Comet 4702 vs Emerald 4720: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Comet, QLD and Emerald, QLD.

Data updated March 2026 · Sources: NBN Co, ABS Census, ACCC

Comet 2.5/10 D
VS
Better Emerald 6/10 B

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricComet, QLDEmerald, QLD
Internet Score2.5/106/10
GradeDB
Dominant TechnologyFTTN
Speed Range25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)
NBN Premises2048,529
FTTP UpgradeNoYes
Households Connected83.8%87.3%

Technology Mix

Comet

  • FIXED WIRELESS 32.4%
  • FTTP 1%
  • HFC 0.5%
  • NULL 35.8%
  • SATELLITE 30.4%

Emerald

  • FIXED WIRELESS 4.7%
  • FTTB 0%
  • FTTC 0%
  • FTTN 61.9%
  • FTTP 31.9%
  • HFC 0%
  • NULL 0.3%
  • SATELLITE 1.1%

Verdict

Emerald has better internet

Emerald has better internet: scores 6.0/10 vs 2.5/10 (difference of 3.5), different technology (NULL vs FTTN).

About this comparison

This comparison is based on PickNBN's composite internet quality score, which factors in NBN technology type, fibre coverage percentage, FTTP upgrade status, and ABS Census household connectivity rates.

Data sourced from NBN Co, ABS Census, and ACCC broadband benchmarks. Actual internet experience depends on your specific address, plan, and provider.