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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日本は、グローバル5Gリーダーに追いつき始めている
日本はまだ5G導入の初期段階です。これは5Gエクスペリエンスが世界全体でどう比較されるかに反映されています。しかし、5Gでリードする国の多くは、日本のオペレーター (2020年4月) よりもはるかに早い時期に5Gを導入し、そのため5Gネットワークの成熟度も高くなっています。
Mobile experience explains why some of Australia’s users change mobile operators
Opensignal has analyzed the mobile experience of our Australian users that switched mobile operator (or churned). We found that on two out of three mobile network operators Leavers had a worse mobile experience before they switched compared to the typical experience on their original network.
Japan is starting to close the gap with global 5G leaders
Japan is still at an early stage in its 5G deployment and this is reflected in how the 5G experience compares globally.
Hungary, August 2021, Mobile Network Experience
Our second look at Hungary's mobile network experience shows that Telekom remains ahead of its rivals in terms of users' experience with the largest share of awards. Since our last report, Telekom has maintained its strength in five out of seven award categories and won the Download Speed Experience award outright.
5G gives the Filipino mobile experience a big boost in speeds, improves video streaming and the multiplayer mobile gaming experience
Opensignal has examined the differences between the mobile experience of its Filipino users when they are on 3G, 4G or 5G connections in terms of their average download and upload speeds, their experience when streaming video and the quality of their mobile gaming experience.
Peru, August 2021, Mobile Network Experience
Our Claro users saw the highest average download speeds.
Canada, August 2021, Mobile Network Experience
Telus remains the operator to beat when it comes to mobile experience in Canada. Telus successfully defends four awards and two joint wins. For this report, we include the overall experience for all smartphone users, but we also publish supporting metrics for 5G users' experience.
