T-Mobile vs Starlink: 5X Faster Internet at 1/3 The Price

JCristina July 12, 2023
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Boost Your Internet Speed: T-Mobile Beats Starlink by 5X at 1/3 the Cost! I was able to make T-Mobile Home Internet 5X faster than SpaceX Starlink while 1/3rd of the cost. Here's how! SpaceX Starlink vs T-Mobile real-world head-to-head test using an external MIMO antenna in the woods. I've boiled down 3 weeks of testing into 30-40 mins. I genuinely hope you find value in my hard work! Times stamps, links, and other important info are below. Add your thoughts to the comments. 00:00 Why I decided to test T-Mobile vs Starlink 02:08 How I got T-Mobile high-speed home internet without being close to a cell tower 07:12 How to pick the best antenna for your location 10:39 Is the process easy or difficult to install an external antenna on T-Mobile or Verizon gateway router 11:28 How to install an external antenna to a T-Mobile or Verizon router? 11:36 How to find the closest cell antenna near me 19:34 Which antenna model did I use and more importantly, why 22:23 What are my speeds when comparing the T-Mobile internal antenna vs the new external one 23:29 Are my result with T-Mobile 4G/LTE or 5G 23:40 How does T-Mobile Internet with an external antenna compare to Starlink? 25:02 Does Starlink reduce the speed of T-Mobile Home Internet 28:08 Additional Tips and Tricks I’ve learned while making my connection faster and more reliability 28:59 Starlink vs T-Mobile real-world Speedtest in the rain 29:51 T-Mobile Home Internet App 30:11 How to pick the best MIMO antenna for your use case 31:00 Even more installation tips 32:09 Is the T-Mobile APP accurate 33:55 What is the best MIMO antenna lead order setup 34:35 How to get faster speeds out of your MIMO antenna setup 36:39 Finalizing the antenna installation 40:26 Was it worth it installing the external antenna or not Super Chats And All Channel Donations Are Warmly Welcome! Links promised: Waveform MIMO Antenna Discount Link https://jcristina.com/antenna Find your closest cell tower https://cellmapper.net Plastic Pry Bar https://amzn.to/3PNpmlg 1” Masonry Bit https://amzn.to/3O2Z2lL 1” Wood Bit https://amzn.to/44BJmv9 Torx Kit https://amzn.to/44wJCf4 Great Stuff Sealing Foam https://amzn.to/3D6uvNP Heat Shrink Tubing https://amzn.to/3NKnqY0 For Media & Business Relations Contact 📧 https://jcristina.com/contact My Storefront - https://jcristina.com/shop Speedify.com 20% OFF Promo Code: jcristina https://jcristina.com/speed My Amazon Shop https://www.amazon.com/shop/jcristina My FREE eBooks https://jcristina.com/books My FREE Newsletter https://jcristina.com/join My Starlink Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUrdf7hvHC2KXLQg3HIi8keQOIdxcheS7 I truly hope you enjoy the video and find value in it! If so, please consider Thumbs Up, Subscribe, and Becoming A Member Of The Channel! Thank you for supporting the channel! Highlighted Starlink Hardware I Have Tested In The Past: Ubiquiti https://amzn.to/3qC554s NetGate https://amzn.to/3cXiTTv Peplink https://amzn.to/3OnTsHM UTT Router https://amzn.to/3nJBLaL TP-link Router #1 https://amzn.to/3IjkyhP TrendNET Router #2 https://amzn.to/3IGxvm2 Small Battery Backup For Starlink - https://amzn.to/3ScbcrZ TP-link AX Router - https://amzn.to/3sf2or8 TP-link Managed Switch: https://amzn.to/3EQJKZy TP-link Outdoor Access Point - https://amzn.to/3uqDYfP TP-link Indoor Access Point - https://amzn.to/3rV6Nzk TP-link Control Module (Gigabit) - https://amzn.to/3rVBqEx For High-Speed Access Points TP-Link Control Module (Gigabit) - https://amzn.to/3rVBqEx TP-Link AC1900 - https://amzn.to/3Q28y6N [ Social Media & Additional Connections ] 📦 20% Off Everything https://jcristina.com - Code YT20 🆓 FREE eBook https://jcristina.com/ebook 🌒 Dark Moon Teas http://DarkMoonTeas.com 🎬 YouTube - https://youtube.com/jcristina 🔖 Twitter - http://twitter.com/JosephCristina 👀 Instagram - http://instagram.com/JosephCristina 👨‍💼 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephcristina 📖 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/joseph.cristina 📰 Creative Discord Server - https://community.jcristina.com [ Equipment Used ] 💎 MB ] ASUS - PRIME X370-PRO ATX AM4 Motherboard - http://amzn.to/2rmR9LT 💎 CPU ] AMD - Ryzen 7 1700 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor - http://amzn.to/2pSCx4S 💎 GPU ] MSI - GeForce GTX 1070 8GB Video Card - http://amzn.to/2rndQ2o 💎 RAM ] Corsair - Vengeance LPX 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4-3000 - http://amzn.to/2qo8PIv 💎 SSD ] Samsung - 850 EVO-Series 500GB 2.5" SSD - http://amzn.to/2rmXqH8 💎 DISPLAY ] Dell - UltraSharp 34” Curved Monitor - U3415W - http://amzn.to/2s6pvTs 💡 Video Lighting - http://amzn.to/2qrDOnH 🎬 Sony ZV-1 - https://amzn.to/3rFkfFj 🎬 Canon EOS R & Kit Lens - https://amzn.to/3lEZIC2 🎙️ Electro-Voice RE-20 - https://amzn.to/37SoBQt The above are my Amazon affiliate links - if you purchase anything using the links above, you're supporting this channel at no additional cost to you! I appreciate your support!

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