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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Portugal, July 2020, Mobile Network Experience
Vodafone users have the best Games Experience in Portugal and MEO is piling on the pressure when it comes to download speeds.
USA, July 2020, Mobile Network Experience Report
T-Mobile and Verizon each won three Opensignal awards.
Mobile networks' speeds faster in the Alps than in southern provinces of Italy
Opensignal analysed Italy’s mobile experience using ISTAT’s Ecological Provinces and found that our users in the Alps on average enjoyed faster download and upload speeds compared to our users in the southern ecological provinces.
Colombia, July 2020, Mobile Network Experience
For the first time in Colombia, two operators — Claro and Tigo — surpassed the 80% mark in the <a href=https://www.opensignal.com/2019/01/03/understanding-mobile-network-experience-what-do-opensignals-metrics-mean target=_blank>4G Availability</a> metric, meaning our users on both these networks were able to connect to 4G services more than 80% of the time.
USA, June 2020, 5G User Experience
The U.S. is one of the leading 5G markets globally with users on different U.S. operators enjoying extremely fast 5G speeds or sizable amounts of time connected to 5G technology.
South Korea, June 2020, 5G User Experience
LG U+ wins Opensignal's first award for 5G Download Speed, with our users seeing average speeds of 237.2 Mbps, which is 16.8 Mbps faster than users on second-placed SK Telecom (220.4 Mbps), and an impressive 22.4 Mbps faster than the 214.8 Mbps seen by KT's users..
Israel, June 2020, Mobile Network Experience
In our first operator-level outlook on the Israeli mobile market, Opensignal found no single dominant operator across our mobile network experience metrics, with four out of five national operators appearing in our award table.
