WiFi PowerBoost

The Xfinity Mobile network is exclusively available to Xfinity Internet members

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Magically boosted speeds, only with Xfinity Mobile

Fast phones are more fun. Get speed boosts up to a gig at home and on millions of hotspots nationwide with WiFi PowerBoost.

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Gig-speed WiFi with PowerBoost available via Xfinity hotspots and Xfinity gateways (XB7 or XB8) to Xfinity Mobile customers only. Xfinity Internet required. Actual WiFi speeds vary and not guaranteed. Not available in all areas. Many factors affect speed, including distance from hotspot, congestion, personal device capabilities, equipment performance, interference, and speeds of visited websites.  

Faster speeds at home and on the go

At home

When you connect to your personal Xfinity home WiFi with your phone, you’ll get a boost — no matter what internet speed you have. Stream, scroll, and shop more smoothly.

On the go

From coffee shops to train stations, get superfast and reliable WiFi. Your speed will automatically be boosted when your phone or tablet connects to one of our 15+ million secure WiFi hotspots.

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Frequently asked questions

What is WiFi PowerBoost?

WiFi PowerBoost is an exclusive feature from Xfinity Mobile that automatically bumps up your mobile speeds when you’re at home or on the go.

When connected to your compatible Xfinity WiFi Gateway at home, your phone will get speed boosts up to a gig, ensuring your streaming and gaming stay fast no matter what internet speed tier you have.

When you connect to one of our 15+ million secure WiFi hotspots with your phone or tablet while on the go, you’ll also get automatic speed boosts up to a gig, even in busy areas like coffee shops or train stations where standard cellular data might slow down.

Who is eligible for WiFi PowerBoost, and is there an extra cost?

WiFi PowerBoost is included at no extra cost for compatible phones on Xfinity Mobile lines. To take advantage of WiFi PowerBoost, you just need an Apple iPhone 12 or newer or select Samsung smartphones and an XB7 or XB8 Xfinity WiFi Gateway. Learn more about WiFi PowerBoost device compatibility

Will I get boosted speeds on WiFi hotspots?

Yes. WiFi PowerBoost isn't just for your home. You’ll also get speed boosts on over 15 million Xfinity WiFi hotspots nationwide, exclusively available to Xfinity Mobile members. Your phone will automatically find and connect to these hotspots, providing a seamless transition from cellular to boosted WiFi without you ever needing to connect manually. Learn more about our hotspot network

Which devices get speed boosts?

On your home WiFi, you’ll automatically see speed boosts on your compatible phone. On Xfinity Mobile WiFi hotspots, your compatible phone or tablet will get boosted speeds.

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What speeds can I expect with WiFi PowerBoost?

While actual WiFi speeds can vary due to factors like distance to your Xfinity WiFi Gateway or a WiFi hotspot, congestion, and device capabilities, WiFi PowerBoost is designed to connect you to the fastest available signal (up to a gigabit). This ensures a high-performance connection that keeps up with the most data-demanding tasks.

Will I get boosted speeds at another Xfinity member’s home?

Yes, if the Xfinity member has an Xfinity Advanced Gateway XB8 or XB7, you’ll get boosted speeds when you connect to the WiFi network on a compatible phone.

WiFi PowerBoost: Gig speed WiFi with PowerBoost available via Xfinity hotspots and Xfinity gateways (XB7 or XB8) to Xfinity Mobile members only. Gateway required.