{"id":8829,"date":"2026-03-26T17:19:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/?p=8829"},"modified":"2026-03-26T17:19:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:19:54","slug":"ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/","title":{"rendered":"EE Full Fibre 1.6 Gbps Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.149.102.158.7.sslip.io\/cbp\/2025\/11\/EE-Full-Fibre-1.6-Gbps-Review-1024x576.png\" alt=\"EE Full Fibre 1.6 Gbps Review\" class=\"wp-image-8830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.149.102.158.7.sslip.io\/cbp\/2025\/11\/EE-Full-Fibre-1.6-Gbps-Review-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/storage.149.102.158.7.sslip.io\/cbp\/2025\/11\/EE-Full-Fibre-1.6-Gbps-Review-300x169.png 300w, 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is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-popcorn-font-l-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;line-height:1.1\">Offer Alert!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Switch to EE and they&#8217;ll pay your leaving fee <strong>up to \u00a3300<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tidd.ly\/3WRpB13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>See Details Here<\/strong> <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">What's Inside<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" 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1.6 Gbps Speed Comparison Tool<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#What_this_means_for_you\">What this means for you:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Speed_Performance_Genuine_Gigabit_Speeds\">Speed &amp; Performance: Genuine Gigabit+ Speeds<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Key_Stats\">Key Stats<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Real-World_Performance\">Real-World Performance<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Who_Actually_Needs_16_Gbps\">Who Actually Needs 1.6 Gbps?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#What_Can_You_Do_with_16Gbps\">What Can You Do with 1.6Gbps?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Plan_Breakdown_Pricing_Premium_Service_Premium_Cost\">Plan Breakdown &amp; Pricing: Premium Service, Premium Cost<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Plan_Comparison\">Plan Comparison<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Pricing_Considerations\">Pricing Considerations:<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Price_Comparison_Table_%E2%80%93_How_EE_Full_Fibre_16Gbps_Stacks_Up\">Price Comparison Table &#x2013; How EE Full Fibre 1.6Gbps Stacks Up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Hardware_Router_Cutting-Edge_Tech_with_a_Caveat\">Hardware &amp; Router: Cutting-Edge Tech with a Caveat<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Included_Router_Smart_Hub_Pro_Wi-Fi_7\">Included Router: Smart Hub Pro (Wi-Fi 7)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Standard_Equipment_in_Bundles\">Standard Equipment in Bundles:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Customer_Service_Reliability\">Customer Service &amp; Reliability<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Customer_Satisfaction_Scores\">Customer Satisfaction Scores<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Support_Channels\">Support Channels:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Verdict_A_Specialist_Powerhouse\">Verdict: A Specialist Powerhouse<\/a><\/li><\/ul><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Final_Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-2\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Can_I_actually_get_16Gbps_on_my_computer\">Can I actually get 1.6Gbps on my computer?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Is_the_Wi-Fi_7_router_upgrade_worth_it\">Is the Wi-Fi 7 router upgrade worth it?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Whats_the_difference_between_the_Busiest_Home_and_Gaming_bundles\">What&#x2019;s the difference between the Busiest Home and Gaming bundles?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#How_does_the_installation_process_work\">How does the installation process work?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#What_happens_if_my_speed_is_consistently_below_16Gbps\">What happens if my speed is consistently below 1.6Gbps?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Is_the_upload_speed_of_115Mbps_sufficient_for_streaming\">Is the upload speed of 115Mbps sufficient for streaming?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Are_there_any_early_termination_fees\">Are there any early termination fees?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/product-reviews\/ee-full-fibre-1-6-gbps-review\/#Is_this_service_available_everywhere\">Is this service available everywhere?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"EE_Full_Fibre_16_Gbps_Review_The_UKs_Speed_King\"><\/span>EE Full Fibre 1.6 Gbps Review: The UK&#x2019;s Speed King<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Imagine downloading a 100GB game in roughly eight minutes, or a 4K movie in seconds. This isn&#x2019;t a glimpse into the future; it&#x2019;s the reality offered by&#xA0;<strong>EE&#x2019;s Full Fibre 1.6 Gbps<\/strong>&nbsp;plan. As the flagship broadband product from one of the UK&rsquo;s largest providers, it promises to eliminate <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_c42adb740822f7814adffb3e3d1f06d0\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/buffering\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>buffering<\/a>, lag, and download waits for even the most connected households.