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Zentro vs. DSI Stream

Which is better where you live? Coverage, speed, price and customer ratings, side by side

Whether you’re researching Zentro vs. DSI Stream internet service at your current address, comparing internet options for potential locations, or just researching alternatives, this detailed comparison will help you understand which provider best suits you.

Which is better, Zentro or DSI Stream?

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Zentro
Price: Unavailable, please see site for details
Speed: 10 - 2,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless and fiber
Rating (Reviews): 3.5 of 5 stars (7)

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DSI Stream
Price: Unavailable, please see site for details
Speed: 50 - 1,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless and fiber
Rating (Reviews): No rating yet (0)

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Zentro vs. DSI Stream at a glance

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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 Zentro and DSI Stream are available

Zentro and DSI Stream 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.

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Zentro currently offers internet service in 23 cities and 9 counties across 6 states, reaching approximately 193,734 residents. Their service area includes major markets like Chicago, IL; Detroit, MI; and Cleveland, OH. By comparison, DSI Stream serves 116,190 residents in 17 cities and 4 counties in 3 states, with a presence in population centers such as Los Angeles, CA; Carson, CA; and Gardena, CA.

Each provider’s own page has its full coverage map, county by county: Zentro coverage map and DSI Stream coverage map.

Availability changes from one street to the next. Check your address to see whether Zentro, DSI Stream or both are offered at your home.

Zentro vs. DSI Stream Speeds and Technology

Zentro and DSI Stream 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, Zentro offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 863 Mbps compared to DSI Stream’s average speed of 73 Mbps.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. Zentro’s premium Fiber service reaches 0.2% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, DSI Stream’s top-tier Fiber is available to 2.4% of their footprint. Even within the same technology type, speed offerings can vary based on local infrastructure investments.

Zentro vs. DSI Stream Plans and Prices

Unfortunately, neither Zentro nor DSI Stream has complied with FCC requirements to provide their broadband label data in the required machine-readable format. This lack of transparency from both providers makes it impossible to offer you standardized, accurate plan comparisons. While we await their compliance with these federal consumer protection measures, we recommend visiting their websites or contacting them directly for pricing information.

At ISP Reports, we simplify complex data to help you make informed decisions. Even without standardized pricing data, you can still explore customer reviews, local speed tests, and detailed coverage maps. To discover all available providers at your location, use our comprehensive address search tool

If you represent Zentro or DSI Stream, 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.

Zentro vs. DSI Stream Customer Ratings and Reviews

Compare how real customers rate Zentro and DSI Stream based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

Zentro Ratings & Reviews

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Fixed Wireless

Fixed Wireless: 3.57 of 5 stars

(7)

Zentro has an overall rating of 3.00 out of 5, with a total of 9 reviews and ratings across the United States. Their overall satisfaction score places them slightly lower than other internet providers nationwide.

Looking deeper into Zentro’s ratings, their Fixed Wireless service (78% of reviews) averages 3.57 / 5 stars, lower than their overall company rating. This difference suggests that customers have notably different experiences with their various service types, an important consideration for customers evaluating different service options from this provider.

For detailed reviews, visit our Zentro Internet Reviews page.

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.

Zentro vs. DSI Stream Pros and Cons

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          Zentro vs. DSI Stream Top Cities

          Zentro serves 23 cities while DSI Stream is available in 17 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.

          Zentro Cities

          Chicago, IL
          • Availability: 1.81%
          • Avg. Download Speed: 853 Mbps
          Detroit, MI
          • Availability: 0.30%
          • Avg. Download Speed: 978 Mbps
          Cleveland, OH
          • Availability: 0.32%
          • Avg. Download Speed: 887 Mbps
          Evanston, IL
          • Availability: 4.66%
          • Avg. Download Speed: 810 Mbps
          Des Plaines, IL
          • Availability: 1.91%
          • Avg. Download Speed: 482 Mbps

          Overlapping Cities

          Cleveland, OH
          • Zentro Avg. Speed: 887 Mbps
          • DSI Stream Avg. Speed: 1,000 Mbps

          DSI Stream Cities

          Los Angeles, CA
          • Availability: 0.80%
          • Avg. Download Speed: 50 Mbps
          Carson, CA
          • Availability: 44.43%
          • Avg. Download Speed: 50 Mbps
          Gardena, CA
          • Availability: 38.07%
          • Avg. Download Speed: 50 Mbps
          Compton, CA
          • Availability: 11.01%
          • Avg. Download Speed: 50 Mbps
          Torrance, CA
          • Availability: 5.41%
          • Avg. Download Speed: 50 Mbps