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Internet providers in Hilo, HI

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

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Learn more about Spectrum

Learn more about T-Mobile Home Internet

Learn more about Hawaiian Telcom

Learn more about Sandwich Isles Communications, Inc.

What is the best internet provider in Hilo?

Internet Provider Types in Hilo


Cable

100%
Coverage


DSL

43%
Coverage


Fiber

14%
Coverage

Internet Speed Availability in Hilo


3 Mbps

96%
Availability


10 Mbps

96%
Availability


25 Mbps

96%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

96%
Hilo
100%
Hawaii
79%
USA

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Fastest Internet Service Providers in Hilo

Spectrum offers Internet at speeds up to 1000 Mbps (wireless speeds may vary)

Hawaiian Telcom offers internet at speeds up to 1000 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers internet at speeds up to 245 Mbps

Sandwich Isles Communications, Inc. offers internet at speeds up to 10 Mbps

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Summary of Hilo internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
Spectrum Cable 1000 Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)
3.5/5 View Plans for Spectrum
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Home 245 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Hawaiian Telcom Fiber 1000 Mbps 3.0/5 View Plans for Hawaiian Telcom
Sandwich Isles Communications, Inc. DSL, Fiber & Other Copper Wireline 10 Mbps N/A View Plans for Sandwich Isles Communications, Inc.

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Hilo

Hawaiian Telcom

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Am A | 07-24-2023

Been a few years and still no fiber in our area. Best they can do is 7mb in download speed for $40 a month. Customer service does not call/message back despite the help saying someone should each out to us in 1-2 days. Do not recommend.

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