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But with great speed comes a premium price tag. Is this service a genuine game-changer for busy families and power users, or is it overkill for the average home? We&#x2019;ve analysed the specs, real-world performance, and fine print to see if EE&#x2019;s top-tier plan delivers on its impressive promises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-popcorn-senary-color-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-52009084 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:0.5rem;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">EE Broadband<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"189\" src=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/banner-ee.png\" alt=\"ee broadband offers\" class=\"wp-image-6321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/banner-ee.png 400w, https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/banner-ee-300x142.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><strong>Powered by BT With Great Hardware<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-popcorn-font-s-font-size\">&#x2705; You crave blistering speeds (1.6Gbps is&#xA0;<em>overkill<\/em>, but future-proof).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-popcorn-font-s-font-size\">&#x2705; Gaming or WFH is non-negotiable (hello, Game Mode!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-popcorn-font-s-font-size\">&#x2705; You value quick customer support and low complaint rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/ee-broadband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><strong>EE DEALS<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-popcorn-secondary-color-background-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>COMPARE DEALS<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"EE_Full_Fibre_16_Gbps_Speed_Comparison_Tool\"><\/span>EE Full Fibre 1.6 Gbps Speed Comparison Tool<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>\n.speed-comparison-tool {\n    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\n    max-width: 800px;\n    margin: 20px auto;\n    padding: 20px;\n    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\n    border-radius: 8px;\n}\n\n.input-section {\n    margin-bottom: 20px;\n}\n\n.input-section input {\n    padding: 8px;\n    font-size: 16px;\n    border: 1px solid #ddd;\n    border-radius: 4px;\n    width: 100px;\n}\n\n.speed-bars {\n    margin-top: 20px;\n}\n\n.speed-bar {\n    margin-bottom: 20px;\n}\n\n.bar-label {\n    display: flex;\n    justify-content: space-between;\n    margin-bottom: 5px;\n}\n\n.progress-bar {\n    height: 30px;\n    background: #f0f0f0;\n    border-radius: 15px;\n    overflow: hidden;\n    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data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_8eb5fb7576d73b7d261a84bc9f920cc4\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/download-speed\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>download speed<\/a> (Mbps): <\/label>\n        <input type=\"number\" id=\"current-speed\" min=\"0\" max=\"3000\" value=\"50\">\n        <button onclick=\"compareSpeed()\">Compare<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"speed-bars\">\n        <div class=\"speed-bar\">\n            <div class=\"bar-label\">\n                <span>Your Current Speed<\/span>\n                <span id=\"current-speed-label\">0 Mbps<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"progress-bar\">\n                <div class=\"progress\" id=\"current-progress\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"speed-bar\">\n            <div class=\"bar-label\">\n                <span>EE Full Fibre 1.6Gbps<\/span>\n                <span>1600 Mbps<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"progress-bar\">\n                <div class=\"progress\" id=\"ee1600-progress\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"comparison-results\">\n        <h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_this_means_for_you\"><\/span>What this means for you:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"difference-indicator\" id=\"speed-difference\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"activity-comparison\" id=\"activity-comparison\">\n            <!-- Activities will be populated by JavaScript -->\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<script>\nfunction compareSpeed() {\n    const currentSpeed = parseFloat(document.getElementById('current-speed').value);\n    const eeSpeed = 1600;\n\n    \/\/ Update speed labels\n    document.getElementById('current-speed-label').textContent = `${currentSpeed} Mbps`;\n\n    \/\/ Calculate percentages for the progress bars (using 1600 as max)\n    const currentPercentage = (currentSpeed \/ eeSpeed) * 100;\n    const eePercentage = 100;\n\n    \/\/ Animate progress bars\n    document.getElementById('current-progress').style.width = `${currentPercentage}%`;\n    document.getElementById('ee1600-progress').style.width = `${eePercentage}%`;\n\n    \/\/ Calculate and display speed difference\n    let timesFaster;\n    if (currentSpeed === 0) {\n        timesFaster = \"much\";\n    } else if (eeSpeed \/ currentSpeed < 1) {\n        timesFaster = \"less than 1x\";\n    } else {\n        timesFaster = Math.round(eeSpeed \/ currentSpeed) + \"x\";\n    }\n\n    document.getElementById('speed-difference').textContent =\n        `EE Full Fibre 1.6Gbps is ${timesFaster} faster than your current speed!