- TRAI drive test crowns Jio No.1 across speed, voice & latency metrics
- 16 Mbps download, 39.19 Mbps upload set new urban benchmarks
- Near-zero call drops, crystal-clear voice redefine telecom reliability
- Future-ready network powers seamless streaming, gaming & real-time connectivity
NE BUSINESS BUREAU
AHMEDABAD, MAR 31
Reliance Jio has surged ahead as the undisputed telecom leader across Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, dominating every key performance parameter in the latest Independent Drive Test (IDT) conducted by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India for February 2026.
The findings reaffirm Jio’s technological edge, with the operator delivering the highest 5G download and upload speeds, superior voice quality, and lowest latency among all competitors.
According to the TRAI report, Jio achieved an average 5G download speed of 258.16 Mbps—the highest recorded in the twin cities—ensuring faster video streaming, lag-free gaming, quick downloads, and uninterrupted browsing even during peak hours. It also posted the top 5G upload speed of 39.19 Mbps, underscoring its strength in delivering a robust, two-way digital experience.
These numbers are more than just metrics—they signal Jio’s commitment to a customer-first, high-performance digital ecosystem.
Latency, a critical factor in real-time applications, is another area where Jio leads. With ultra-low latency, users experience smoother video calls, responsive virtual meetings, and real-time gaming with minimal lag—an essential feature in today’s always-connected world.
On the voice front, Jio has set a new gold standard. The IDT highlights:
- Exceptional call setup success rates
- Lightning-fast connection times
- Virtually zero call drops
- Clear, high-definition voice clarity
Together, these elements ensure seamless and dependable communication, whether users are indoors, on the move, or in densely populated zones.
The extensive drive test covered key stretches across Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, including business districts, residential areas, traffic corridors, and pedestrian hotspots. Jio’s dense and well-optimized network architecture consistently delivered high performance across all terrains, reflecting its resilience under real-world conditions.
From buffer-free streaming and HD voice to immersive gaming and uninterrupted collaboration, Jio continues to emerge as the preferred digital lifeline for users in Gujarat’s urban hubs.
With a future-focused infrastructure and relentless innovation, Reliance Jio is not merely aligning with India’s digital ambitions—it is actively shaping and accelerating them.
