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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Qatar, November 2021, Mobile Network Experience
The latest analysis and results on the overall mobile network experience of mobile users in Qatar on the two national operators, Ooredoo and Vodafone,
Germany, November 2021, 5G Experience
In our second look at the 5G experience in Germany we see O2 maintaining a winning edge in 5G Download Speed with our users having clocked the fastest average 5G download speeds once again, this time with a score of 143.9 Mbps. However, Telekom holds on to the other six 5G awards.
Germany, November 2021, Mobile Network Experience
In this report, Telekom edges out O2 in 4G Availability to become the outright winner in that category, while Vodafone wins the Games Experience award, previously claimed by Telekom.
Deutschland, November 2021, Erlebnisbericht zum Mobilfunknetz
Die Telekom gewinnt die meisten unserer Auszeichnungen, doch wir haben auch zwei Veränderungen in unserer Tabelle der Auszeichnungen seit unserem letzten Report beobachtet: Die Telekom siegt gegen O2 knapp in der Kategorie 4G-Verfügbarkeit, während Vodafone die Auszeichnung beim Gaming-Erlebnis gewinnt.
Deutschland, November 2021, Report zum 5G-Nutzererlebnis
Bei unserem zweiten Blick auf das 5G-Erlebnis in Deutschland sehen wir, dass O2 bei den Nutzer*innen seinen Siegesvorsprung bei der 5G-Download-Geschwindigkeit bewahrt, die mit 143,9 MBit/s erneut die schnellsten durchschnittlichen 5G-Download-Geschwindigkeiten gemessen haben. Doch die Telekom behält die übrigen sechs 5G-Auszeichnungen.
UAE, November 2021, Mobile Network Experience
Etisalat remains the operator to beat when it comes to mobile experience in the UAE, but a lot has happened when we look at the underlying scores — du has been closing the gap with Etisalat on several metrics.
Hong Kong, November 2021, 5G Experience
In Opensignal's first 5G experience report on Hong Kong we see fierce competition across the four operators. While CMHK wins two awards outright, two or more operators share the other awards indicating close results.

