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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Myanmar, October 2020, Mobile Network Experience
Telenor goes from last place to win Download Speed Experience this time.
Benchmarking the global 5G user experience – October update
Across these 15 countries analyzed, users see 5G download speeds that are 5 to 6 times faster than 4G. In every country 5G is much faster than 4G.
JAPAN モバイル・ネットワーク・ユーザー体感レポート 2020年10月
2020年初旬に楽天は自社ネットワークを立ち上げました。その結果、Opensignal Japanモバイル・ネットワーク・エクスペリエンス・レポートに楽天を含めたのは初めてです。しかし、その新参入企業を含めたレポートでソフトバンクが9.9Mbps、ドコモが9.5Mbps、そして、auが8.3Mbpsであったのに比較し、楽天ユーザーは11.8Mbpsのアップロード・スピードを目にし定評のある3事業者を上回っています。それは初めての試みとして新規事業者がOpensignal賞を獲得するのは普通の事ではありません。.
Libya, October 2020, Mobile Network Experience
While Al-Madar leads on all seven of our metrics nationally, Libyana wins on Download Speed Experience in Tripoli and ties on 4G Availability
New Zealand, October 2020, Mobile Network Experience
Our 2degrees users were the only ones to observe an improvement in their Video Experience since our last report and when the dust settled, 2degrees was ahead of second-placed Spark by 1.9 points.
United Kingdom, October 2020, Mobile Network Experience
Our Games Experience metric is a measure of how mobile users experience real-time multiplayer mobile gaming on an operator’s network.
Analyzing mobile data consumption and experience during the COVID-19 pandemic
Opensignal quantified our smartphone users’ average mobile data consumption and compared it against our users’ average Download Speed Experience across a number of countries since the early months of the year. Our data shows that short-term variations in average mobile data consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic correlated with variations in our users’ average Download Speed Experience across multiple countries
