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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Understanding mobile experience explains why users in the Philippines switch mobile operators
In this new analysis, Opensignal has found that Filipino smartphone users that switched their mobile operator saw a significantly worse mobile experience than the average for their original operator before they switched. These Leavers spent more time without a signal and less time connected to 4G or 5G.
Slovenia, April 2022, Mobile Network Experience
Telekom Slovenia wins, either outright or jointly, eight out of the nine awards available in this report. The only other operator to win an award outright is Telemach, claiming Availability. A1 jointly wins four awards.
Belgium, March 2022, Mobile Network Experience
Telenet wins the Availability Award.
Netherlands, March 2022, Mobile Network Experience
T-Mobile comes top for Excellent and Core Consistent Quality, while KPN leads Download Speed Experience by 8.9 Mbps.
Netherlands, March 2022, 5G Experience
KPN users enjoy the fastest average 5G download speeds of 187 Mbps
Quantifying the impact of C-band on 5G mobile experience in the US
Opensignal took its first look at the impact of AT&T and Verizon’s C-band launches on the 5G mobile experience as we analyzed the 5G speeds seen on the U.S. carriers when connected to mid-band 5G spectrum, using T-Mobile’s 5G experience on the 2.5 GHz band for comparison.
Analyzing 5G mobile experience at Serie A stadiums in Italy
In this analysis of Italian sports venues, we have analyzed our users’ 5G mobile experience on the four national operators at and around the 17 stadiums that host the 20 Italian Serie A football teams.
