DNA (formerly Welho) Speed Test Benchmark Your Connection
Use our free speed test to benchmark your DNA (formerly Welho) connection. For the most accurate results, follow our accuracy guide - Ideally test over a wired Ethernet connection with other devices idle. Compare your speeds against global benchmarks and the weekly leaderboard.
DNA is Finland's third-largest operator, offering fiber, cable, and mobile. Its cable network in the Helsinki metro area (formerly Welho) provides gigabit broadband. DNA is owned by Telenor Group.
| Provider | DNA (formerly Welho) |
|---|---|
| Country | Finland |
| ASN | AS16086 |
| Coverage | Nationwide; cable strong in Helsinki metro |
| Technologies | FTTH, HFC Cable (DOCSIS 3.1), 5G |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Website | dna.fi |
Average DNA (formerly Welho) Speed Test Results
Typical measured results across real users. See the full leaderboard for live benchmarks.
| Metric | Typical Value | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Download Speed | 380 Mbps | Good |
| Upload Speed | 290 Mbps | Good |
| Ping | 7 ms | Excellent |
Results are community-sourced estimates. Your speed depends on your plan, location, and equipment. Learn about our methodology →
What These DNA (formerly Welho) Results Mean
Best Use Case
DNA (formerly Welho) is well suited to gaming, video calls, remote work, and heavy cloud use because its benchmark combines low ping with strong upload speed.
Upload Profile
Upload is moderate relative to download. It should be enough for everyday calls and file sharing, but heavy creators may want a higher tier.
Technology Notes
DNA (formerly Welho) uses FTTH, HFC Cable (DOCSIS 3.1), 5G. Technology affects upload symmetry, latency, evening congestion, and how close you can get to advertised plan speeds.
DNA (formerly Welho) Internet Plans and Speeds
| Plan | Download | Upload | Technology | Starting From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cable 300 | 300 Mbps | 20 Mbps | Cable | $25/mo |
| Fiber 1000/1000 | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | FTTH | $45/mo |
Prices shown are approximate starting rates and may vary by location and promotional period. Check dna.fi for current pricing.
DNA (formerly Welho) vs Finland Broadband Benchmarks
Use this comparison to separate provider performance from the wider market. A result below your plan speed may still be normal for your connection type, but a wired test far below both your plan and the country benchmark deserves troubleshooting.
| Metric | DNA (formerly Welho) | Finland median | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 380 Mbps | 125.4 Mbps | Above the national median benchmark. |
| Upload | 290 Mbps | 51.8 Mbps | Upload is competitive for Finland. |
| Ping | 7 ms | 9 ms | Latency is at or better than the country median. |
How to Run a DNA (formerly Welho) Speed Test
- Connect via Ethernet - For the most accurate baseline, connect your device directly to your router or modem with an Ethernet cable. Wi-Fi introduces variables that can mask your true plan speed. See our accuracy guide for full tips.
- Close background apps - Pause streaming, downloads, and backups. Other devices on your network also consume bandwidth.
- Start the speed test - Click GO on our homepage. The test measures download, upload, ping, and jitter in about 30 seconds.
- Compare your result - Check your measured speeds against the typical DNA (formerly Welho) results above. If you're significantly below your plan speed, review the common issues section below or contact DNA (formerly Welho) support.
DNA (formerly Welho) Pros and Cons
Pros
- ✓ Competitive pricing
- ✓ Strong Helsinki cable coverage
- ✓ Symmetric fiber option
Cons
- ✗ Cable upload asymmetric
Frequently Asked Questions - DNA (formerly Welho) Speed
Is DNA broadband the same as Welho?
Yes. DNA acquired Welho (Helsinki cable operator) in 2013 and has since integrated it fully under the DNA brand.
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