Beyond roaming: how Japanese operators can win the inbound traveller
Most people visiting Japan are paying more for a worse mobile experience — and don't know it. Travellers' choice of staying on a home network's roaming service might be convenient but could come at a cost — not just in bill terms, but in experience terms.
Canada, June 2026, Fixed Broadband Experience
Looking at fixed broadband experience in Canada, Bell takes the awards for Reliability, Consistent Quality, and Upload Speed. Meanwhile, Rogers leads for Download Speed and Video.
South Africa’s 5G challenge is spectrum usage, not performance
South Africa was an early African 5G mover, with launches in 2019 and 2020. Yet in Q1 2026, users spent just 3.7% of their connected time on 5G. Even among South Africans equipped with 5G-capable devices, time spent on 5G was limited to only 11.1% of their connectivity — 4G still anchors the daily mobile experience.
5G Standalone in Europe: Where deployment stands and what it means for consumers – June 2026
In this report we assess the scale of 5G Standalone deployment across 29 European markets in Q1 2026, revealing wide disparity between operators' progress and how their strategies translate into real user experience.
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Paraguay, May 2023, Mobile Network Experience
Claro wins the lion's share of awards, however Tigo comes first for 4g Availability and 4G Coverage Experience
Swiss mobile roaming experience significantly differs from the domestic one
Opensignal data shows that our Salt users enjoy the fastest 4G and 5G download speeds and the best Excellent Consistent Quality when roaming outside Switzerland in nearby countries. Our users from Austria, France, Germany, and Italy generally see a worse experience on Swiss networks compared to Swiss users’ domestic experience. Users who roam on Sunrise’s network see the biggest discrepancy for 5G Download Speed and Excellent Consistent Quality.
Poor connectivity damages the mobile app business
With poor mobile connectivity, users spend 20% less time in each app session while with poor Wi-Fi it’s an even greater 38% less time. After seven days, app retention rates are 49% lower for users that have seen consistently poor connectivity.
Puerto Rico, May 2023, Mobile Network Experience
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การควบรวมกิจการของ DTAC และ TrueMove H ช่วยทำให้ความเร็ว 5G เพิ่มขึ้นพร้อมมอบประสบการณ์วิดีโอของผู้ใช้ดีขึ้น
ข้อมูลจาก Opensignal แสดงให้เห็นว่าผู้ใช้ได้สัมผัสกับความเร็ว 5G ที่สูงขึ้นพร้อมได้รับประสบการณ์วิดีโอ 5G ที่ดียิ่งขึ้นเมื่อเชื่อมต่อผ่านย่านความถี่ n41 (2.6GHz) และมีผู้ใช้ย่านความถี่นี้กันมากขึ้นซึ่งเป็นความถี่ที่เกิดจากการควบรวมกิจการของ DTAC และ TrueMove H ส่งผลให้ผู้ใช้ได้รับประสบการณ์ดียิ่งขึ้น
The DTAC-TrueMove H merger is helping to boost users’ 5G speeds and video experience
Opensignal data shows users have faster 5G speeds and better 5G Video Experience when connected to band n41 (2.6GHz). This spectrum band is becoming usable by more users because of the merger between DTAC and TrueMove H and as a result, is helping to boost their experience Our DTAC users observed very low 5G speeds in December 2022, compared to the other two Thai operators, this changed in March 2023 — around the time of the merger.
Uruguay, May 2023, Mobile Network Experience
Antel continues to dominate on speed in Uruguay, winning both Download Speed Experience and Upload Speed Experience awards. Claro continues to come top for Excellent Consistent Quality, winning the award for the third time in a row in Opensignal mobile network experience reports.
