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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Spain, January 2023, Mobile Network Experience
Our latest analysis shows that Movistar is the leading operator when it comes to the overall mobile network experience. However, in terms of users' 5G experience only, we found that Spain's mobile network experience landscape is characterized by extreme competition.
Romania, January 2023, Mobile Network Experience
Our Orange users still have the fastest download speeds yet, Digi Mobil catches up to Orange for both consistency awards.
Iraq, January 2023, Mobile Network Experience
Asiacell users have the fastest experience in Iraq while Korek is a joint winner across both consistency awards.
Oman, January 2023, Mobile Network Experience
Omantel wins 5G Upload Speed outright but no one is faster than Vodafone for overall speed.
Brazil, January 2023, Mobile Network Experience
In Opensignal's latest Brazil Mobile Network Experience report, Claro wins four awards outright and two jointly out of eight awards available. TIM remains the sole holder of Availability and Core Consistent Quality.
Brazil, January 2023, 5G Experience
5G deployments in the 3.5 GHz band across Brazilian cities have shaken up the awards table in the second 5G Experience Report on Brazil, as operators recorded stunning improvements in their performance scores across the board. Vivo didn’t win any awards in the previous report, but this time it takes home three trophies, in both 5G speed categories and for 5G Video Experience. TIM pulls ahead of Claro in both coverage metrics — 5G Availability and 5G Reach — and wins them outright.
Analyzing the variability of Broadband Consistent Quality in the US by time of day
Opensignal has analyzed our users’ real-world experience across different times of day to understand how the major fixed broadband providers compare against each other at quiet and busy times.

