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#6 in Internet Service Providers

Starlink Residential

Name: Starlink Residential
Brand: SpaceX
Rating: 8.3 (1 reviews)

SpaceX

$120.00

Satellite internet using a constellation of low-earth orbit satellites providing broadband speeds to rural and underserved areas worldwide. Delivers 50-200 Mbps download speeds with latency of 20-40ms, dramatically better than traditional satellite.

8.3

Good

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #6 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

8.3

User Sentiment

8.4

Value Score

8.5

Complaint Risk

8.7

Freshness

8.6

Community

8.1

Availability

8.7

Pros

Available nearly everywhere including rural areas
Available nearly everywhere including rural areas
Much lower latency than traditional satellite
Much lower latency than traditional satellite
No data caps on residential plan
No data caps on residential plan

Cons

$599 upfront equipment cost
$599 upfront equipment cost
Performance affected by weather and obstructions

Don't buy this if…

Starlink requires a $599 upfront hardware purchase and performance degrades with trees or buildings blocking the sky view.
Starlink requires a $599 upfront hardware purchase and performance degrades with trees or buildings blocking the sky view.