices rarely tell the complete story. Equipment fees alone can add $10-15 per month to your bill, while installation charges, early termination fees, and data overage penalties can significantly increase your total cost of service. Consider these additional costs alongside monthly rates when determining which provider offers the better value for your specific needs.

Peoples vs. Texas CellNet Pros and Cons

Peoples

Too few written reviews to sum up yet (2); these lines come from our data.

Pros

• Faster where both are offered: the faster top speed for 96% of those homes.
• Available to more people: 413,648 in 1 state, vs 41,548.

Cons

Texas CellNet

No written reviews yet; these lines come from our data.

Pros

Cons

Peoples vs. Texas CellNet Top Cities

Peoples serves 202 cities while Texas CellNet is available in 41 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.