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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Analyzing mobile experience at NFL stadiums
The 2021/2022 season is the first full season where there is widely available 5G from all three national mobile carriers. In this first Opensignal analysis at US sports venues we have analyzed our users’ 5G and overall mobile experience on the three national carriers. 5G is especially important for stadiums because of the need to serve large numbers of users in close proximity without network congestion.
Japan, November 2021, Business Mobile Network Experience
Good mobile connectivity has become the life-blood of business. For this reason, Opensignal has, in this report, analyzed the mobile experience of our users in the locations that matter to businesses, on each of the mobile networks in Japan.
Argentina, November 2021, Mobile Network Experience
Claro and Personal share the Voice App Experience and Games Experience awards.
Italy, November 2021, Mobile Network Experience
This time our awards table shows Vodafone having a clearly dominant position on Italy’s mobile experience landscape as it wins five out of seven awards outright, while sharing a sixth.
Italy, November 2021, 5G Experience
In our first look at the 5G experience in Italy, we see all four national operators featuring as winners in multiple mobile experience categories.
France, November 2021, 5G Experience
In the first Opensignal report on the 5G experience in France, we see a competitive market, with the 5G awards across the operators.
France, November 2021, Mobile Network Experience
Again, one operator dominates the mobile network experience awards in France.
