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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Chile, March 2020, Mobile Network Experience
Entel became the first operator in Chile to win Opensignal’s new Voice App Experience award, which assesses the perceived quality of voice calls on communication apps such as WhatsApp, Skype or Facebook Messenger.
How Malaysians’ roaming experience in Singapore is affected by their choice of operator
We have analyzed how three measures of the mobile user experience vary between international roamers from Malaysia and domestic users in Singapore.
Italians changed behavior and spent more time on WiFi before quarantine extensions
Opensignal observed an increase in the time Italian smartphone users spent connected to Wifi across several provinces, meaning people were spending significantly more time indoors before the government extended restrictions and told Italians to stay at home and avoid all non-essential travel.
German rural 4G users see big differences in 4G Availability and download speeds between operators
Opensignal analyzed the German mobile connectivity divide between urban and rural areas by state and by operator. We found that Telekom users observed the highest 4G Availability in rural areas in 11 out of 13 states.
Indonesia’s largest cities see good but uneven progress on mobile download and upload speeds
With high speed internet connectivity being the cornerstone of a robust digital economy, we take another look at the download and upload speeds observed in Indonesia’s 44 biggest cities to understand the current growth, which should also act as a good yardstick by which to measure future progress.
How Singaporeans’ roaming experience in Malaysia is affected by their choice of operator
Opensignal has analyzed how three measures of the mobile user experience vary between international roamers from Singapore and domestic users in Malaysia.
Analyzing AT&T’s spectrum usage to understand its 5G rollout plans
Opensignal is investigating how different U.S. carriers have been using their spectrum holdings to launch 5G services.
