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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 90% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 14% |
| Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 68% |
| Cox | $49.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 33% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 24 - 1,000 Mbps | Wired | 7.995% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 24 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 7.909% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Feb 14, 2023.
**Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit Spectrum.net/modem.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.78%
2 providers - 95.75%
3 providers - 14.19%
4+ providers - 0.37%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Newport Beach is comparable to the rest of California - 93%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Newport Beach area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Newport Beach residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 86% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 50% of those living in Newport Beach.
There are seven internet providers serving the Newport Beach area, and 95.75% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Newport Beach's seven internet providers, prices start at $39.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| AT&T | 232.0 Mbps | 162.0 Mbps | DSL |
| Cox | 221.0 Mbps | 35.0 Mbps | Cable |
| Spectrum | 81.0 Mbps | 20.0 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Newport Beach.
The largest internet providers in Newport Beach are AT&T and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Newport Beach.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Newport Beach residents, covering 90% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 14% of the area. Newport Beach’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 68% of Newport Beach residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Newport Beach covering 90% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Newport Beach to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Newport Beach, $53.56.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Newport Beach, $0.64.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Newport Beach. These download speeds are available to 90% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Newport Beach's providers, 303 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Feb 14, 2023.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in Newport Beach covering 14% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Newport Beach than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Newport Beach, $53.56.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Newport Beach, $0.64.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Newport Beach. These download speeds are available to 14% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Newport Beach's providers, 303 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Feb 14, 2023.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to most households in Newport Beach covering 68% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Newport Beach residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Newport Beach, $53.56.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Newport Beach, $0.64.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Newport Beach. These download speeds are available to 68% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Newport Beach's providers, 303 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Newport Beach, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Newport Beach, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Newport Beach and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Newport Beach at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Newport Beach at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Newport Beach residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Newport Beach with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 90% of households in Newport Beach. The next fastest internet provider in Newport Beach is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 14% of the area.
Sonic Telecom offers the cheapest internet in Newport Beach with plans starting at $39.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Newport Beach, $53.56.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Newport Beach, covering 14% of the city.
Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
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