diff --git a/web/src/__tests__/numeric-comparator.spec.ts b/web/src/__tests__/numeric-comparator.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e978eb737
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/__tests__/numeric-comparator.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+import { numericComparator } from '../sort-utils';
+
+describe('numericComparator', () => {
+  it('should return -1 when a < b with positive multiplier', () => {
+    expect(numericComparator(1, 2, 1)).toBe(-1);
+  });
+
+  it('should return 1 when a > b with positive multiplier', () => {
+    expect(numericComparator(2, 1, 1)).toBe(1);
+  });
+
+  it('should return 0 when a === b', () => {
+    expect(numericComparator(1, 1, 1)).toBe(0);
+  });
+
+  it('should invert result with negative multiplier (descending sort)', () => {
+    expect(numericComparator(1, 2, -1)).toBe(1);
+    expect(numericComparator(2, 1, -1)).toBe(-1);
+  });
+
+  it('should use fallback comparison when values are equal', () => {
+    expect(numericComparator(5, 5, 1, 3)).toBe(3);
+    expect(numericComparator(5, 5, 1, -2)).toBe(-2);
+  });
+
+  it('should apply direction multiplier to fallback comparison', () => {
+    expect(numericComparator(5, 5, -1, 3)).toBe(-3);
+    expect(numericComparator(5, 5, -1, -2)).toBe(2);
+  });
+
+  it('should ignore fallback when values are not equal', () => {
+    expect(numericComparator(1, 2, 1, 100)).toBe(-1);
+    expect(numericComparator(2, 1, 1, 100)).toBe(1);
+  });
+
+  it('should work with timestamps', () => {
+    const timestamp1 = 1679000000000;
+    const timestamp2 = 1679000000001;
+    expect(numericComparator(timestamp1, timestamp2, 1)).toBe(-1);
+    expect(numericComparator(timestamp2, timestamp1, 1)).toBe(1);
+    expect(numericComparator(timestamp1, timestamp1, 1)).toBe(0);
+  });
+
+  it('should use logIndex as tiebreaker for equal timestamps in ascending sort', () => {
+    const timestamp = 1679000000000;
+    const logs = [
+      { timestamp, logIndex: 0 },
+      { timestamp, logIndex: 1 },
+      { timestamp, logIndex: 2 },
+    ];
+
+    const sortedAsc = [...logs].sort((a, b) =>
+      numericComparator(a.timestamp, b.timestamp, 1, a.logIndex - b.logIndex),
+    );
+    expect(sortedAsc.map((l) => l.logIndex)).toEqual([0, 1, 2]);
+  });
+
+  it('should use logIndex as tiebreaker for equal timestamps in descending sort', () => {
+    const timestamp = 1679000000000;
+    const logs = [
+      { timestamp, logIndex: 0 },
+      { timestamp, logIndex: 1 },
+      { timestamp, logIndex: 2 },
+    ];
+
+    const sortedDesc = [...logs].sort((a, b) =>
+      numericComparator(a.timestamp, b.timestamp, -1, a.logIndex - b.logIndex),
+    );
+    // Direction multiplier is applied to fallback, so order is reversed
+    expect(sortedDesc.map((l) => l.logIndex)).toEqual([2, 1, 0]);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/web/src/components/logs-table.tsx b/web/src/components/logs-table.tsx
index 3eacb13c2..03b153c16 100644
--- a/web/src/components/logs-table.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/logs-table.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import {
 } from '../logs.types';
 import { parseName, parseResources, ResourceLabel } from '../parse-resources';
 import { severityFromString } from '../severity';
+import { numericComparator } from '../sort-utils';
 import { TestIds } from '../test-ids';
 import { LogDetail } from './log-detail';
 import './logs-table.css';
@@ -38,8 +39,6 @@ interface LogsTableProps {
   schema: Schema;
 }
 
-type TableCellValue = string | number | Resource | Array<Resource>;
-
 const isJSONObject = (value: string): boolean => {
   const trimmedValue = value.trim();
 
@@ -96,13 +95,6 @@ const getSeverityClass = (severity: string) => {
   return severity ? `lv-plugin__table__severity-${severity}` : '';
 };
 
-// sort with an appropriate numeric comparator for big floats
-const numericComparator = <T extends TableCellValue>(
-  a: T,
-  b: T,
-  directionMultiplier: number,
-): number => (a < b ? -1 : a > b ? 1 : 0) * directionMultiplier;
-
 const columns: Array<TableColumn<LogTableData>> = [
   {
     id: 'expand',
@@ -119,7 +111,12 @@ const columns: Array<TableColumn<LogTableData>> = [
     },
     sort: (data, sortDirection) =>
       data.sort((a, b) =>
-        numericComparator(a.timestamp, b.timestamp, sortDirection === 'asc' ? 1 : -1),
+        numericComparator(
+          a.timestamp,
+          b.timestamp,
+          sortDirection === 'asc' ? 1 : -1,
+          a.logIndex - b.logIndex,
+        ),
       ),
   },
   {
@@ -306,7 +303,9 @@ export const LogsTable: React.FC<LogsTableProps> = ({
       }
     }
 
-    return tableData.sort((a, b) => numericComparator(a.timestamp, b.timestamp, -1));
+    return tableData.sort((a, b) =>
+      numericComparator(a.timestamp, b.timestamp, -1, a.logIndex - b.logIndex),
+    );
   }, [tableData, columns, sortBy]);
 
   const dataIsEmpty = sortedData.length === 0;
diff --git a/web/src/sort-utils.ts b/web/src/sort-utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b9ab819ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/sort-utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+type SortableValue = string | number;
+
+// sort with an appropriate numeric comparator for big floats
+export const numericComparator = <T extends SortableValue>(
+  a: T,
+  b: T,
+  directionMultiplier: number,
+  fallbackComparison?: number,
+): number => {
+  const result = a < b ? -1 : a > b ? 1 : 0;
+  if (result === 0 && fallbackComparison !== undefined) {
+    return fallbackComparison * directionMultiplier;
+  }
+  return result * directionMultiplier;
+};