`;\n\n    \/\/ Update activity comparisons\n    const activities = [\n        {\n            name: '4K Movie (100GB)',\n            currentTime: Math.round((100 * 1024 * 8) \/ currentSpeed),\n            eeTime: Math.round((100 * 1024 * 8) \/ eeSpeed)\n        },\n        {\n            name: 'PS5 Game (80GB)',\n            currentTime: Math.round((80 * 1024 * 8) \/ currentSpeed),\n            eeTime: Math.round((80 * 1024 * 8) \/ eeSpeed)\n        },\n        {\n            name: 'Photo Album (1GB)',\n            currentTime: Math.round((1 * 1024 * 8) \/ currentSpeed),\n            eeTime: Math.round((1 * 1024 * 8) \/ eeSpeed)\n        }\n    ];\n\n    const activityComparison = document.getElementById('activity-comparison');\n    activityComparison.innerHTML = '';\n\n    activities.forEach(activity => {\n        const currentMinutes = Math.floor(activity.currentTime \/ 60);\n        const currentSeconds = activity.currentTime % 60;\n        const eeMinutes = Math.floor(activity.eeTime \/ 60);\n        const eeSeconds = activity.eeTime % 60;\n\n        const div = document.createElement('div');\n        div.className = 'activity-item';\n        div.innerHTML = `\n            <span>${activity.name}<\/span>\n            <span>\n                Current: ${currentMinutes}m ${currentSeconds}s \u2192\n                EE: ${eeMinutes}m ${eeSeconds}s\n            <\/span>\n        `;\n        activityComparison.appendChild(div);\n    });\n}\n\n\/\/ Initial comparison on load\ncompareSpeed();\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Speed_Performance_Genuine_Gigabit_Speeds\"><\/span>Speed &amp; Performance: Genuine Gigabit+ Speeds<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Stats\"><\/span>Key Stats<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Metric<\/th><th>EE Full Fibre 1.6 Gbps<\/th><th>Virgin Media Gig1<\/th><th>Vodafone Pro 3 Full Fibre 1.6<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Average Download Speed<\/strong><\/td><td>1,600Mbps<\/td><td>1,130Mbps<\/td><td>1,600Mbps<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Upload Speed<\/strong><\/td><td>115Mbps<\/td><td>104Mbps<\/td><td>115Mbps<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Technology<\/strong><\/td><td>Full Fibre (FTTP)<\/td><td>Fibre &amp; Coaxial<\/td><td>Full Fibre (FTTP)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Real-World_Performance\"><\/span><strong>Real-World Performance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Wired Speeds:<\/strong>&#xA0;With compatible hardware, users can achieve the full 1.6Gbps, with some tests showing connections of&#xA0;<strong>1680Mbps<\/strong>&nbsp;to the <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_dbfc0569d434e71b549e77fd3929939e\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/optical-network-terminal-ont\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>Optical Network Terminal (ONT)<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/community.ee.co.uk\/t5\/Broadband-Landline\/2-week-review-of-EE-1-6gbs\/td-p\/1358835\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wireless Speeds:<\/strong>&nbsp;Performance varies by device and distance, but with a <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_fec65dd0c2d0139e688550c76ecd13cd\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/wi-fi\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>Wi-Fi<\/a> 6 or Wi-Fi 7 <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_0db522e294452074795219456b014594\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/router\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>router<\/a>, speeds of&nbsp;<strong>650-820Mbps<\/strong>&#xA0;are achievable on capable devices&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/community.ee.co.uk\/t5\/Broadband-Landline\/2-week-review-of-EE-1-6gbs\/td-p\/1358835\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_7019dd3c4fcaafe50da1e3316e438e4c\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/latency\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>Latency<\/a>:<\/strong>&nbsp;Excellent for gaming, with <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_53bba70bb01c6b23919a2f5a24491764\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/ping\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>ping<\/a> times as low as&nbsp;<strong>7ms<\/strong>&#xA0;reported, providing a super-responsive connection&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/digitalfoundry-2025-16gbps-broadband-reviewed-is-multi-gig-internet-worth-upgrading-for\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Actually_Needs_16_Gbps\"><\/span><strong>Who Actually Needs 1.6 Gbps?