Sale 3850 vs The Heart 3851: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Sale, VIC and The Heart, VIC.

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

Better Sale 6/10 B
VS
The Heart 3/10 D+

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricSale, VICThe Heart, VIC
Internet Score6/103/10
GradeBD+
Dominant TechnologyFTTNFixed Wireless
Speed Range25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)25-75 Mbps
NBN Premises8,08614
FTTP UpgradeYesNo
Households Connected77.9%100%

Technology Mix

Sale

  • FIXED WIRELESS 7.6%
  • FTTB 0.8%
  • FTTC 0%
  • FTTN 53.4%
  • FTTP 38.2%
  • NULL 0%
  • SATELLITE 0%

The Heart

  • FIXED WIRELESS 100%

Verdict

Sale has better internet

Sale has better internet: scores 6.0/10 vs 3.0/10 (difference of 3.0), different technology (FTTN vs Fixed Wireless).

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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.