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Opensignal reports and analyses are the definitive guide to understanding the true experience consumers receive on mobile and broadband networks.

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In the Philippines, the urban-rural 4G Availability divide varies by region

By David Nedescu, October 2019

Opensignal analyzed our users’ mobile experience in the urban and rural areas of the Philippines. We found that our rural users on average experienced 14 percentage points lower 4G Availability than their peers in the urban areas, which dramatically influenced their Download Speed Experience, with rural users having to rely more on 3G networks.

The rollout of 700 MHz spectrum is improving mobile network experience in Brazil

By Peter Boyland, October 2019

In the past year, since the rollout of 4G in the 700 MHz band, we've seen considerable growth in 4G Availability in all of Brazil's 10 largest cities.

Canada electoral results: How the mobile experience changes across party and location

By Francesco Rizzato, October 2019

Opensignal analyzed our smartphone users’ experience based on the electoral results and found that users on average have a better mobile experience in the ridings/districts where the Liberal Party won its seats.

Comparing the mobile experience between Germany’s MVNOs and the major operators

By David Nedescu, October 2019

For the most part, our MVNO users experience significantly slower speeds than customers of the host network brands — O2, Telekom and Vodafone — although there are a few notable exceptions such as 1&1 Drillisch and Mobilcom-Debitel where the difference in experience is smaller.

Saudi Arabia, October 2019, Mobile Network Experience

By David Nedescu, October 2019

In our second look at the mobile network experience in Saudi Arabia, it would seem like not much has changed in the market. STC still wins the lion's share of our awards — but this doesn't mean there's been no change in our metrics.

5G in USA is here, but in need of fresh spectrum to thrive

By Ian Fogg, October 2019

While operators have launched commercial 5G services in a number of countries in 2019, the experience of 5G users is still extremely uneven.

Australia, October 2019, Mobile Network Experience

By Sue Marek, October 2019

Telstra became the first operator in Australia to win Opensignal's new Voice App Experience award.