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2705; Households with 5+ heavy internet users<br>&#x2705; Professional content creators and streamers uploading large files daily<br>&#x2705; Avid gamers who want to download new titles and updates in minutes, not hours<br>&#9989; <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_281a2aa2e043306cef303d869641ba3e\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/smart-home\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>Smart home<\/a> enthusiasts with 50+ connected devices&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ee.co.uk\/broadband\/full-fibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadbandanalyst.co.uk\/reviews\/ee-broadband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><br>&#x274C; Smaller households (1-3 people) with standard streaming and browsing habits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Can_You_Do_with_16Gbps\"><\/span>What Can You Do with 1.6Gbps?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>\n.comparison-container {\n    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\n    max-width: 700px;\n    margin: 30px auto;\n    padding: 16px 0;\n}\n.comparison-container h2 {\n    font-weight: bold;\n    font-size: 2rem;\n    margin-bottom: 24px;\n    text-align: left;\n}\n.comparison-card {\n    background: #fff;\n    border-radius: 14px;\n    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.09);\n    padding: 22px 24px;\n    margin-bottom: 20px;\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    gap: 20px;\n    transition: box-shadow .2s;\n}\n.comparison-card:hover {\n    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.16);\n}\n.comparison-icon {\n    font-size: 2.1rem;\n    flex-shrink: 0;\n}\n.comparison-content {\n    flex: 1;\n}\n.comparison-title {\n    font-weight: bold;\n    font-size: 1.12rem;\n    margin-bottom: 4px;\n}\n.comparison-desc {\n    color: #333;\n    margin-bottom: 2px;\n    font-size: 1rem;\n}\n.comparison-badge {\n    background: #095af7;\n   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minutes<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"comparison-card\">\n        <div class=\"comparison-icon\">&#x1F3AC;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-content\">\n            <div class=\"comparison-title\">4K Movie (100GB)<\/div>\n            <div class=\"comparison-desc\">Download time with 1.6 Gbps connection<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-badge\">~8.5 minutes<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"comparison-card\">\n        <div class=\"comparison-icon\">&#x1F4F8;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-content\">\n            <div class=\"comparison-title\">Photo Backup (1GB)<\/div>\n            <div class=\"comparison-desc\">Upload time to <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_f0182b774c1781bcb2181f5d5480049f\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/cloud-storage\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>cloud storage<\/a><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-badge\">~5 seconds<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"comparison-card\">\n        <div class=\"comparison-icon\">&#x1F3E0;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-content\">\n            <div class=\"comparison-title\">Smart Home Ecosystem<\/div>\n            <div class=\"comparison-desc\">Support for a massive smart home and IoT setup<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-badge\">200+ devices<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"comparison-card\">\n        <div class=\"comparison-icon\">&#x1F468;&#x200D;&#x1F4BB;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-content\">\n            <div class=\"comparison-title\">Work From Home<\/div>\n            <div class=\"comparison-desc\">Support for huge teams, dozens of video calls, cloud apps<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-badge\">100+ users<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"comparison-card\">\n        <div class=\"comparison-icon\">&#x23EC;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-content\">\n            <div class=\"comparison-title\">Download Speed<\/div>\n            <div class=\"comparison-desc\">Maximum download speed in megabytes per second<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-badge\">~200 MB\/s<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"comparison-card\">\n        <div class=\"comparison-icon\">&#x1F3AE;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-content\">\n            <div class=\"comparison-title\">Game Streaming<\/div>\n            <div class=\"comparison-desc\">Cloud gaming at 4K\/120fps or 8K\/60fps<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-badge\">4K\/120fps, 8K\/60fps<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"comparison-card\">\n        <div class=\"comparison-icon\">&#x1F4F1;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-content\">\n            <div class=\"comparison-title\">Connected Devices<\/div>\n            <div class=\"comparison-desc\">Devices that can use bandwidth-intensive apps at once<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-badge\">180+ devices<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"comparison-card\">\n        <div class=\"comparison-icon\">&#x1F3AC;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-content\">\n            <div class=\"comparison-title\">Content Creation<\/div>\n            <div class=\"comparison-desc\">Upload ultra-large video files or stream