Ncell Speed Test - Check Your Speed

Test your Ncell internet speed in Nepal

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Ncell is Nepal's second-largest mobile network operator, serving over 14 million subscribers with 4G LTE connectivity. Originally launched as Spice Nepal in 2004, Ncell operates extensive 4G coverage across Kathmandu Valley and major cities. The operator offers data plans from NPR 98 per week to NPR 1,499 for monthly bundles. Test your Ncell connection to check download, upload, and latency performance.

About Ncell

Ncell was founded in 2004 as Spice Nepal Private Limited, becoming Nepal's first private mobile operator. The company rebranded as Ncell and was acquired by Axiata Group in 2016. In December 2023, UK-based Spectrlite UK Limited acquired 100% ownership through Reynolds Holdings, making Ncell a Nepali-origin owned company.

Headquartered in Kathmandu, Ncell provides 4G coverage throughout the Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara, delivering speeds of 40-60 Mbps in urban areas.

Ncell Plans and Services

Ncell offers several internet plans across different technologies and price points.

Ncell offers prepaid data packages under several product lines. The Double Majja pack provides 7 GB at NPR 150 for 7 days. Sadhain ON bundles come in three tiers - Basic at NPR 98 per week, Best, and Unlimited at NPR 1,499 for 28 days with 100 GB data, 15 GB social media data, unlimited calls, and 1,499 SMS.

Data packs offer 30 GB (home plus away data) at NPR 599 and an Ultra option of 120 GB at NPR 749 with 100 minutes of all-net calling.

Ncell Internet Plans

PlanSpeedPriceFeatures
Double Majja 7 GB mobileUp to 60 MbpsNPR 150/week
  • 7 GB data for 7 days
  • Budget weekly pack
  • 4G/3G network access
Sadhain ON Basic mobileUp to 60 MbpsNPR 98/week
  • Data plus voice bundle
  • 7-day validity
  • Social media data included
Data Pack 30 GB mobileUp to 60 MbpsNPR 599/month
  • 30 GB home and 30 GB away data
  • 28-day validity
  • Flexible usage zones
Sadhain ON Unlimited mobileUp to 60 MbpsNPR 1499/month
  • 100 GB data for 28 days
  • 15 GB free social media data
  • Unlimited all Nepal calls

Prices and availability may vary by location. Contact Ncell for current offers.

Test Your Ncell Speed

Run a free speed test to check if Ncell delivers the speeds you are paying for. Test during peak evening hours for the most realistic results. Compare your results against Ncell advertised speeds above.

Ncell Speed Test FAQ

How fast is Ncell 4G internet?

Ncell 4G delivers download speeds of 40-60 Mbps in Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara where coverage is strongest. Outside major cities, speeds drop to 10-20 Mbps on 4G and 2-5 Mbps on 3G. Actual performance depends on your location, time of day, and number of users on nearby towers. Ncell 4G coverage is expanding to additional districts but remains concentrated in urban centers.

What is Ncell Sadhain ON plan?

Ncell Sadhain ON is a bundled plan series offering data, voice, and SMS in a single package. The lineup includes Basic starting at NPR 98 per week, Best for moderate users, and Unlimited at NPR 1,499 for 28 days. The Unlimited plan includes 100 GB data, 15 GB free social media data, unlimited all-Nepal calls, and 1,499 SMS. Sadhain ON plans provide comprehensive connectivity for users who need data and voice together.

How do I test my Ncell speed?

Use the speed test on this page to measure your Ncell download speed, upload speed, and ping latency. For accurate results, ensure your device shows 4G connectivity, close background apps, and avoid testing during peak congestion periods. The test takes about 30 seconds. In Kathmandu, you should expect speeds between 40 and 60 Mbps on 4G. If speeds are significantly lower, try moving to a location with better signal strength.

Is Ncell or Nepal Telecom faster?

Ncell generally provides faster 4G speeds in urban areas like Kathmandu and Pokhara, with typical downloads of 40-60 Mbps. Nepal Telecom has broader coverage in rural areas but may deliver slower speeds due to higher subscriber density. Both operators offer comparable 4G technology. Your experience depends largely on your specific location and which operator has better tower coverage nearby. Run speed tests on both networks to compare performance at your location.

Last verified: February 8, 2026

Data source: Ncell official website, Nepal Telecommunications Authority