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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Hong Kong, November 2022, Mobile Network Experience
In this latest report, Hong Kong mobile operators continue to improve their 5G services. New 700 Mhz spectrum is starting to help improve the experience while new high capacity 4.9 GHz spectrum is also on the way.
Swisscom users had the lowest no signal time and the fastest download speeds in Swiss ski resorts
Ahead of the ski season, Opensignal has analyzed the mobile network experience in the 100 biggest ski resorts in Switzerland. We found that Swisscom users had the fastest overall speeds and 5G Download Speed in the ski resorts and they spent significantly less time with no signal than our Salt and Sunrise users. Also, users in resorts in the Graubünden canton enjoyed faster overall and 5G speeds than those in the Valais canton, although 5G Availability scores showed no statistically significant difference between these cantons.
Malaysian users see clear increases in speed and experience in 5G over 4G
Opensignal has analyzed the 5G experience in Malaysia and compared it to the 4G experience. Our results show that 5G boosts Video Experience by 66.7% over 4G, users’ average download speeds are 16.8 times faster with 5G, and there are boosts to Games Experience and upload speeds too.
تجربة شبكة الهاتف المحمول: الإمارات العربية المتحدة نوفمبر 2022
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Switzerland, November 2022, Mobile Network Experience
Swisscom dominates the awards table as, out of a possible 15 awards, it takes home 10 outright and three shared wins. Other Swiss operators’ award hauls are more modest, as both Salt and Sunrise both collected one outright and two joint wins each.
Poland, November 2022, Mobile Network Experience
In Opensignal's latest Poland Mobile Network Experience report, we saw a two-horse race between Orange and T-Mobile, as both operators won 11 awards each out of 15 available. However, Plus had the most outright wins in Poland under its belt, as it keeps a firm grip on 5G Video Experience and 5G Download Speed awards.
Deutschland, November 2022, Report zum Nutzer*innenerlebnis in Mobilfunknetzen
Die Telekom dominiert weiterhin die Tabelle der Siege und hat ihre Ausbeute um einen Gesamtsieg erhöht, weil sie O2 bei der Verfügbarkeit überholt hat. Vodafone ist der einzige Mobilfunkbetreiber in Deutschland neben der Telekom, der dieses Mal eine Kategorie gewonnen hat.