at 8K quality<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-badge\">8K video<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"comparison-card\">\n        <div class=\"comparison-icon\">&#x2601;&#xFE0F;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-content\">\n            <div class=\"comparison-title\"><a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ced0282e27c636cfcca6e49645812fc3\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/server-hosting\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>Server Hosting<\/a><\/div>\n            <div class=\"comparison-desc\">Run advanced home or small business servers for media, gaming, dev, or backup<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"comparison-badge\">Enterprise-grade<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Plan_Breakdown_Pricing_Premium_Service_Premium_Cost\"><\/span>Plan Breakdown &amp; Pricing: Premium Service, Premium Cost<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/ee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"EE\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1162\">EE<\/a> markets its 1.6 Gbps service primarily through its &#x201C;Busiest Home&#x201D; and specialised gaming bundles, which include enhanced hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Plan_Comparison\"><\/span>Plan Comparison<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Monthly Cost<\/th><th>Contract<\/th><th>Key Inclusions<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Busiest Home Bundle<\/strong><\/td><td>&#xA3;59.99&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.choose.co.uk\/broadband\/guide\/ee-vs-vodafone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><td>24 months<\/td><td>Smart Hub Pro (Wi-Fi 7), Smart WiFi Pro (mesh), WiFi Enhancer<\/td><td>Large families, tech enthusiasts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Broadband Made for Gamers<\/strong><\/td><td>&#xA3;70.99&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/computing\/wi-fi-broadband\/ee-launches-broadband-made-for-gamers-with-download-speeds-of-16gbps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><td>24 months<\/td><td>Smart Hub Plus, Smart WiFi Plus, 24 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate<\/td><td>Dedicated gamers<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pricing_Considerations\"><\/span><strong>Pricing Considerations:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mobile Discount:<\/strong>&#xA0;EE pay monthly mobile customers can receive discounts, making the deals more competitive&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/bestbroadbanddeals.co.uk\/broadband\/providers\/reviews\/ee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Annual Price Rise:<\/strong>&#xA0;Like most providers, EE increases prices each year by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) plus 3.9%&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.choose.co.uk\/broadband\/guide\/ee-vs-vodafone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/providers\/ee-broadband-offers-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>. This can add several pounds to your bill each year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-popcorn-paragraph-alert-info has-popcorn-info-text-color has-popcorn-info-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Value Note:<\/strong>&#xA0;While expensive, the gaming bundle includes &#xA3;200+ worth of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, which offsets the cost for gamers&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/computing\/wi-fi-broadband\/ee-launches-broadband-made-for-gamers-with-download-speeds-of-16gbps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Price_Comparison_Table_%E2%80%93_How_EE_Full_Fibre_16Gbps_Stacks_Up\"><\/span>Price Comparison Table &#x2013; How EE Full Fibre 1.6Gbps Stacks Up<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Provider<\/th><th>Plan Speed<\/th><th>Monthly Cost<\/th><th>Key Differentiator<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>EE<\/strong><\/td><td>1.6Gbps<\/td><td>&#xA3;59.99<\/td><td>Wi-Fi 7 hardware, strong customer service<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/vodafonefullfibre900\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Vodafone\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1161\">Vodafone<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>1.6Gbps<\/td><td>&#xA3;70.00 (&#xA3;66 with mobile discount)&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.choose.co.uk\/broadband\/guide\/ee-vs-vodafone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><td>Often slightly cheaper, especially for mobile customers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Zen Internet<\/strong><\/td><td>1.6Gbps<\/td><td>~&#xA3;65&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/digitalfoundry-2025-16gbps-broadband-reviewed-is-multi-gig-internet-worth-upgrading-for\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><td>Focus on advanced users and reliability<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hardware_Router_Cutting-Edge_Tech_with_a_Caveat\"><\/span>Hardware &amp; Router: Cutting-Edge Tech with a Caveat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Included_Router_Smart_Hub_Pro_Wi-Fi_7\"><\/span><strong>Included Router: Smart