Proximus Speed Test Benchmark Your Proximus Connection
Use our free speed test to benchmark your Proximus 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.
Proximus is Belgium's incumbent operator offering fixed broadband, mobile, and TV. Belgium relied on VDSL2, but Proximus is executing a major FTTH rollout targeting nationwide fiber coverage by 2028.
| Provider | Proximus |
|---|---|
| Country | Belgium |
| ASN | AS5432 |
| Coverage | Nationwide |
| Technologies | FTTH (GPON/XGS-PON), VDSL2 |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Website | proximus.be |
Average Proximus Speed Test Results
Typical measured results across real users. See the full leaderboard for live benchmarks.
| Metric | Typical Value | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Download Speed | 145 Mbps | Good |
| Upload Speed | 48 Mbps | Fair |
| Ping | 11 ms | Excellent |
Results are community-sourced estimates. Your speed depends on your plan, location, and equipment. Learn about our methodology →
Proximus Internet Plans and Speeds
| Plan | Download | Upload | Technology | Starting From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiber 500/500 | 500 Mbps | 500 Mbps | FTTH | $58/mo |
| Fiber 1 Giga | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | FTTH | $68/mo |
| VDSL2 100 | 100 Mbps | 20 Mbps | VDSL2 | $40/mo |
Prices shown are approximate starting rates and may vary by location and promotional period. Check proximus.be for current pricing.
How to Run a Proximus 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 Proximus results above. If you're significantly below your plan speed, review the common issues section below or contact Proximus support.
Common Proximus Speed Issues
| Issue | Likely Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| VDSL speed below plan maximum | Line distance and copper quality | Check FTTH availability at your address; Proximus FTTH rollout is ongoing |
Proximus Pros and Cons
Pros
- ✓ Nationwide FTTH rollout underway
- ✓ Strong TV bundle (Pickx)
- ✓ Reliable 5G network
Cons
- ✗ VDSL2 in non-fiber areas is asymmetric
- ✗ Premium pricing
Frequently Asked Questions — Proximus Speed
When will Proximus FTTH be available in my area?
Proximus is deploying FTTH through a joint venture with EQT, targeting 4.2 million Belgian homes by 2028. Check proximus.be/fiber for your address eligibility.
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