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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Costa Rica, December 2022, Mobile Network Experience
Our latest analysis shows that Claro is still the operator to beat in Costa Rica. Once again, Claro wins a lion's share of Opensignal's awards.
Norway, December 2022, Mobile Network Experience
Our analysis reveals stiff competition between all three national operators. Nine of the 14 mobile experience awards are shared by two or more operators. Despite this, Telenor wins outright in Download Speed Experience and both consistency awards, while Telia wins outright in 5G Video Experience.
5G in India is already improving the mobile experience
Although India's 5G services are at a nascent stage, Opensignal's analysis reveals that 5G already delivers a massive uplift in users' mobile experience
Palestine, December 2022, Mobile Network Experience
Jawwal and Ooredoo split the consistent quality awards and Ooredoo comes top for Availability.
Satellite services will help with no mobile signal areas in Germany
Opensignal has analyzed how much time our users spent with no signal across all 401 German districts. We observed that in several districts in southern Germany, our users spent more than 2% of the time with no signal — with a higher percentage of rural communities hitting this mark than the urban ones.
In Italy, 5G Availability helps explain user behavior when switching operators
In Italy, users who switched mobile operators were able to find significantly better 5G network availability on their new operator, when leaving three out of the four operators. The story was different for users’ average 5G download speed – Leavers found speed deteriorated after switching from the two operators that are leading the market for 5G speeds.
Sweden, December 2022, Mobile Network Experience
Telia comes top in three out of four speed awards but all four operators feature on the awards table, indicating fierce competition.