Hub Pro (Wi-Fi 7)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Next-Gen Tech:<\/strong>&#xA0;EE&#x2019;s Smart Hub Pro is one of the first&#xA0;<strong>Wi-Fi 7 routers<\/strong>&#xA0;offered by a major UK provider, offering tri-band technology for reduced congestion&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadbandanalyst.co.uk\/reviews\/ee-broadband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hardware Limitation:<\/strong>&#xA0;A significant point for power users is that the Smart Hub Pro has&#xA0;<strong>1Gbps <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_29b04cbecf70cbf420302a7a0bd478ca\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/ethernet\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>Ethernet<\/a> ports<\/strong>&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/community.ee.co.uk\/t5\/Broadband-Landline\/2-week-review-of-EE-1-6gbs\/td-p\/1358835\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>. This means you cannot access the full 1.6Gbps speed via a single wired connection to this router.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Workaround:<\/strong>&nbsp;To experience the full speed on a wired device, you would need to purchase a third-party router with a 2.5GbE or faster WAN <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_18e4790a2d8221b8618815318a081398\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/port\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>port<\/a> and connect it directly to the ONT&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/community.ee.co.uk\/t5\/Broadband-Landline\/2-week-review-of-EE-1-6gbs\/td-p\/1358835\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Standard_Equipment_in_Bundles\"><\/span><strong>Standard Equipment in Bundles:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Smart WiFi Pro Mesh Discs:<\/strong>&#xA0;Included in the Busiest Home bundle to ensure coverage across large homes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Game Mode:<\/strong>&nbsp;A feature within the EE app that prioritises gaming traffic and can optimise <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_2e20d6d0714dcbfebae9571208ef9169\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/server\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>server<\/a> connections to reduce lag&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/computing\/wi-fi-broadband\/ee-launches-broadband-made-for-gamers-with-download-speeds-of-16gbps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Customer_Service_Reliability\"><\/span>Customer Service &amp; Reliability<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>EE has a strong reputation for customer service, especially in the broadband sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Customer_Satisfaction_Scores\"><\/span>Customer Satisfaction Scores<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Aspect<\/th><th>Rating \/ Score<\/th><th>Context<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Overall Satisfaction<\/strong><\/td><td>3.96\/5&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uswitch.com\/broadband\/reviews\/ee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><td>Broadly happy customers, ranking highly among major providers.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Reliability<\/strong><\/td><td>4.04\/5&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uswitch.com\/broadband\/reviews\/ee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><td>The full fibre infrastructure is noted for its rock-solid stability.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Complaint Levels<\/strong><\/td><td>Low&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/providers\/ee-broadband-offers-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><td>Ofcom data shows EE has the second-lowest number of complaints in the industry.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Support_Channels\"><\/span><strong>Support Channels:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UK-Based Call Centers:<\/strong>&#xA0;24\/7&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/availability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Online Chat:<\/strong>&#xA0;Average 5-minute wait times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>EE App:<\/strong>&#xA0;Comprehensive troubleshooting tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Community Forum:<\/strong>&#xA0;Peer-to-peer support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-popcorn-senary-color-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-52009084 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:0.5rem;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">EE Broadband<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"189\" src=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/banner-ee.png\" alt=\"ee broadband offers\" class=\"wp-image-6321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/banner-ee.png 400w, https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/banner-ee-300x142.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><strong>Powered by BT With Great Hardware<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-popcorn-font-s-font-size\">&#x2705; You crave blistering speeds (1.6Gbps is&#xA0;<em>overkill<\/em>, but future-proof).