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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Japan, October 2025, Mobile Network Experience
au leads the national award count with nine outright and two shared wins. NTT Docomo retains all of its awards from the previous report, while. SoftBank increases its tally from one outright win in the previous report to two sole and one shared victories.
Saudi Arabia, October 2025, Mobile Network Experience
Mobily wins seven total awards including Consistent Quality and Reliability - as well as the Best Network award. stc wins seven total awards as well, including all four speed awards outright.
Better experience, faster speeds, wider coverage: Early impact of the Vodafone–Three UK merger
Just months after completing their long-anticipated merger, Vodafone and Three’s network integration is already transforming mobile connectivity in the UK. Opensignal data reveals that early Radio Access Network (RAN) sharing has delivered measurable gains.
Philippines, October 2025, Mobile Network Experience
This report looks at the Philippines, focusing on the latest mobile experience results as of October 2025.
When Distance Matters: Why Travel SIMs Outperform Roaming the Further You Go
As travel becomes increasingly borderless, mobile connectivity has become a critical part of the travel experience, we explore the real-world mobile experience of international travelers, using roaming and those using travel SIM
Global Network Excellence Index - Q3 2025 update
In this quarterly update we comment on the ongoing evolution of global mobile network experience, based on Opensignal's Global Network Excellence Index ranking - now updated using data collected over Q3 2025 period.
The state of U.S. FWA: what impact has AT&T Internet Air’s launch had?
2025 has brought a major shift in the U.S. Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) market. What was once a two-horse race between T-Mobile and Verizon has now become a three-way contest, as AT&T Internet Air has gained critical mass. We explore what this means.

