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A closer look at Australia’s mobile network experience where all operators compete

By Robert Wyrzykowski, May 2026

This analysis complements Opensignal’s national Mobile Network Experience report by examining experience in common coverage areas, to see how the competitive landscape changes when the playing field is levelled.

Australia, May 2026, Mobile Network Experience

By Valentina Salome, May 2026

In Opensignal’s Australia Mobile Network Experience May 2026 report, Optus leads with eight awards, including six outright wins and two shared with Vodafone. Vodafone follows with six awards (four outright and two joint wins), while Telstra retains two outright wins

From last resort to first choice: Why Starlink is gaining new customers worldwide

By Robert Wyrzykowski, March 2026

For decades, satellite internet in rural areas was a reluctant compromise. However, by early 2026, this dynamic has changed. Starlink is no longer just filling broadband gaps — it’s actively disrupting the market as a compelling alternative.

5G Standalone State of Play: Architecture Deployed, Monetisation Pending

By Sylwia Kechiche, February 2026

5G Standalone is scaling globally — but performance and monetisation remain uneven. Opensignal’s latest analysis reveals where SA is delivering real latency and consistency gains, and how operators can turn measurable local experience improvements into competitive advantage ahead of MWC 2026.

One region, two paths: the opposing forces in data consumption across Asia Pacific

By Robert Wyrzykowski, February 2026

Using our data across 12 Asia–Pacific markets, this analysis shows how opposing forces are reshaping how smartphone users consume data, and why the balance between Wi-Fi and mobile is increasingly market-specific rather than universal.

Australia, October 2025, Fixed Broadband Experience

By Robert Wyrzykowski, October 2025

In our latest Fixed Broadband Experience report on Australia, Superloop takes home both fixed broadband speed awards, while our users on Optus’s fixed-line services enjoy the most consistent quality and best video streaming experience.

Australia, October 2025, Mobile Network Experience

By Anna Kerwood, Opensignal, October 2025

In our latest Australia Mobile Network Experience report, Optus dominates the award table with six outright and two shared recognitions across the board, out of 14 categories. Vodafone ends with four sole and two shared wins, remaining strong for 5G Availability.