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-popcorn-font-s-font-size\">&#x2705; Gaming or WFH is non-negotiable (hello, Game Mode!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-popcorn-font-s-font-size\">&#x2705; You value quick customer support and low complaint rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/ee-broadband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><strong>EE DEALS<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-popcorn-secondary-color-background-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>COMPARE DEALS<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Verdict_A_Specialist_Powerhouse\"><\/span>Verdict: A Specialist Powerhouse<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Choose EE Full Fibre 1.6 Gbps if:<\/strong><br>&#x2705; You have a large, data-hungry household with multiple simultaneous power users&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/ee.co.uk\/broadband\/full-fibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadbandanalyst.co.uk\/reviews\/ee-broadband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<br>&#x2705; You are a serious gamer or content creator for whom time is money&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/digitalfoundry-2025-16gbps-broadband-reviewed-is-multi-gig-internet-worth-upgrading-for\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/computing\/wi-fi-broadband\/ee-launches-broadband-made-for-gamers-with-download-speeds-of-16gbps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<br>&#9989; You want the most future-proof connection and the latest <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_fec65dd0c2d0139e688550c76ecd13cd\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/wi-fi\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>Wi-Fi<\/a> 7 hardware&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadbandanalyst.co.uk\/reviews\/ee-broadband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<br>&#x2705; You are an EE mobile customer and can leverage the discount&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/bestbroadbanddeals.co.uk\/broadband\/providers\/reviews\/ee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Consider alternatives if:<\/strong><br>&#x274C; Your household has 1-4 average users (a 500Mbps or 900Mbps plan is more than enough).<br>&#x274C; Budget is your primary concern.<br>&#x274C; You are not technically inclined to work around the router&#x2019;s Ethernet limitation for full speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span>Final Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>EE&#x2019;s Full Fibre 1.6 Gbps is the <strong>hypercar<\/strong> of consumer broadband &#x2013; delivering breathtaking, almost excessive speed that redefines what&#x2019;s possible at home. With downloads that make a 100GB game file appear in minutes, it&#x2019;s in a class of its own, though it&#x2019;s ironically limited by its own Wi-Fi 7 router&#x2019;s 1Gbps Ethernet ports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>&#xA3;59.99\/month<\/strong>, it&#x2019;s a serious investment, on par with Vodafone&#x2019;s equivalent but significantly pricier than Community Fibre&#x2019;s symmetric 3Gbps, where available. For the vast majority, EE&#x2019;s 900Mbps plan delivers 90% of the experience for &#xA3;24 less. This is a specialist tool for massive households, professional creators, and those who must have the absolute fastest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-popcorn-paragraph-alert-info has-popcorn-info-text-color has-popcorn-info-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>My take:<\/strong> Go for EE Full Fibre 1.6 Gbps only if you&#x2019;re a <strong>power user with a household of data athletes<\/strong> and the budget to match. For everyone else, it&#x2019;s overkill. If your work depends on upload speed, a symmetric alt-net is a better fit. If you just want fantastic broadband, the 500Mbps or 900Mbps tiers are the sweet spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Still torn? <a href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/\">Compare all top-tier broadband deals here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_actually_get_16Gbps_on_my_computer\"><\/span><strong>Can I actually get 1.6Gbps on my computer?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To achieve the full speed on a single device, you need&#xA0;<strong>specific hardware<\/strong>: a computer with a 2.5GbE or faster <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_f4a77d709954af323a24064510e3e6a1\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/network\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>network<\/a> port, a&nbsp;<strong>third-party <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_0db522e294452074795219456b014594\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/router\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>router<\/a><\/strong>&#xA0;with a multi-gigabit WAN port, and Cat6+ Ethernet cables. The included EE Smart Hub Pro has 1Gbps ports, which will limit a single wired connection to ~940Mbps&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/community.ee.co.uk\/t5\/Broadband-Landline\/2-week-review-of-EE-1-6gbs\/td-p\/1358835\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Wi-Fi_7_router_upgrade_worth_it\"><\/span><strong>Is the Wi-Fi 7 router upgrade worth it?