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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How to improve Indonesia’s mobile experience by accelerating 3G switch-off
While Indonesia is making strides to adopt 5G networks, a significant proportion of its population still relies on old 3G network technology. This means Indonesian operators face challenges with switching off 3G networks and re-using that existing wireless spectrum for more efficient 4G technology now and in time for 5G.
Russia, May 2021, Mobile Network Experience
MegaFon users had the best Video Experience and the operator comes top for Upload Speed Experience. Meanwhile, MTS ties with Tele2 for Games Experience and Voice App Experience.
The State of Group Video Calling Experience – Asia Pacific
Opensignal looked at 21 markets in our first Group Video Calling Experience analysis in the APAC region. Our users experienced the most seamless video conferencing on mobile devices in Japan and Singapore.
Mobile experience explains why urban and rural Canadian users change mobile operators
Opensignal's analysis shows that both our urban and rural Canadian users who changed their mobile service provider, on average, had a worse mobile experience before they switched than the typical experience observed by all our users on their original network provider.
The State of Group Video Calling Experience – Europe, Middle East and Africa
Opensignal has analyzed 30 countries in Europe and 18 in the Middle East and Africa in our first mobile Group Video Calling Experience report for the MENA region. In Europe, the Netherlands turned out to be the unchallenged winner, with an astounding score of 92.4 points.
Switzerland, May 2021, Mobile Network Experience
Salt catches up with Sunrise on download speeds but Sunrise draws level with Salt on upload speeds.
Analyzing download speeds in business locations
Opensignal analyzed smartphone users’ average download speed across business locations in Australia, Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan and the U.S.
