Sunrise Speed Test Benchmark Your Sunrise Connection

Use our free speed test to benchmark your Sunrise 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.

Sunrise is Switzerland's second-largest operator. Following its acquisition of UPC Switzerland in 2020, Sunrise now combines its own fiber with a large cable network, making it the strongest competitor to Swisscom.

Provider Sunrise
Country Switzerland
ASN AS6730
Coverage Nationwide
Technologies FTTH (own + Swisscom wholesale), HFC Cable (UPC)
Founded 1999
Website sunrise.ch

Average Sunrise Speed Test Results

Typical measured results across real users. See the full leaderboard for live benchmarks.

Metric Typical Value Rating
Download Speed 520 Mbps Excellent
Upload Speed 380 Mbps Good
Ping 5 ms Excellent

Results are community-sourced estimates. Your speed depends on your plan, location, and equipment. Learn about our methodology →

Sunrise Internet Plans and Speeds

Plan Download Upload Technology Starting From
Fiber 1 Gbps 1000 Mbps 1000 Mbps FTTH $60/mo
Cable 2.5 Gbps 2500 Mbps 500 Mbps Cable $75/mo

Prices shown are approximate starting rates and may vary by location and promotional period. Check sunrise.ch for current pricing.

How to Run a Sunrise Speed Test

  1. 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.
  2. Close background apps — Pause streaming, downloads, and backups. Other devices on your network also consume bandwidth.
  3. Start the speed test — Click GO on our homepage. The test measures download, upload, ping, and jitter in about 30 seconds.
  4. Compare your result — Check your measured speeds against the typical Sunrise results above. If you're significantly below your plan speed, review the common issues section below or contact Sunrise support.

Sunrise Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Cheaper than Swisscom for comparable speeds
  • Cable and fiber options
  • Strong TV bundle

Cons

  • Still expensive by EU standards

Frequently Asked Questions — Sunrise Speed

Did Sunrise buy UPC Switzerland?

Yes. Sunrise acquired UPC Switzerland from Liberty Global in 2020, combining Sunrise's fiber and mobile with UPC's extensive cable network.

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