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For most households right now, the benefits are future-proofing rather than immediate. Very few consumer devices currently support Wi-Fi 7. The real advantage is the router&#x2019;s ability to handle dozens of devices simultaneously with extreme efficiency, which is valuable in a busy smart home&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadbandanalyst.co.uk\/reviews\/ee-broadband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_the_difference_between_the_Busiest_Home_and_Gaming_bundles\"><\/span><strong>What&#x2019;s the difference between the Busiest Home and Gaming bundles?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The&#xA0;<strong>Busiest Home Bundle<\/strong>&#xA0;includes the top-tier&#xA0;<strong>Wi-Fi 7 router and mesh system<\/strong>, aimed at general whole-home coverage for large families. The&#xA0;<strong>Gaming Bundle<\/strong>&#xA0;typically includes a Wi-Fi 6 router and mesh, but adds&#xA0;<strong>24 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate<\/strong>, making it a better value if you were already planning to subscribe&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/computing\/wi-fi-broadband\/ee-launches-broadband-made-for-gamers-with-download-speeds-of-16gbps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.choose.co.uk\/broadband\/guide\/ee-vs-vodafone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_the_installation_process_work\"><\/span><strong>How does the installation process work?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/fullfibre900\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Openreach\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1160\">Openreach<\/a> engineer must visit to install a specific&#xA0;<strong>2.5Gig Optical Network Terminal (ONT)<\/strong>, as the standard gigabit ONT won&#x2019;t support these speeds. The process can take a few hours, as the engineer may need to run new fibre directly into your home&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/digitalfoundry-2025-16gbps-broadband-reviewed-is-multi-gig-internet-worth-upgrading-for\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_happens_if_my_speed_is_consistently_below_16Gbps\"><\/span><strong>What happens if my speed is consistently below 1.6Gbps?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>EE guarantees the speed to your hub. If, after 30 days of reporting an issue, they cannot restore the promised performance, you may be able to exit your contract without an early termination fee. Note that <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_fec65dd0c2d0139e688550c76ecd13cd\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/wi-fi\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>Wi-Fi<\/a> speeds are not guaranteed&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ee.co.uk\/broadband\/full-fibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_upload_speed_of_115Mbps_sufficient_for_streaming\"><\/span><strong>Is the upload speed of 115Mbps sufficient for streaming?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For the vast majority of users, yes. 115Mbps is a very fast upload speed that can easily handle multiple 4K video streams, large cloud backups, and video conferencing simultaneously. However, professional video editors who regularly upload raw 8K footage might prefer a symmetric connection from a specialist &#x201C;alt-net&#x201D; provider&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/ee.co.uk\/broadband\/full-fibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadbandanalyst.co.uk\/reviews\/ee-broadband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_any_early_termination_fees\"><\/span><strong>Are there any early termination fees?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, standard early termination fees apply if you cancel outside of the initial cooling-off period or a fault-based release. The fee is typically calculated as the remaining monthly charges on your contract&#xA0;<a href=\"https:\/\/ee.co.uk\/broadband\/full-fibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_this_service_available_everywhere\"><\/span><strong>Is this service available everywhere?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No. EE&rsquo;s 1.6Gbps plan relies on Openreach&rsquo;s full fibre (FTTP) network, which, while growing rapidly, is not yet available to every UK home. You must check <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_23fff7b6d33b18112825db9247b5b814\"  href=\"https:\/\/comparebroadbandpackages.co.uk\/guides\/glossary\/availability\/\"  target=\"_blank\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>availability<\/a> using your postcode on EE&rsquo;s website&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ee.co.uk\/broadband\/full-fibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadbandanalyst.co.uk\/reviews\/ee-broadband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n<style>\r\n.lwrp.link-whisper-related-posts{\r\n            \r\n            margin-top: 40px;\nmargin-bottom: 30px;\r\n        }\r\n        .lwrp .lwrp-title{\r\n            \r\n            \r\n        }.lwrp .lwrp-description{\r\n            \r\n            \r\n\r\n        }\r\n        .lwrp 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