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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The Sunrise/UPC merger’s implications for Switzerland’s mobile and fixed broadband markets
The merger of Sunrise and UPC Suisse (UPC) will have far-reaching implications for Switzerland’s telecommunications landscape. Opensignal has assessed the proportion of users for each of Sunrise’s mobile operator rivals that used UPC as their internet service provider (ISP). We have found that a significant majority of our users who used UPC as their ISP relied on operators that are not UPC or Sunrise (or the latter’s sub-brands) for their mobile connectivity.
Tunisia, April 2021, Mobile Network Experience
In Opensignal's measure of the mobile multiplayer gaming experience, Tunisie Telecom leads the competition by almost five points on a 100-point scale, as Ooredoo and Orange scored 47.1 and 45.4 points respectively.
Saudi Arabia, April 2021, Mobile Network Experience
Just <a href='https://www.opensignal.com/reports/2020/04/saudiarabia/mobile-network-experience' target=_blank>a year ago</a>, STC won five of our mobile experience awards but the operator was notably behind Mobily in our two most recent experiential metrics — Games Experience and Voice App Experience.
Qatar, April 2021, Mobile Network Experience
One look at our awards table and it is evident that Ooredoo remains the dominant operator when it comes to mobile network experience in Qatar — this time, the mobile operator took first place for six out of seven award categories.
グローバル5Gエクスペリエンスのベンチマーク – 2021年4月
Cities have a significantly better 5G experience than the national 5G results. For example, users in the city of Jeonju in South Korea have a 5G Download Speed of 415.6 Mbps which is 15% faster than South Korea's overall result.
Benchmarking the Global 5G Experience – April 2021
Cities have a significantly better 5G experience than the national 5G results. For example, users in the city of Jeonju in South Korea have a 5G Download Speed of 415.6 Mbps which is 15% faster than South Korea's overall result.
UAE, April 2021, Mobile Network Experience
Voice App Experience and Games Experience had been Etisalat’s Achilles’ heel in its mobile experience for a while.

