NOS Speed Test Benchmark Your NOS Connection
Use our free speed test to benchmark your NOS 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.
NOS is Portugal's largest convergent operator, formed by the merger of Optimus and ZON. Portugal has one of Europe's most developed FTTH networks, and NOS leads alongside MEO with multi-gigabit plans.
| Provider | NOS |
|---|---|
| Country | Portugal |
| ASN | AS2860 |
| Coverage | Nationwide |
| Technologies | FTTH (GPON/XGS-PON), HFC Cable (DOCSIS 3.1) |
| Founded | 2013 |
| Website | nos.pt |
Average NOS Speed Test Results
Typical measured results across real users. See the full leaderboard for live benchmarks.
| Metric | Typical Value | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Download Speed | 580 Mbps | Excellent |
| Upload Speed | 550 Mbps | Excellent |
| Ping | 6 ms | Excellent |
Results are community-sourced estimates. Your speed depends on your plan, location, and equipment. Learn about our methodology →
NOS Internet Plans and Speeds
| Plan | Download | Upload | Technology | Starting From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiber 1000/1000 | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | FTTH | $38/mo |
| Fiber 10G | 10000 Mbps | 10000 Mbps | XGS-PON | $55/mo |
Prices shown are approximate starting rates and may vary by location and promotional period. Check nos.pt for current pricing.
How to Run a NOS 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 NOS results above. If you're significantly below your plan speed, review the common issues section below or contact NOS support.
NOS Pros and Cons
Pros
- ✓ 10 Gbps symmetrical available
- ✓ Competitive pricing
- ✓ Strong TV bundle
- ✓ Nationwide FTTH coverage
Cons
- ✗ TV bundle often required for best price
Frequently Asked Questions — NOS Speed
How good is Portugal's fiber internet?
Portugal is one of Europe's fiber leaders with FTTH penetration exceeding 70% of households. NOS and MEO both offer 10 Gbps plans at competitive prices.
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