Which is better, T-Mobile Home Internet or Xtream Internet?

Xtream Internet is faster where you can get it, but T-Mobile Home Internet reaches 1,589 times as many people, so at most addresses T-Mobile Home Internet is the one on offer. Where both are offered (about 180,646 people), Xtream Internet has the faster top speed for 95% of homes.

FasterXtream InternetFaster for 95% 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 (336 and 3).

Available to more peopleT-Mobile Home Internet305.1 million people in 51 states, vs 192,013 in 1 state.

T-Mobile Home Internet
Price: $55.00 - $75.00 / mo.
Speed: 25 - 2,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless and fiber
Rating (Reviews): (317)
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Xtream Internet
Price: Unavailable, please see site for details
Speed: 100 - 500 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless
Rating (Reviews): (3)
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T-Mobile Home Internet vs. Xtream Internet at a glance

Measure	T-Mobile Home Internet	Xtream Internet
Available to	305.1 million people in 51 states	192,013 people in 1 state
Main technology	Fixed wireless 100%	Fixed wireless 100%
Top download speed filed with the FCC	2,000 Mbps	500 Mbps
Fastest plan we list	498 Mbps	Not listed
Starting price	$45 a month (promotional), then $55	Not listed
Cheapest plan, first 2 years	Not listed	Not listed
Customer rating	4.0 of 5 (336 reviews)	3.0 of 5 (3 reviews)
Rated for speed	3.9 of 5	3.0 of 5
Rated for price	4.1 of 5	3.7 of 5
Where both are offered	About 180,646 people (94% of Xtream Internet's area); Xtream Internet is faster for 95% of them, the same top speed for 5.4%

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 T-Mobile Home Internet and Xtream Internet are available

T-Mobile Home Internet and Xtream Internet 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.

T-Mobile Home Internet currently offers internet service in 50,478 cities and 3,188 counties across 51 states, reaching approximately 305,150,214 residents. Their service area includes major markets like New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA; and Chicago, IL. By comparison, Xtream Internet serves 192,013 residents in 28 cities and 5 counties in 1 state, with a presence in population centers such as Denver, CO; Castle Rock, CO; and Parker, CO.

Each provider’s own page has its full coverage map, county by county: T-Mobile Home Internet coverage map and Xtream Internet coverage map.

Availability changes from one street to the next. Check your address to see whether T-Mobile Home Internet, Xtream Internet or both are offered at your home.

T-Mobile Home Internet vs. Xtream Internet Speeds and Technology

T-Mobile Home Internet and Xtream Internet 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, Xtream Internet offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 290 Mbps compared to T-Mobile Home Internet’s average speed of 67 Mbps.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. T-Mobile Home Internet’s premium Fiber service reaches 0.0% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, Xtream Internet’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.

T-Mobile Home Internet vs. Xtream Internet Plans and Prices

Below are the current internet plans and pricing details for T-Mobile Home Internet, drawn from our independently maintained pricing database. The source and verification date for each provider's plans are noted beneath the table. Unfortunately, Xtream Internet 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 Xtream Internet, 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.

T-Mobile Home Internet vs. Xtream Internet Customer Ratings and Reviews

Compare how real customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet and Xtream Internet based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

When comparing customer satisfaction, T-Mobile Home Internet earns an overall rating of 4.02 / 5 stars from 340 customer reviews, while Xtream Internet maintains a 3.00 / 5 rating from 3 reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet outperforms Xtream Internet by 1.0 points in overall satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet’s best-rated service is their Fixed Wireless offering at 4.02 / 5 stars, compared to Xtream Internet’s highest-rated service, Fixed Wireless, at 3.00 / 5 stars.

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.

T-Mobile Home Internet vs. Xtream Internet Pros and Cons

T-Mobile Home Internet

From 217 written customer reviews on ISP Reports and our plan data.

Pros

• Good value: praised in 117 of 217 written reviews. "T-Mobile's internet pricing is the best value"
• Fast speeds: praised in 86 of 217 written reviews (36 call it slow). "satisfying speed between work, streaming, and gaming"
• Reliable connection: praised in 82 of 217 written reviews (37 report outages). "the internet has worked reliably with minimal outages"

Cons

• Bills that go up: a complaint in 10 of 217 written reviews. "the price goes up without notification"

Xtream Internet

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 95% of those homes.

Cons

T-Mobile Home Internet vs. Xtream Internet Top Cities

T-Mobile Home Internet serves 50,478 cities while Xtream Internet is available in 28 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.