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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Quantifying the US Urban 5G Experience: Understanding mmWave 5G
Opensignal takes its first look at the 5G experience in U.S. cities in the first of a new series of insights into 5G in the U.S.
Germany, November 2020, Mobile Network Experience
Telekom wins the Games Experience award outright and O2 has made good progress on 4G Availability and 4G Coverage Experience.
Erlebnis in Mobilfunknetzen: Deutschland, November 2020
Telekom mit eindeutigem Sieg beim Games-Erlebnis.
UAE, November 2020, Mobile Network Experience
Both our Etisalat and du users have seen impressive increases in their average overall download speeds.
Mobile experience helps explain why Italians are churning from the big brands
Opensignal has analyzed mobile subscriber churn in Italy and found that our users who changed their mobile operator on average had a worse mobile experience before they switched compared to the typical experience on their original network. Also, our data shows that, while the main brands of TIM, Vodafone and WindTre are losing smartphone users, their respective lower-cost brands — Kena Mobile, ho. and Very Mobile — are gaining users.
Philippines, November 2020, Mobile Network Experience
Smart widens the gap on 4G Availability, but both operators’ scores have increased for this measure of the mobile experience.
Singapore, November 2020, Mobile Network Experience
StarHub leads on Download Speed Experience by 7 Mbps.

