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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Brazil, January 2022, Mobile Network Experience
In the latest Opensignal report on mobile network experience in Brazil, we see Claro continue to win the most awards. The operator wins four awards outright, increasing its leads over second-placed competitors in all of these categories. TIM remains the sole winner of the 4G Availability award.
Colombia, January 2022, Mobile Network Experience
Our award table saw no changes since the last report — Tigo wins all but one of the awards outright. The only exception is 4G Coverage Experience, which Claro successfully defends and claims outright for the fifth time in a row. For the first time, we have directly compared the mobile network experience of our users on WOM, a new player in the Colombian mobile market, against the experience of users on other established Colombian networks.
Amid rising competition, Indonesian mobile operators need to focus on retaining their high-value users
In this report, we have analyzed our users’ mobile data consumption to understand if the users who are looking for a new service provider are high or low-value users for mobile operators. We found that approximately one third of mobile users that switched operators were higher value users that operators should be seeking to retain.
Norway, December 2021, 5G Experience
In our first look at the 5G experience in Norway, we found a mobile network experience landscape characterized by extreme competition, with many of our awards resulting in a tie. However, Telia wins the 5G Games Experience award and is the sole operator achieving an Excellent rating.
Finland, December 2021, 5G Experience
In our first look at the 5G experience in Finland, we found that our Finnish users enjoyed 5G download speed in excess of 200 Mbps on all three operators, but DNA wins the 5G Games Experience award and is the sole operator to achieve a Good rating.
Spectrum scarcity hampers mobile network experience in Sri Lanka
In our new analysis, Opensignal has observed that our smartphone users in Sri Lanka connected to 4G networks using a limited amount of mobile spectrum — which impacted the average 4G download speeds our users experienced. Some operators like Dialog or Airtel have been refarming the 2100 MHz band used for 3G to dedicate more spectrum assets to 4G connectivity.
Israel, December 2021, Mobile Network Experience
Our fourth report on the Israeli mobile market shows once again fierce competition for our mobile experience awards as all operators secured one or more victories across our seven award categories.
