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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Canada, August 2022, 5G Experience
Following last summer’s 3.5GHz spectrum auction, Canadian carriers have recently begun the process of deploying this new mid-band spectrum for 5G services. Rogers claims to be the first to launch mid-band 5G — with its first location going live in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
Peru, August 2022, Mobile Network Experience
Claro wins Download Speed Experience outright, while Entel and Movistar come top for 4G Availability.
Spain, August 2022, Mobile Network Experience
Movistar has the fastest speed experience in Spain and wins both Consistency awards.
Spain, August 2022, 5G Experience Report
Vodafone wins the 5G Download Speed award, while our 5G users spent the most time connected to 5G on Movistar’s network.
Serbia, August 2022, Mobile Network Experience
A1 wins Download Speed Experience with a score of 45.5 Mbps
South Africa, August 2022, Mobile Network Experience
In Opensignal's latest South Africa Mobile Network Experience report we analyze the 5G mobile experience of our users for the first time. Also, we add two awards that quantify the consistency of the experience on the country’s four national operators.
Czech Republic, August 2022, Mobile Network Experience
We observed a strong competition between all three Czech national operators. T-Mobile wins 5G Upload Speed and both Consistency awards outright, while O2 and Vodafone both win one award outright — 5G Download Speed and 5G Availability, respectively. T-Mobile’s haul of 11 awards in total was the largest out of the Czech mobile operators, while O2 and Vodafone each collected eight awards.
